John is a retired U.S. Army Special Forces Engineer Sergeant from Ft. Bragg, NC. During his 20 years of service, he deployed to the Middle East in support of Operation Desert Shield/Storm and in the past 11 years he has deployed on several missions in Central and South America . John has successfully completed various courses of instruction including the Special Forces Engineer Course, Special Forces Advanced Shooting/CQB Course, Demining School, Advanced Urban Combat Course, Advanced Breaching with both Tactical Explosive Entry School and NSA, and the NRA Instructor Course with Pistol, Rifle and Shotgun. For John's last two years of service, he served as a Breaching and CQB Instructor for the 7th Special Forces Group (Airborne).
