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Ray Johnson

Senior Instructor

Ray Johnson – U.S. Air Force Veteran & Tactical Operations Specialist

Ray Johnson is a seasoned U.S. Air Force veteran with extensive experience in survival equipment and tactical operations. Serving as a Survival Equipment Specialist and Combat Control Team (CCT) Parachute Rigger, [Name] was instrumental in ensuring the safety and readiness of airborne personnel. His expertise extended to roles as a Nuclear, Biological, and Chemical (NBC) Warfare Instructor and Camouflage, Concealment, and Deception Instructor, where he trained personnel in critical defense strategies.

During Operations Desert Storm and Desert Shield, Ray was deployed to key locations in the Middle East, including Bahrain, Dhahran, and Riyadh, serving as an NBC Technician and Command Post Operator. His contributions were vital in maintaining operational readiness and safety in challenging environments. Additionally, as a member of the U.S. Air Forces in Europe (USAFE) Nuclear Sniffer Team, he played a crucial role in monitoring and analyzing nuclear threats.

Transitioning to civilian roles, [Name] has amassed a wealth of certifications and instructional experience:

  • NRA Firearms Instructor

  • Executive Protection Training Graduate

  • Threat Assessment & Advance Tactics Training

  • Anti-Terrorism Officer Training

  • Bomb Threat Assessment (IED/VBIED)

  • Psychological Profiling and Situational Awareness Instructor

  • NRA Pistol/Personal Protection Inside & Outside the Home Instructor

  • Range Safety Officer

  • ESS Global Executive Protection Alumni

  • ASP Certified Instructor – Baton, Handcuff, & Tactical Flashlight

  • PhaZZer Certified Instructor

  • State Certified D & G Licensed Instructor

  • Transportation Workers Identification Credential (TWIC) Holder

  • Defensive Edged Weapons and Gun Disarmament Trained

  • Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with Hazmat Endorsement

  • Certified in CPR/First Aid BLS

With a career dedicated to national defense and public safety, Ray brings unparalleled expertise to training programs and security operations, ensuring preparedness and resilience in the face of evolving threats.

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