Tu Lam is a retired U.S. Army Special Forces (Green Beret) Master Sergeant and the founder of Ronin Tactics, a company dedicated to training and equipping warriors with the mindset, skills, and tools for survival and success.
Tu spent over 23 years in U.S. Special Operations, deploying to conflict zones around the world. His service included assignments in the 75th Ranger Regiment, Special Forces, and other elite units, participating in counter‑terrorism, direct action, and unconventional warfare missions.
Having operated in some of the world’s most hostile environments, Tu embodies the spirit of the Ronin: a masterless warrior, self‑disciplined, and always in pursuit of excellence.
Training & Instructional Expertise
After retiring from active duty, Tu founded Ronin Tactics, bringing the hard‑earned lessons of combat to the civilian, military, and law enforcement communities.
Through Ronin Tactics, Tu teaches:
Hand‑to‑hand combat & edged weapons techniques
Firearms training with pistol, carbine, and precision rifle
Survival mindset & situational awareness
Team tactics & leadership under pressure
His courses blend the discipline of martial arts with modern tactical principles, emphasizing both mindset and mechanics.
Affiliations & Achievements
Retired U.S. Army Special Forces, Master Sergeant (MSG)
Founder & CEO of Ronin Tactics, Inc.
Featured in the video game Call of Duty: Modern Warfare as the character “Ronin”
Internationally recognized instructor & speaker
Media appearances on numerous podcasts, interviews, and documentaries
Philosophy & Impact
Tu’s philosophy — forged through decades of combat and personal adversity — focuses on living with honor, discipline, and purpose. He continues to inspire thousands through his training, speaking engagements, and social media presence, teaching others how to live as modern‑day warriors.
