David currently has 21 years of active-duty Army service and will retire May 2027. One decade in operational envionments and one decade of law enforcement instruction. He currently serves as the Senior Instructor for the Florida Counterdrug Training Center (formerly MCTFT) on Camp Blanding, where he manages a small, highly skilled team of instructors who train 1,540 law enforcement special operations and narcotics students annually (about 65 teams).
With 22 months of combat experience, David specializes in translating complex operational concepts into actionable, high-performance training LE programs. He has developed multiple federally approved Night Vision Goggle (NVG) courses and serves as a lead subject matter expert in night operations, low-light tactics, and vehicle CQB. He is the sole vehicle CQB instructor for the Clay County Sheriff's Office academy and a co-instructor for FSA's Dynamic Vehicle Engagment Course launched in May 2026.
David has a Bachelor of Science degree, is a contributing author to the Florida SWAT Association Magazine, and is dedicated to providing cutting-edge, science-based, data-driven instruction to law enforcement and the military. In May 2027 he retires and starts his private training company for LE and military students only. *Last updated 10-3-26.