PMCI May 2015 | Page 4

TRAINING: PROJECT GECKO pmcimagazine.com TRAINING: PROJECT GECKO A number of us that contribute to PMCI are actively involved in tactical training and the product development that goes hand in hand with this. We speak to others involved in the industry worldwide on a regular basis and it’s always superb to see “new kids on the block” bringing something different to the table; in our opinion Project GECKO most definitely fit into this category! PMCI: Eli, in your own words tell me what led you to set up Project GECKO? The main aim of Project Gecko is to help and support, whether we help veterans or active duty personal (Mil, Leo, authorities) or civilians. Let me be more accurate; we don’t just train or teach. We help by developing and working in perfect alignment with people who are motivated and driven by same ethics and respect which I and Project Gecko stand for. I founded this company when I figured out that most people in the world today are working with false information or investing in training methods which are simply not realistic or non-behaviour compliant. Aside from guiding and showing the right way of doing a ‘simple’ CQB training to a young Bundeswehr soldier o