About the Course
This course, Ballistic Shield: Tactics and Techniques, presented by Sergeant Justin Miller, offers a comprehensive deep dive into shield operations. Students will learn essential tactics including stacking, layering cover using vehicles and structures, threshold assessments for room entry, and various room clearing methodologies. The course also covers critical aspects like shield lighting systems for searching, navigating, and threat identification, as well as different rescue scenarios (two-person and four-person) utilizing the shield. Expect to gain practical knowledge and techniques to enhance survivability and operational effectiveness in high-risk situations, emphasizing the shield as a force multiplier when used properly.
Your Instructor
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Justin Miller
Justin Miller is currently a Training Officer at Picayune Police Dept (Oct 2023 - Present) and the Company Owner of High Risk Rescue (Jul 2015 - Present), where he provides training and education on high-risk public safety topics. He also serves as a Deputy (SWAT Medic) for Pearl River County Sheriff's Dept (Oct 2003 - Present).
His previous experience includes working as a Fire Crew Chief for PAE / Fluor in Afghanistan (Jul 2015 - Sep 2017), a Technical Sergeant in the Mississippi Air National Guard (Mar 1997 - Mar 2017), and a Captain and Training Officer for the City of Poplarville Fire Dept (Mar 1998 - Apr 2014). He also held the role of Medical Sergeant in the Mississippi Army National Guard (Mar 1997 - Mar 2004).





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