

TROY COE
KRISTIE SHARP
FOUNDER
Troy Coe is the founder of Reality Defense Training, established in Phoenix in 1994. With more than 40 years of experience as a professional defense instructor, he has developed a survival-based self-defense system built on practical application, structured curriculum, and real-world readiness. Known for his adaptive teaching style and deep understanding of individual learning needs, Troy has trained civilians, law enforcement personnel, tactical units, corrections officers, and corporate clients. He is a SIMUNITION Certified Instructor, a Hall of Fame inductee, and recipient of the Pioneer Award for his innovative contributions to martial arts instruction.
KRISTIE SHARP
WOMEN'S SELF-DEFENSE SPECIALIST
Kristie Sharp began training with Reality Defense Training in 2001, quickly showing strong dedication and natural ability. She earned respect through high-intensity programs, including Adrenal Stress Scenario-Based Training, and has completed every Fear Management and specialty course offered. Since becoming an instructor in 2007, she has trained hundreds of women, building confidence, awareness, and practical self-defense skills. Known for her compassion, knowledge, and commitment, Kristie is a highly respected Women’s Self-Defense Specialist devoted to empowering others.
TROY COE
MEET YOUR INSTRUCTORS
Our team consists of professionals with extensive real-world experience in tactical survival and defensive tactics. We bring disciplined training to prepare you for the unexpected.
FORCE PREPARATION STARTS HERE
HEADQUARTERS
Reality Defense LLC
7750 E. Redfield Rd. D102
Scottsdale, Arizona 85260
COMMUNICATIONS
HQ: (480) 284-4536
SUPPORT: troycoe@realitydefense.com
KRISTIE SHARP
SR WOMEN'S INSTRUCTOR
Kristie Sharp began training with Reality Defense Training in 2001, quickly showing strong dedication and natural ability. She earned respect through high-intensity programs, including Adrenal Stress Scenario-Based Training, and has completed every Fear Management and specialty course offered. Since becoming an instructor in 2007, she has trained hundreds of women, building confidence, awareness, and practical self-defense skills. Known for her compassion, knowledge, and commitment, Kristie is a highly respected Women’s Self-Defense Specialist devoted to empowering others.

