Senior Instructor
Senior Master Ed Milam
Senior Master Ed Milam

- Senior Master Ed Milam began his Taekwondo training in 1988 at Central Taekwondo located in the Central Elementary School in Elizabethton, TN. An Avid Competitor, Master Milam competed at the local, state, regional, and national level including two appearances in the Junior Olympic Taekwondo Championships. He founded Franklin Taekwondo as a second degree Black Belt in June of 1995 and has been providing quality martial arts training to the citizens of Elizabethton and Johnson City for over 23 years.
Master Milam's credentials include:
Nationally Certified 6th Degree Black Belt
Internationally Kukkiwon Certified
Internationally World Chung Do Kwan Certified
Nationally Certified Senior Master Instructor
- Senior Master Ed Milam began his Taekwondo training in 1988 at Central Taekwondo located in the Central Elementary School in Elizabethton, TN. An Avid Competitor, Master Milam competed at the local, state, regional, and national level including two appearances in the Junior Olympic Taekwondo Championships. He founded Franklin Taekwondo as a second degree Black Belt in June of 1995 and has been providing quality martial arts training to the citizens of Elizabethton and Johnson City for over 23 years.
Master Angie Milam

Master Angie Milam has been studying Taekwondo for over 19 years. She has been a part of Franklin Taekwondo from the beginning in 1995 and assists, her brother, Senior Master Milam in overseeing Black Belt and Instructor development.
Master Angie's credentials include:
Nationally Certified 4th Degree Black Belt
Internationally Kukkiwon Certified
Nationally Certified Master Instructor
Master Jane Altizer

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Mrs. Altizer's credentials include:
Nationally Certified 4th Degree Black Belt
Nationally Certified Master Instructor
Instructor Mike Powell

Instructor Mike Powell is the head Combat Hapkido instructor.
Mr. Powell has been training in the Martial Arts for almost twenty years. After earning his Black Belt in Karate, he took a small sabbatical to focus on his family and his work. Over five years ago, Senior Master Milam introduced him to Grand Master John Pellegrini and Combat Hapkido.
Mr. Powell's credentials include:
Nationally Certified 3rd Degree Black Belt in Combat Hapkido
Nationally Certified Instructor
Mr. Powell has been training in the Martial Arts for almost twenty years. After earning his Black Belt in Karate, he took a small sabbatical to focus on his family and his work. Over five years ago, Senior Master Milam introduced him to Grand Master John Pellegrini and Combat Hapkido.
Mr. Powell's credentials include:
Nationally Certified 3rd Degree Black Belt in Combat Hapkido
Nationally Certified Instructor
Instructor Matt Grubb

Matt is a member of our leadership and instructor team. He assists the instructors in class and helps new students.
Mr. Grubb's credentials include:
Nationally Certified 1st Degree Black Belt
Nationally Certified Instructor
Instructor Ryan Biller

Ryan is a member of our leadership and instructor team. He assists the instructors in class and helps new students.
Mr. Biller's credentials include:
Nationally Certified 1st Degree Black Belt
Nationally Certified Instructor
Instructor Trainee Caleb Miller

Caleb is a member of our leadership team, or SWAT (Special Winning Attitude Team). He assists the instructors in class and helps new students.
Mr. Miller's credentials include:
Nationally Certified 1st Degree Black Belt
Nationally Certified Instructor Trainee
Mr. Miller's credentials include:
Nationally Certified 1st Degree Black Belt
Nationally Certified Instructor Trainee
Instructor Jacob Milam

Jacob is a member of our leadership and instructor team. He assists the instructors in class and helps new students.
Mr. Jacob's credentials include:
Nationally Certified 1st Degree Black Belt
Nationally Certified Instructor
Mr. Jacob's credentials include:
Nationally Certified 1st Degree Black Belt
Nationally Certified Instructor
Sarah Milam

Sarah is a member of our leadership team, or SWAT (Special Winning Attitude Team). She assists the instructors in class and helps new students.
Luke Milam

Luke is a member of our leadership team, or SWAT (Special Winning Attitude Team). He assists the instructors in class and helps new students.
Junior Instructor Daniel Grubb

Daniel is a member of our leadership team, or SWAT (Special Winning Attitude Team). He assists the instructors in class and helps new students.
Mr. Daniel's credentials include:
Nationally Certified 1st Degree Black Belt
Nationally Certified Junior Instructor
Mr. Daniel's credentials include:
Nationally Certified 1st Degree Black Belt
Nationally Certified Junior Instructor