Will Grimes comes from an accomplished background, having served almost a decade with the United States Marine Corps. During his time as a Marine, Will served as an infantryman and had the opportunity to serve under SOCOM (Special Operations Command) units, as well as, SOTG (Special Operations Training Group). Before exiting the Marines, he served as a lead instructor for the 1st Marine Division specializing in MOUT (Military Operation in Urban Terrain) and counter-sniper operations.
Post Marine Corps, Will spent several years inside of government contract operations and as a police officer. During his tenure as a law enforcement officer, Will received the highest of honors including the “Guardian Angel/Medal of Honor” award from the Aurora Fire Department for his actions rendered in 2013. He was also awarded “Life-Saving” awards for actions rendered while serving as a police officer.
During his years of service both military and police, Will trained in, conducted and instructed operations pertaining to CQB (Close Quarters Battle), AUC (Advanced Urban Combat), designated marksmen ship, MOUT, and counter-sniper operations. While exposed to these specialties, Will was the recipient of the “high shooter” awards upon graduation to the courses mentioned. He also received the "distinguished shooter" while serving as a police officer. This is the highest shooting award given during an officer's time in service.
Currently, Will is a fully licensed broker for real estate and has successfully become one of the top brokers in the country; growing a team and achieving top 1% and top .5% in production worldwide for Berkshire Hathaway. Recently, Will has also ventured into the podcast world in order to become a value add to other entrepreneurs. He is the owner of DayOneDollarZero and has had several world renowned entrepreneurs on as guests where they share and discuss their values. Will strives in bringing the best possible experience for men and women of all professional backgrounds using Spartan 7 adventures as the vehicle.
“Team building and overcoming our fears are at the utmost of importance for me. Spartan 7 allows us the opportunity to grow together and to overcome together.” - Will Grimes.