Business Details
17 Years
experience
Your Trusted Martial Arts Training in Prince George, VA
Founded in 2009, our academy delivers comprehensive martial arts training rooted in traditional Goju principles while integrating modern combat techniques. With over five decades of combined experience from our lead instructors, we specialize in self-defense, physical conditioning, and spiritual development through disciplines like Tensho Goju Karate, Aiki-Jitsu, and Armed Forces Combative. Our curriculum emphasizes practical skills for real-world scenarios, including active shooter response and corporate safety seminars.Certified by the World Head of Family Sokeship Council, our team maintains rigorous safety standards and has trained thousands globally through physical dojos and virtual platforms. We uphold core values of discipline, respect, and community empowerment through structured belt systems and continuous student support.
Services
Karate Classes
Self-Defense Seminars
Online Training
Kickboxing Fitness
Combat Survival Training
Details
- Year established: 2009
Highlights and features
- We offer 50+ years of combined martial arts expertise from certified 10th Degree Black Belt instructors
- Our curriculum integrates traditional Goju principles with modern combat techniques
- We provide live online training accessible from any location
- Our active shooter response training follows specialized close-range defense protocols
- We maintain CDC-compliant safety standards for in-person training sessions
Associations and certifications
- World Head of Family Sokeship Council (WHFSC)
Services
Karate Classes
Our traditional Karate classes combine Goju Ryu techniques with modern combat strategies. Students develop physical conditioning, self-defense skills, and mental discipline through structured belt programs. Training includes stances, strikes, kata forms, and sparring techniques adapted for real-world scenarios.
Self-Defense Seminars
Specialized seminars teach practical defense against assaults, abduction, and active shooter situations. Programs for ministries, military, and businesses include situational awareness, disarming techniques, and close-range counterattacks. Training emphasizes mental preparedness alongside physical defense skills.
Online Training
Live-streamed martial arts instruction from our Prince George dojo reaches global participants. Virtual sessions maintain curriculum consistency with in-person classes, covering self-defense techniques, physical conditioning, and spiritual development. Students access training from home without transportation limitations.
Kickboxing Fitness
Cardio Defense Fitness Kickboxing combines martial arts techniques with high-intensity workouts. This four-phase program improves muscle tone, burns calories, and enhances combat readiness. Sessions integrate self-defense movements with cardiovascular conditioning for comprehensive fitness development.
Combat Survival Training
Urban Combat Survival Seminars prepare participants for high-risk scenarios through specialized techniques. Training covers disarming aggressors, environmental awareness, and immediate counter-applications. Programs for armed forces and organizations emphasize practical skills for hostile environments and emergency response.
People
Thomas L. Felder
Founder
50+ year martial arts expert with 10th Degree Black Belt certification from WHFSC. Combat veteran with 23 years active service, established schools across 6 countries, and inducted into multiple martial arts halls of fame.
Questions
What martial arts styles do you teach?
We teach Tensho Goju Karate combining Goju Ryu, Chinese Goju, Aiki-Jitsu, Tae Kwon Do, and Armed Forces Combative techniques.
Do you offer online martial arts training?
Yes, we stream live classes from our Prince George dojo to virtual participants worldwide with access to training videos.
What self-defense programs are available?
We provide active shooter response training, personal safety seminars, and corporate defense programs for ministries and businesses.
Are there family martial arts classes?
Yes, we offer small group and family sessions at our Virginia and Oklahoma dojos with flexible participation options.
What safety measures are in place?
We follow CDC guidelines with enhanced sanitation, optional mask policies, and mandatory health disclosures for in-person training.
How do belt rankings work?
Our structured belt system includes traditional rankings with quarterly training focuses and kata evaluations for progression.
