ABOUT

Raven Protection Group specializes in Private Security for Dignitaries, High Profile Executives, Celebrities as well as High Profile Civilians.  RPG’s team is comprised of a number of individuals who have extensive training and experience.  We can provide small teams, anywhere from 2 – 10 guys depending on the job.  The amount of combined experience at RPG is well over 100 years.  RPG holds its security agents to very high standards in fitness, shooting and defensive tactics.  We have an internal certification training program that vets potential employees in order to find the most proficient professionals we can.  Our team contains members who have been oversees for the last decade running missions protecting Dignitaries and assets, as well as working stateside protecting Dignitaries, High Profile Executives and even U.S. Vice Presidents.  RPG is not your cookie cutter protection company, we are a highly skilled, highly trained tight knit group.  We hold ourselves to very high professional standards and are continually training for the mission.  Our group was tailor built to fit the multitude of needs in the Personal Protection Industry.  Our constant readiness allows us to be moldable and ready for any job.

 
 
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ROB HARVELL

Rob has more than 20 years of operational experience in the military, high threat protection, law enforcement and firearms/tactical training industry. His military time has been spent protecting high value assets and personnel within the White House Military Office, infantry squad and platoon level leadership, along with providing battlefield intelligence to the Commanders of his unit. In the position of Senior Sniper, he provides protection for the infantry units on the ground by securing key locations that enable him to watch over the unit’s movements.


In the private sector, Rob has worked on a wide range of mission types during his time overseas contracts. He has spent time on Quick Reaction Force teams, as well as, movement teams throughout the area of operations. The majority of his time was spent on low to no signature teams moving through some of the most dangerous areas of the world and visiting some of the least secure venues in support of the clients mission.


Along with his operational experience, as a Supervisor, Rob has been a proven leader in multiple areas of the industry which includes the acquisition of necessary equipment for his teams, training of personnel on the teams, as well as, the planning and preparation for each mission.  The training and preparation for missions includes mitigation of possible threats and reactions to events when they occur. The training for those occurrences incorporates offensive and defensive driving, counter ambush, small unit tactics, counter sniper, close quarter combat and recovery and extraction methods all of which are key for the success of missions in combat and high threat protection, both overseas and stateside.


Rob is the co-owner of Raven Protection Group where the combined experience of military, high threat protection and law enforcement has helped him develop a different training approach to the civilian, military and law enforcement customer. His experience has enabled him to provide a realistic and evolving style of training and is able to deliver that product to any client regardless of their experience level and based on the individual needs.

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TOMMY brown

Tommy is an NRA certified pistol instructor with over 10 years experience teaching classes for military personal, law enforcement officers and civilians.  For the past 10 years he has been responsible for organizing curriculum and teaching to a wide variety of people.  He has extensive training with a pistol, as well as, the tactical rifle. He has spent time training in small unit tactics, vehicle tactics, low light training, night vision training and CQB alongside operators from the US military, Private Contracting Industry, LE Swat, as well as, attended Government restricted schools focusing on Private Security. 

 

For the past 6 years he has been a certified Executive Protection Specialist agent with Raven Protection Group, working various jobs stateside providing high threat protection.  He is now responsible for the weapons qualifications for agents seeking qualification as EP Specialist with RPG.  Tommy has also spent the past 8 years working with industry leaders with product T&E, providing valuable feedback helping the industry grow.

 

He spends his down time continuing to train with a multitude of individuals, always seeking more experience, he believes you can never know enough and lives by a phrase he uses “never static” always moving forward, always striving to better yourself in every aspect of life.  He is a passionate instructor with much to offer the 2A community, as well as, helping individuals who carry a gun for a living, push themselves to be better than the bad guys.