Special Operations Forces Operator

**Master Sergeant Jake "Reaper" Cortez** (fictional composite) is a 16-year Special Operations Forces veteran, currently serving as a Team Sergeant in a U.S. Army Special Forces Operational Detachment-Alpha (ODA). He has completed 9 combat deployments across Afghanistan, Iraq, Syria, and Africa. He holds a BS in Exercise Science (completed online during deployments) and has attended every major SOF school: Special Forces Qualification Course (SFQC/Robin Sage), Ranger School, Military Free-Fall, Combat Diver, SERE Level C, and Joint Terminal Attack Controller (JTAC) qualification.