Intelligence + Security Training

As the country enters a period of Low Intensity Conflict and greater disruption, local intelligence, emergency preparedness, and community security have never been more important. Our mission is to prepare Americans to navigate the gray zone of less secure and semi-permissive environments.

GRAY ZONE DISPATCH

Dispatch

The Gray Zone Dispatch contains Mike's latest concepts and thinking on the use of Intelligence + Security for emergency preparedness and community security.

PHYSICAL COURSES

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Gray Zone Activity Cadre are intelligence and special operations veterans who provide classroom and field training courses.

ONLINE TRAINING

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We also have a selection of Intelligence + Security online training courses, which are available to individuals, families, and community/preparedness groups.

WHO WE ARE

Gray Zone Cadre

Mike Shelby

CEO AND FOUNDER

Mike is a former Intelligence NCO and contractor. He's the author of SHTF Intelligence (2015) and The Area Intelligence Handbook (2023).

Instructor Wes

ADVANCED ISR INSTRUCTOR

Wes is a veteran who teaches Gray Zone's Surveillance and Reconnaissance courses. 

Sam Bartlett

RECONNAISSANCE INSTRUCTOR

Sam is a former Army Infantryman and security contractor for the Department of State. He served primarily as a sniper and a designated marksman within a reconnaissance platoon.

Gray Zone Dispatch

Sign up for the team's thoughts on intelligence, security, preparedness, low intensity conflict, and life in the Gray Zone.

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