CiC Defense Solutions, The Experts In Preparedness.

Our services help you and your family stay safe and prepared for any situation. When seconds count, help is minutes away.

Welcome to CiC Defense Solutions

At CiC Defense Solutions (Calm in Chaos), our mission is to empower everyday people with the knowledge, skills, and confidence to become their own first responder. We believe that in a crisis, immediate action saves lives—because when seconds count, help is often minutes away. Through practical, realistic training in emergency preparedness, trauma care, and personal safety, we prepare individuals to remain calm under pressure, take decisive action, and protect themselves, their families, and their communities when it matters most.

Expertise You Can Trust.

Led by Matt Christensen, a US Army veteran, firefighter, EMT, and certified instructor in multiple emergency response disciplines, our team brings a wealth of experience to every training session and consultation.

 

Personalized Services.

Whether you're new to emergency preparedness or looking to enhance your existing skills, we tailor our services to meet your specific needs and goals.

 

Comprehensive Training.

We offer a wide range of services, including Stop the Bleed classes, emergency preparedness consulting, firearm concierge services, and advanced tactical training in Marblehead, MA and beyond.

Our Services

  • First Aid Training Including Stop The Bleed and CPR

  • Firearm Education Training and Concierge Services

  • Emergency Prep Consulting

  • Gear and Emergency Kits

Meet Our Instructors

Matt Christensen is the co-founder of CiC Defense Solutions, bringing a unique blend of military, emergency services, and fieldcraft training.

  • US Army Veteran: Former unit armorer and marksmanship trainer.

  • Firefighter/EMT: Serving since 2010

  • Certified Instructor: Specializing in Stop the Bleed, CPR, Active Shooter Response, and more.

  • Firearms Expert: Over three decades of experience in shooting, hunting, and firearm training.

  • Martial Arts Practitioner: Trained striker and Jiu-Jitsu purple belt.

Meet Our Instructors

Liam McGeown is the co-founder of CiC Defense Solutions and P.A.C.T, bringing decades of knowledge in Jiu-Jitsu, striking, and self defense.

  • Black Belt for over 10 years in Jiu-Jitsu

  • Extensive training in striking and self defense.

Meet Our Instructors

Jared Lopez is the co-founder of P.A.C.T Law Enforcement Defense Seminar. He is also our main marksmanship trainer.

  • Active Law Enforcement for 7 years

  • Certified CPR and Stop The Bleed Instructor

  • Marksmanship Award at his Police Academy

“Calm in Chaos helped me learn the skills necessary to prepare my home for a natural disaster and civil unrest. I now have the ability to protect myself and my family no matter the situation. Calm in Chaos gave me the confidence I need to be prepared.”

— LINDSAY M., CiC Defense Solutions CLIENT

Get Started Today.

Ready to take the first step towards preparedness? Contact us today to learn more about our services, sign up for a class, or schedule a consultation.

Contact Us.

info@cicdefense.com
(978) 414-5771

Marblehead, Massachusetts

At CiC Defense Solutions, We Believe That Preparation Is The Key To Peace Of Mind. Let Us Help You Stay Calm In The Face Of Chaos.