Applied Defense Concepts LLC is a tactics training school located in the warrior heartland of Virginia Beach, VA. Our mission is to arm prepared citizens, law enforcement, and military personnel with defensive skill sets that will save lives give them an edge. Our Youtube channel is a central hub for techniques, mindset development, and equipment review. Our instructors use their personal and professional experiences to put together our media and bring it to you.
Applied Defense Concepts LLC
Today's lesson!
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The best way to win a fight is to prevent one all together.
That's why we are having a De-Escalation and Conflict Management workshop on Saturday, February 7th.
This class is for many more people than just LEO's, as these skills are beneficial for anyone that works in a public facing job or goes outside in general.
You will learn:
- Situational awareness
- Threat cues
- How to connect with a subject
- How to redirect the intentions of a subject
- MUCH more
Learn more and register for this class on our website!
adctraining.mykajabi.com/de-escalation
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Pop Quiz: when holding a firearm that you AREN'T intending to shoot, where should you be pointing it?
A. Someones head
B. Just directly as someone's head
C. She's really just standing there with it aimed right at that guys head on national tv
D. The ground
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Applied Defense Concepts LLC
We are having our Pistol 101 class again on January 31st!
No prior experience is needed. It's our pride to help beginners become comfortable and skilled with firearms so that they can practice their 2nd amendment right.
Sign up on our website, we look forward to see ya!
adctraining.mykajabi.com/pistol101
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NORFOLK: Walk into 2026 "wishing a mf would." 🥊
Our women's self defense "Fight Back" class is back again this Saturday, January 24th.
In this class, you will -
👊Develop a fighter’s mindset
👊Practice devastating self-defense techniques
👊Cultivate situational awareness skills.
You do not need any martial arts or fighting experience to take part in this amazing experience.
Sign ups are on our website!
adctraining.mykajabi.com/fightback
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We are HYPED to have GN teach his 2 day Counter-Offensive Knife Work seminar at school.
Paulo Rubio (GN) is a knife combatives instructor and content creator focusing on practical edged-weapon training grounded in real-world performance.
(You've probably seen him on YouTube)
If you wanna sign up for the 1 day or 2 day class, head to our website below!
www.applieddefenseconcepts.com/edged-weapons-train…
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I think we can all agree that 2026 has already been quite a lot to take in. We understand if you feel a bit less safe or certain in this wild world we live in.
We want to fix that for you.
It is our pride to help our community feel stronger and more capable every day by teaching self defense techniques (as well as firearms training.)
🎯We want self defense to be accessible to everyone, that's why we're giving you this knife defense manual for free. Head to our website to download your PDF.
WHAT IS RIVE?
A modern knife combat system built for real violence. It focuses on effective knife fighting across all ranges with pressure-tested techniques drawn from military, combative, and historical sources.
Rive also prepares you to defend against knife attacks empty-handed—because survival demands more than theory.
adctraining.mykajabi.com/rive
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