Paul Phillips
Paul Phillips is the Adjutant of the US Rifle Team. He served in the United States Marine Corp as an Infantryman and earned his Combat Action Ribbon. After the service, Paul earned a bachelor’s degree in Criminal Justice from Michigan State University while also winning the 2016 NRA Long Range Collegiate Championship. Later, he graduated top of his class in FBI sniper school. Since then, he has won Gold Medals as a shooting member of both the 2009 and 2013 World Championship teams, four America Match teams and Ten National Championship teams. Paul has set, tied or broken over 45 NRA National Shooting Records and earned his International Distinguished Shooting Badge in 2016. Paul started shooting ELR in 2016, and won that King of 2 Miles (KO2M) as the wind coach. He did the same in the 2017 KO2M and was able to find the time to shoot as well. His contagious interest, and success, in pushing the boundaries of ELR has helped generate growing interest in the sport!
