Jamie "Doc" Sclater – Tactical Operations Expert | Instructor | Former Navy Corpsman | Paralympic Athlete

Jamie “Doc” Sclater is a seasoned tactical specialist and instructor with a distinguished career spanning military medicine, executive protection, and high-risk security operations. A graduate of Elon University with a Bachelor of Science in Exercise Sports Science (2002), Jamie went on to serve 11.5 years as a U.S. Navy Fleet Marine Force (FMF) Hospital Corpsman, operating alongside elite Marine units in some of the most challenging environments worldwide.

Throughout his military service, Jamie completed multiple deployments in support of both Operation Iraqi Freedom (2007) and Operation Enduring Freedom (2006, 2009, 2011). He is a graduate of the USMC Scout Sniper Basic Course and the prestigious US Navy/USMC Formal School Instructor Course (FSIC), serving 4.5 years as a formal instructor, where he honed his skill for translating field knowledge into dynamic and effective training.

Jamie currently serves as a senior instructor with ESS Global Corporation, where he leads specialized training in Threat Assessment/Security Advance (TASA) and Executive Protection. His expertise includes static and mobile surveillance, armed transport, high-threat protective operations (PSS), and tactical private security. He holds both the Florida Class “D” and Class “G” Security Licenses, as well as CPR/BLS and CCW certifications.

An accomplished athlete as well, Jamie is a former Team USA Paralympic swimmer, having set 9 American records in the SB9/S10 classifications. He competed at both national and international levels and proudly represented the U.S. at the 2016 Paralympic Swimming Trials.

Jamie combines his real-world combat experience, instructor credentials, and elite athletic discipline to train the next generation of protectors. His leadership in high-threat environments, instructional excellence, and relentless pursuit of physical and mental resilience make him a respected figure in both the tactical and protective services communities.