0075 - David Acosta Jr.
Mike Force Podcast
Mike Glover
4.9 • 2.4K Ratings
🗓️ 24 June 2022
⏱️ 40 minutes
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Summary
In this episode of the Mike Force Podcast, Mike goes on location at Sig Freedom Days to talk to Fieldcraft Survival instructor and retired law enforcement officer David Acosta Jr. about his career in policing and transition to working for Fieldcraft Survival.
You can find David on instagram @david.acosta.jr, and sign up to train with him at www.fieldcraftsurvival.com/training
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| 0:00.0 | I guess I got a special edition of the Mike Force podcast. |
| 0:16.1 | I'm here with David Acosta, one of our senior instructors that teach tactics, a whole |
| 0:22.4 | bunch of things across the United States and the realm of preparedness. |
| 0:27.8 | One of those gunshots in the background are distracting the podcast because there's |
| 0:32.5 | a lot of them. |
| 0:33.5 | It's because it's sick freedom days is right down the road. |
| 0:38.4 | One of the reasons I wanted to do podcasts with Dave specifically is I want you guys to |
| 0:43.3 | get to know who your instructors are, especially the guys that we're investing a lot of time |
| 0:48.3 | and resources in to make sure that you guys are getting the best training experience possible. |
| 0:55.8 | Dave, thanks for being on the podcast. |
| 0:59.7 | Appreciate you having me, sir. |
| 1:01.6 | You have a pretty profound background and you're like many of our instructors, Matt, |
| 1:06.8 | Casey, Shay, all the guys and gals that work for a super humble. |
| 1:14.2 | I want to take an opportunity on this podcast to talk about yourself for a little bit |
| 1:20.9 | and give people context to your background. |
| 1:23.7 | What is your background? |
| 1:24.7 | But if you were just summing up who you were, who's David Costa? |
| 1:31.2 | Just a God fearing family loving American. |
| 1:35.8 | 17 years in domestic law enforcement. |
| 1:40.2 | Kind of, I'm from backup North, Northeast, specifically Connecticut. |
| 1:46.5 | Always wanted to be a cop. |
| 1:48.4 | My mom says it was at the age of four or five that I would scream and cry and yell if |
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