PHOTOGRAPHY CREDITS — Blackthorn Defense Tactics website Generated 2026-06-12. All images are public domain, CC0, or CC BY as noted. hero-ridge.jpg "Blue Ridge Mountains" by Andrew Parlette (CC BY 2.0) https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=135482831 Modified: resized, cropped, color-graded. ridge-autumn.jpg "Cowee Mountain Overlook, Blue Ridge Parkway" by Mountain Photo Gallery (CC BY 2.0) https://www.flickr.com/photos/40739358@N02/8923649963 Modified: resized, color-graded. instructor-demo.jpg Idaho National Guard photo (CC BY 2.0) https://www.flickr.com/photos/33252741@N08/28078353478 Modified: resized, cropped, color-graded. range-class.jpg U.S. Army photo, public domain https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:150114-A-BD610-024_-_SSD_perform_CID_protective_services_qualification_with_M11_SIG_P228_and_H_and_K_MP5_(Image_2_of_15).jpg range-sign.jpg U.S. Army Cadet Command photo, public domain mark https://www.flickr.com/photos/136737541@N05/53058090369 mag-detail.jpg U.S. Army photo "APQC 9", public domain mark https://www.flickr.com/photos/135840597@N02/26121563916 first-aid.jpg U.S. Army Cadet Command photo, public domain mark https://www.flickr.com/photos/136737541@N05/52199354762 pistol-detail.jpg "Walther P99Q" (CC0) https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Walther_P99Q.jpg church.jpg "River of Life International Church, West Asheville" (CC0) https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:River_of_Life_International_Church Use of U.S. military photography does not imply DoD endorsement.