Coach And Instructor Spotlight
Dragon Tactical International – Greeneville, TN
Comprehensive firearms and personal defense training led by seasoned instructor Michael Patrick
✍️By ZRIntel Editorial Team📍Greeneville, Tennessee
Dragon Tactical International ( is a premier firearms training academy located in Greeneville, Tennessee. Founded by Michael Patrick, a Grandmaster in multiple martial arts disciplines and a seasoned instructor with over 35 years of experience, the academy offers a wide range of courses designed to empower individuals with the knowledge and skills necessary for personal safety and responsible firearm ownership. Michael is also an inductee in the World Martial Arts Hall of Fame and has trained civilians, law enforcement, and church security teams across the U.S. and internationally. The academy's offerings include the Tennessee Enhanced Handgun Carry Permit class, which covers handgun safety, legal considerations, and live-fire qualification. Additionally, Dragon Tactical International provides courses such as Defensive Handgun: Level 1, Every Day Carry (EDC) Mastery, and Tactical Rifle Foundations. These courses are designed to cater to individuals of all skill levels, from beginners to advanced practitioners. The training emphasizes real-world application, situational awareness, and defensive tactics, ensuring that students are well-prepared to handle various scenarios. To learn more about their offerings or to schedule a training session, visit Know a coach or range that deserves to be featured? Submit here: Follow ZRIntel for daily coverage of firearm training innovations and community stories. Featured in this article? Let us know well highlight your repost on our feed!