James “Jim” Lam has over 20 years of experience with dynamic shooting and close-quarters combat. He has trained at over 20 schools/programs such as Special Forces advanced urban combat course, Special Forces sniper course, Viking Tactics, Direct Action Resource Center and many others. Jim also was heavily involved at Air Special Warfare Test Center, testing and evaluating training processes as well as weapons selection and performance vetting.
Over the 20 years of active duty and National Guard service, Jim has served multiple combat deployments as a Joint Terminal Attack Controller (JTAC) attached to Special Operations and conventional units. Jim had also spent time overseas as a civilian contractor, developed and instructed several Air Special Warfare shooting & CQB programs, and worked with the Close Combat Lethality Taskforce on several joint test programs. Currently, Jim is a weapons and tactics instructor at the Air Commando Field Skills course.