Sensei Ed Loomis Aikijujutsu/Aikido Self Defense Academy AMERICAN SOCIETY OF COMBAT MARTIAL ARTIST a division of Ryo-Shi Ryu Bujutsu Kai Home
								States Martial Artists Hall of Fame In March 2003 he earned his 2nd Dan in Judo. He is a lifetime member of the Combat Martial Art Practitioner Association and a lifetime member of the World Combat Martial Artists Association. He is a former member of the International Aikido Association and the United Sates Classical Judo Society. Sensei Loomis is one of the founder of the Aikijujutsu/Aikido Self Defense Academy and is one of the founding members of the American Society of Combat Martial Artists. Sensei Loomis is the Director of Aikijujutsu and Judo for American Society of Combat Martial Artists
		Sensei Ed Loomis is a Middle School Educator, Licensed Paramedic, and former Texas Correction Officer. He has studied martial arts for over forty years. While in the Air Force he studied various martial arts including Tang Soo Do, Kuk Sool Won, and Judo. In 1990 Sensei Loomis was transferred to Dyess AFB Texas where he began his studies in Aikido under Soke Amos Hunter. During this time Sensei Loomis was awarded his 1st Dan in Aikido. In March 2001 he received his Yondan (4th Dan) in Aikijujutsu and was awarded his Menkyo Okuden in Ryo-Shi Ryu Bujutsu. In September 2007  Sensei Loomis received  his 3rd Dan in Goju-Shorie Weapon System. In 2005 he earned his 3rd Dan in Aikido. Sensei Loomis is a two time inductee into the United
			Sensei Loomis is currently the National Director for Member Services for the American Society of Combat Martial Artists. Sensei Loomis is Texas' first Goju Shorie Weapons System Black Belt Instructors and one of only a handful of Goju Shorie Weapons Instructors in the State.