Meet Rodney, the visionary founder of Browns Defense Systems. His journey with firearms began in 1985 when he and his friends explored the backwoods of Missouri, discovering a passion for guns, shooting, and the great outdoors. Rodney joined the US Marine Corps at 17 with a family military background and a passion for study. He excelled as a pistol and rifle expert in the military and he had tours of duty in Central America, the South Pacific and The Middle East. He is also a Desert Storm veteran and received an honorable discharge in late 1991.Rodney's commitment to serving the public extended to a distinguished career with a major metropolitan police department in Southern California. During his over 20-year tenure, he assumed different roles, from field training and patrol officer to detective positions in specialized units. Rodney's achievements were abundant, earning him many awards for his exemplary work. During this time.