By Ronnie Gamble (c) 2001 2002
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Navy Career & Qualifications
| 1962 - 1963 Land Basic Training |
Basic Trg.1962 |
Henry Cooper & Navy Boxing Team 1970 |
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1963 - 1964 Sea Seaman |
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| 1964 - 1965 Land Seaman /Training | ||
| 1965 - 1967 Sea Seaman /Gunner | ||
| 1967 - 1967 Sea Seaman /Gunner | ||
| 1967 - 1968 Land Armoury Storeman | ||
| 1968 - 1968 Sea Seaman/Gunner | ||
| 1968 - 1970 Land Armoury Storeman | ||
| 1970 - 1971 Sea Seaman/Gunner | ||
| 1971 - 1972 Land Navy Reserve |
Army Career & Qualifications
| 1973 - 1975 | Unit Projectionist, Armoury Storeman | L/Cpl |
N. Ireland 1973 - 91 |
Jak Othman 1986 |
| 1975 - 1977 | Unit Search Adviser, Platoon Sgt | Cpl | ||
| 1977 - 1980 | Small Arms Instructor, Permanent Staff Instructor | Sgt | ||
| 1980 - 1985 | Sniper Instructor, Range Manager, Arrest and Restraint Instructor | C/Sgt | ||
| 1985 - 1988 | Platoon Commander, Covert Urban & Rural Surveillance Instructor | C/Sgt | ||
| 1988 - 1991 | Company Sgt Major | WO2 |
Present Career and Qualifications (1991 - Present)
| Self employed Painter and Decorator Craftsman (Full Time) |
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| Rock Concert Steward and Door Supervisor (Part Time) | |||
| Control and Restraint Instructor (Sometimes) | |||
| BSc. (Hons) Social Psychology and Sociology (Hobby) |
Writing Experience
1972 (Aged 25) Wrote and privately published training notes on street fighting and ran a training club for practical Mixed Martial Arts.
1982 (Aged 35) Modified training notes to include military hand to hand combat and privately published again.
2000 (Aged 54) Modified and updated all notes and published some chapters on the web.
2001 (Aged 55) Started 'hands on' research on minimum force tactics for Door Supervisors and published on web.
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