A student in pursuit of knowledge just like you! Graham served for 10 years in the USAF as a Security Forces member and CBRNE (Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear, and High-Yield Explosives). While working in the role of a CBRNE, Graham was tasked with authoring plans for how military installations would respond to natural and man-made disasters. Graham had multiple deployments under Operation Southern Watch, Operation Iraqi Freedom, and Operation Enduring Freedom.
Graham has served on Air Force One providing Presidential Security and has worked overseas as a contractor for the State Department and the Department of Defense. The founder/CEO and Chief Firearms Instructor for Downtown Tactical, he is also a USCCA Training Counselor USCCA Certified Instructor; USCCA Range Safety Officer; NRA Certified Instructor ;NRA Range Safety Officer; Stop the Bleed Instructor; and MO POST Instructor for Continuing Law Enforcement Education (CLEE).
Ultimately, as mentioned previously, Graham is a student just like you. He takes training courses regularly because Graham believes he will always have more to learn. Graham has been teaching and training for over 20 years. He may be your instructor, but Graham firmly believes that your paths are the same, he may just be a few miles ahead of you. As your instructor, he focuses on helping you along your journey, brings you mile markers ahead, and encourages you to learn and gain proficiency. The skills you acquire through firearms training is only the beginning, practice reinforces those skills and helps you become more proficient.