Deputy Director Neal Hummerstone

Deputy Director for "Police Tactics Instructors of America" International

  • Over 48 years of Martial Arts Study and Research in Europe, Japan, Korea and the USA
  • Also has done seminars in Russia, Israel, France, Germany, the West Indies and England among others.
  • Member of the World Head of Family Sokeship Council
  • Soke – Head of System – Aiki Tora Ryu Aikido
  • 10th Dan Ty-Ga Karate International
  • 8th Dan Jujutsu
  • Guro Lima Sayoc Arnis-Escrima-Kali (Fifth Dan)
  • Ernesto Presas Kombatan – (International Philippine Martial Arts Federation Recognized) – Lakan Apat (4th Degree Black Belt)
  • 4 th Dan Black Belt Iaido
  • Kati Bayan – Expert Level Black Belt – Arnis
  • Black Belts in Hapkido and Jiujutsu

International Martial Arts Hall of Fame awarded him:

  • International Grandmaster of the Year – Self Defense 2003
  • Distinguished Grandmaster Aiki Tora Ryu Aikido 2002
  • Millennium Grandmaster Instructor of the Year 2000
  • Grandmaster Instructor of the Year 1999
  • Golden Life Achievement Award for 1998
  • Grandmaster of the Year 1997
  • Member of the American Society of Law Enforcement Trainers
  • Certified Instructor: Police Self Defense International
  • Certified Instructor: Police Tactics Instructors of America
  • Senior Instructor: Tactical Edged Weapons for Law Enforcement And Military
  • Member of the American Academy for Russian Martial Arts and Combat Skills
  • Member of the Police Martial Arts Association of Canada
  • Florida Hall of Fame Diamond Award – 2003
  • Florida Hall of Fame Grandmaster of the Year – 2002
  • Florida Hall of Fame Awarded Founder/Pioneer 2001
  • World Martial Arts Hall of Fame Weapons Expert 1994
  • Who’s Who in American Martial Arts 1987

Shihan Hummerstone has been featured in magazines such as:

“Black Belt”
“Karate/Kung Fu”
“International Karate”.