Overview | Field Training Exercise

The Echelon Front Field Training Exercise Program is a leadership training protocol that teaches, reviews, tests, and ingrains the leadership principles of Extreme Ownership utilizing experiential learning, dynamic feedback, and a carefully formulated methodology. Attendees are first taught leadership principles, then the basic strategies, tactics, and techniques suitable for the training environment. Once prepared, participants are formed into teams, assigned leadership positions, and tasked with a mission. Attendee’s plan and execute the mission, where they will face leadership challenges that they must overcome utilizing the fundamental principles of leadership, including the four Laws of Combat, Extreme Ownership, and the Dichotomies of Leadership.  

Detailed debriefs after each training mission will help participants make direct connections from the leadership lessons, they are learning to actual leadership challenges they are working through in their professional and personal lives. After the debrief, instructors select new leaders for the team and assign another mission. All participants will both lead and follow while rotating through various positions of the team. FTX is not a gunfighting or tactical warfighting course. It is a leadership course. The leadership principles imbued in the attendees apply to any leader in any situation, in business, and in life.  

Mission Planning Overview 

• Learn the importance of planning 
• Standard Operating Procedures – why we have them and how to implement mission planning techniques, checklists, and contingency plans 

Tactics and Walkthroughs 

• Weapon familiarization 
• Basic gunfighting tactics 
• Mission rehearsals 

FTX Scenarios 

• Rapidly execute 20-30 minute, time-sensitive target missions 
• Each participant will operate in both leadership and individual roles 
• Debriefs after each mission link lessons learned to current business challenges your company is battling 

Results | Field Training Exercise

Attendees will gain a deeper understanding of the fundamental leadership principles of Extreme Ownership, and how to implement them in real time. The lessons are pragmatic, applicable, and geared toward every level of leadership from the C-suite to the front lines.  

Attendees will walk away with increased capabilities to: 

• Increased speed of decisions and actions. 
• Increased ownership of problems and solutions. 
• Build and maintain strong relationships 

• Work cross-functionally to accomplish the mission 
• Communicate effectively up, down, and across the chain of command 
• Simplify plans and increase efficiencies 
• Prioritize daily tasks as well as long-term strategic initiatives 

• Empower others to solve problems and LEAD 
• Subordinate their ego in support of the broader mission 
• Adapt to changing environments 
• Make decisions amidst uncertainty and chaos 
• Take ownership and solve problems, in business and in life 

INVESTMENT: $4,450.00 

Pricing includes all necessary equipment, transport to/from hotel to FTX site, lunch on both days and dinner on day one. Airfare, lodging and ground transportation to the hotel not included.  

What are the physical requirements?  

There are no extraordinary physical requirements for FTX. Activities are based on basic walking and outside group activities.

What type of equipment is used?   

Operations are executed with a high-tech laser tag system.

What does the ticket price include? 

All necessary equipment, participant gear and swag bag, transportation to/from hotel to FTX site, lunch, snack and beverages each day of training and a team dinner on Day 1. We also host an informal introduction to BJJ for those interested in training on Day 2 at the completion of training. Airfare, lodging and ground transportation to the hotel are the responsibility of the attendee.

Will there be additional events in 2023? 

We will announce additional dates/locations soon. If you want to be notified when new dates and locations are added, please SIGN UP HERE and will send an email when details are available.

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