MATTHEW POWELL
Matthew is a combat veteran with over 21 years of Active Duty service in the U.S. Army. His specialties include Multiple Launch Rocket Systems and Chemical, Biological, radiological and Nuclear Defense.
He is a graduate of Sonoran Desert Institute’s Advanced Gunsmith Certificate and is currently working toward his Associate Degree in Firearms Technology.
His commitment to service and passion for firearms ballistics makes him a great fit as an SDI Field Representative.
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Programs
SDI offers the following programs designed to help you reach your goals, no matter where you are in your career. We welcome students from all stages of life, from recent high school graduates to military veterans. SDI equips all students with the skills they need to pursue a career in firearms technology.

Associate of Science in Firearms Technology
60 Credits / Four 16-Week Semesters Explore Program