Damian

Damian served for 5 and a half years in the United States Marine Corps infantry, ending his active duty service in 2018 as a Sergeant. He was a Scout Sniper team member, designated marksman instructor, CQB team leader, Foreign Weapons Instructor, and Combat Marksmanship Coach. After returning from a deployment to Australia, he was in charge of a 10 man training Cadre, in charge of designing and implementing firearms training to all of 7th Marine Regiment in 29 Palms, California. During his time there, he trained over 10,000 service members on how to safely and accurately handle weapons, ranging from the M9 to the M2 machine gun, to every service weapon in between. Shortly after ending his active service, he enlisted into the National Guard, where he has been attached to multiple Special Forces units, as well as the 2/54th Security Forces Advisory Brigade. In 2020, he deployed to the Middle East in support of the Diplomatic Security Mission as a Defensive Designated Marksman and Defensive Designated Marksman Instructor. Damian has also placed top 5% in multiple shooting competitions, ranging from Paris Island’s annual Intramural Shoot to International Sniper Competitions of the Australian Army Skills At Arms Match.

Marine Corps and Army Certifications:

• Marine Rifleman (0311)

• Marine Security Force Guard (8152)

• Close Quarters Battle (8154)

• Marine Security Forces Designated Marksman Instructor

• Foreign Weapons Instructor

• Combat Marksmanship Coach

• Marine Corps Martial Arts instructor Black Belt 1st Degree.

• Marine Corps Combat Instructor of Water Survival (MCIWS)

• NORFORCE Australian Special Forces Survival Course;

• Evasion Conduct After Capture

• Urban Scout Sniper Course

• Aerial Sniper Course

Department of state certifications:

• Protective Security Specialist

• Defensive Designated Marksman

• Basic Field Firearms Officer

• Defensive Designated Marksman Firearms Instructor

National rifle association

• Pistol Instructor

• Range Safety Officer