Meet Our Training Cadre

  • Anthony Gabaldon

    Director / Lead Instructor

    Anthony founded The Forge in 2020 and hopes to give his knowledge to students with an open mind and create a community of like minded individuals. Anthony believes mindset is the foundation, therefore skills and tools are secondary.

  • Bryan James

    Deputy Director / Lead Cadre

    Dedicated to the service of Americans through the U.S. Army Special Operations community, Bryan brings unique knowledge and experience to The Forge. As a father, husband and soldier his goal is to instill our values to the next generation, our future.