Vee Arnis Jujitsu Tactical Training Center

The Defense Institute, also identified as Vee Arnis Jujitsu Colorado, provides self-defense instruction at 3817 N Academy Blvd in Colorado Springs, Colorado, 80917. The training center operates as a community dedicated to empowering individuals through practical self-defense. Inquiries can be submitted by phone to (719) 434-8029. Instruction at the academy is provided under the direction of Shihan John Patron. Training offerings include HIT Kickboxing for striking skills and endurance, alongside Street Tactics courses. The school also provides the DICTATE Law Enforcement Program focusing on control techniques and de-escalation skills for security personnel, as well as the Counter Assault System. The gym provides the DICTATE 6 Week Boot Camp combining self-defense and conditioning. Operating hours run Monday, Wednesday, and Friday from 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM, Tuesday and Thursday from 12:00 PM - 9:00 PM, and Saturday from 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM. New students can register for a free trial session.