MVP84: Mark Mireles - LAPD veteran, 3 x Medal of Valor recipient

Mark's career reads like a 1980's movie, starting off in the Marine Corps serving in the infantry as a rifleman to one of the most respected police officers and martial artists in Los Angeles. He's also the author of several books and articles for magazines for Black Belt back in the day. He retired from the LAPD three years ago after three decades of sustained violence and hunting the worst of the worst in the way of criminals and violent anti-socials. He is the survivor of 5 gunfights and numerous other deadly force encounters.   He is currently the CEO of Critical Solutions Protective Services Group, a high-risk security, and investigations firm. I   n this interview we chat about high risk decision making, performance under stress, use-of-force considerations and the importance of being able to control someone physically without causing undue injury.   ***   Support our Partners: FujiSports (Americas): www.fujisports.com FujiSports (Australia): https://www.fujisports.com.au/?ref=mvp Enter discount code MVP10 for 10% off your order (excludes mats, cages and custom gear)   ***   Make sure you check out this episode on our website: www.violencepod.com    LISTEN ON YOUR PLATFORM OF CHOICE: https://podfollow.com/managingviolence/   Thanks for listening.   Make sure to subscribe and leave us a review so you never miss future content.   Want to check out the bonus content for this episode and others? www.patreon.com/managingviolence   Check out our YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvJgyuUe-wxu-ii88QEc2Zg