KMI, founded in 2010 by Patrick Lockton, is the gold standard for Krav Maga and self-defense training in the USA. Growing from small Central Park bootcamps into one of the nation’s most respected schools, KMI offers adult Krav Maga, women’s and kids’ self-defense, and corporate programs. With over 13 years of expertise, its rigorously vetted professional instructors deliver a modern, reality-based self-defense system that builds confidence and resilience.