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'''Ron Blecker''' is the military advisor for the ''[[Battlestar Galactica (RDM)|Battlestar Galactica]]'' [[Miniseries]] and television series. | '''Ron Blecker''' is the military advisor for the ''[[Battlestar Galactica (RDM)|Battlestar Galactica]]'' [[Miniseries]] and television series. | ||
==Biographical Notes== | |||
Blecker is the owner and founder of Def Con 5 Inc, a company specializing in military, police and related advisory for movies, TV, and other areas, furnishing actors with firearms use for realistic combat scenes. | Blecker is the owner and founder of Def Con 5 Inc, a company specializing in military, police and related advisory for movies, TV, and other areas, furnishing actors with firearms use for realistic combat scenes. | ||
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*The Chronicles of Riddick | *The Chronicles of Riddick | ||
*Stargate SG-1 | *Stargate SG-1 | ||
*X-Men | *X-Men, X-Men 2 and Xmen 3: The Last Stand | ||
Prior to the shooting of the [[Miniseries]], Blecker held a mini boot camp to aid the cast in resembling a realistic military team. He focused on drills and other military procedures to aid in the illusion. | Prior to the shooting of the [[Miniseries]], Blecker held a mini boot camp to aid the cast in resembling a realistic military team. He focused on drills and other military procedures to aid in the illusion. | ||
Director [[Michael Rymer]] asked Blecker to appear in the Miniseries as the Viper launch officer when we first see [[Kara Thrace]] attempt to launch in her Mark II Viper (Source: [[The Official Companion]]). | Director [[Michael Rymer]] asked Blecker to appear in the Miniseries as the Viper launch officer when we first see [[Kara Thrace]] attempt to launch in her Mark II Viper (Source: [[The Official Companion]]). | ||
==External Links== | |||
*[http://www.def-con-5.com/ Def Con 5 Inc] | |||
*[http://www.battlestargalactica-online.com/interviews/blecker1_us.php Ron Blecker interviewed by BSG-Online] | |||
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Ron Blecker is the military advisor for the Battlestar Galactica Miniseries and television series.
Biographical Notes[edit]
Blecker is the owner and founder of Def Con 5 Inc, a company specializing in military, police and related advisory for movies, TV, and other areas, furnishing actors with firearms use for realistic combat scenes.
Blecker has an extensive military background, having served in Army Special Operations Command (SOCOM), trained an an Army Ranger, in Special Forces, and trained in SWAT tactics. Ron has been a military technical advisor since 1998. Blecker himself has an extensive screen credits list, including:
- The Chronicles of Riddick
- Stargate SG-1
- X-Men, X-Men 2 and Xmen 3: The Last Stand
Prior to the shooting of the Miniseries, Blecker held a mini boot camp to aid the cast in resembling a realistic military team. He focused on drills and other military procedures to aid in the illusion.
Director Michael Rymer asked Blecker to appear in the Miniseries as the Viper launch officer when we first see Kara Thrace attempt to launch in her Mark II Viper (Source: The Official Companion).