On another episode of Iron Sights After Dark I sat down with David Acosta Jr to discuss his background, philosophy on self-reliance and how it translates to becoming a better protector of oneself and others. Acosta's reflects on his upbringing and transition into law enforcement where he began his long track record of community service and success driven adaptation to overcome real world threats. Now retired, he's committed to sharing his philosophy with others like you and offer training through Allegiance Defense Solutions.

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After Dark #63 Timestamps
00:00 Intro / BioPro+ HGH Growth Hormone Treatments
03:12 Welcoming David Acosta Jr.
09:18 Acosta Discovers His Identity Throughout His Childhood
11:28 Growing Up And Becoming A Police Officer
17:18 Exploring the Influences of Acosta's Stoic Demeanor
22:22 Understanding The Impact Of Growing Up In An Inner City Environment On Police Work
25:13 Martial Arts Varieties And Application To Real Life
42:59 Reflection On Police Training And Use Of Force
53:31 Acosta's Relationship With His Team And Superiors (UC Process)
59:21 Investigating Criminals As An Undercover Agent
01:10:20 Understanding The Dynamics Of Self-Defense
01:16:40 Discussing Skill And Decision Making In High-Stress Situations
01:43:17 The Importance Of Speaking The Truth And Shedding The Right Light On Subject Matter
01:53:10 The Benefits Of Targeted Content Delivery
01:56:21 Self-Reliance And The Ability To Protect Oneself
02:04:23 Learning, Passing Lessons And Experiences
02:11:30 Allegiance Defense Solutions
02:16:16 Necessity Of Broad Spectrum Training For Self-Defense As A Civilian
02:20:13 David Acosta Jr On Social Media

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