George Rodriguez
Instructor # 1971937 | Viking 6 Tactical
Certified with the USCCA since 3/9/2024
Certification Renewal Date 3/9/2025
USCCA Certifications
- Concealed Carry & Home Defense
- Emergency & First Aid
My Biography
George Rodriguez is the lead instructor for Viking 6 Tactical and brings a wealth of experience to the table, having retired after 22 years as a Vermont State Trooper. During his time in Law Enforcement, he served as a canine handler and instructor, Drug Task Force member, as well as a vital member and instructor of the Clandestine Lab Entry Team, specializing in hazardous materials and drug enforcement. His expertise extends beyond Law Enforcement, with 21 years of service in the US Military. He held key leadership roles, including serving as a Light Infantry Company Commander in Iraq, a Division Liaison for the 82nd Airborne Division and 101st Airborne Division, and Operations Officer in Lethal Targeting in Afghanistan. Additionally, his extensive experience as an Infantry and firearms instructor underscores his commitment to training and educating others in crucial skills for personal and operational safety. With a background rich in operational experience, leadership, and firearms expertise, this certified firearms instructor is well-equipped to provide top-notch training and guidance to individuals seeking to enhance their knowledge and proficiency in firearms handling, self-protection and preparedness.