Aug 3, 2026
In Episode 147 of the Protector Culture Podcast, Jimmy Graham
welcomes Col. Jesse Boulden for a powerful conversation about Alert
Academy and its mission to prepare young men for lives of
leadership, service, and faith. Together, they explore how the
academy is shaping the next generation and making an eternal impact
by equipping students to boldly live out God's calling.
Who’s Jimmy Graham?
Jimmy spent over 15 years in the US Navy SEAL Teams earning the
rank of Chief Petty Officer (E7). During that time, he earned
certifications as a Sniper, Joint Tactical Air Controller, Range
Safety Officer for Live Fire, Dynamic Movement and Master Training
Specialist. He also served for 7 years as an Operator and Lead
Instructor for an Elite Federal Government Protective Detail for
High-Risk and Critical environments, to include; Kirkuk, Iraq,
Kabul, Afghanistan, Beirut, Lebanon and Benghazi, Libya. During
this time he earned his certification for Federal Firearms
Instructor, Simunition Scenario Qualified Instructor and Certified
Skills Facilitator. Jimmy has trained law enforcement on the
Federal, State, and Local levels as well as Fire Department, EMS
and Dispatch personnel. His passion is to train communities across
the nation in order to enhance their level of readiness in response
to active shooter situations. Make sure you subscribe and stay
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