David Battaglia began training in the martial arts in 1980. David earned the rank of first-degree black belt in 1985, and is presently ranked as a fifth-degree black belt. David's certifications are: Self-defense instructor through the Tracy International Schools of Self Defense Basic pistol and rifle instructor through the National Rifle Association Advanced stick and knife guro through the International Modern Arnis Federation Aikido sensei through the Aikido No Kokoro Ryu David is a published author (see products page) David has dedicated much of his adult life to training and researching martial disciplines. David founded ADA to assure his students the highest quality of instruction and training. |