Will Ravelo

Director of Community

Will Ravelo

WILL RAVELO

Experience:
– USMC Reconnaissance Marine
– U.S. Army Special Forces Soldier
– SFPD S.W.A.T. Officer
– Founder and Owner of Ravelo Operational Conditioning

Wil Ravelo started his military career in 1999 by joining the United States Marine Corps. After passing Basic Training and Amphibious Reconnaissance School, he became a member of the 3rd Reconnaissance Battalion (DAP/DRP) in Okinawa, Japan. While a member of B Co. 3rd Recon BN., Wilrolan deployed to numerous locations throughout Asia with the 31st MEU from 1999-2003. After his service with the United States Marines, Wil attended the United States Special Forces Assessment and Selection and was selected to move forward in training to the Special Forces Qualification Course. Wil joined the Special Forces Regiment and became a member of the 19th Special Forces Group. While in A Co. 5 bn. 19th SFG(A) Wilrolan conducted combat operations in both Iraq and Afghanistan. As a Special Forces Advisor, he led over 145 Iraqi Special Operations Forces soldiers in direct action (capture/kill) missions. While in Afghanistan, he led over 50 Afghan Police in small raids to ensure stabilization of the local area of operation. During his time in Special Forces, Wilrolan also conducted numerous Special Forces missions around the globe. After his time in the military, he joined the San Francisco Police Department and became a member of their full-time S.W.A.T. (Special Weapons and Tactics) team, where he served for 13 years.

During his 17 years in the military, Wil has been involved in the following: numerous direct-action raids, hostage rescue operations, and reconnaissance missions. He is a Demolitions Expert, Combat Diver, Assaulter, Breacher, and Sniper.

For over 9 years during his time on the S.W.A.T. team, Wil was a Team Leader, Breacher, Training Cadre, and Assaulter. His experience is as follows: Hostage rescues, numerous executions of high-risk search warrants, involved in highly volatile crowd control/riots, and assisted the Secret Service in dignitary protective services involving members of Congress, including the POTUS.

In 2021 and 2023, Wil was on 2 Korean reality TV Shows and has appeared in several tactical advertisement roles as a model.

In 2024, Wil started Ravelo Operation Conditioning, a fitness and mindset consulting company that specialized in men over the age of 30.

Will has been married for over 17 years and has 4 children. He currently lives with his family in High Springs, Florida, and is a native Spanish speaker.

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