A former military professional, Joshua Corcran served 8 years in the US Army and the US Army National Guard. Throughout this time, he completed deployments with the homeland security initiative Operation Noble Eagle and the Iraqi combat initiative Operation Iraqi Freedom. Joshua Corcran acted as both a field artillery survey team leader and a military police officer, and earned numerous decorations such as two Army Commendation Medals and four Army Achievement Medals.

In addition to his extensive military training, Joshua Corcran holds an associate of applied science degree in criminal justice from the College of Southern Nevada and a bachelor of science in biological sciences from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. He is currently enrolled in the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) School of Dental Medicine, where he is pursuing a degree in dentistry. He augments his academic endeavors as an active member of the American Dental Association, the American Student Dental Association, and the American Society of Forensic Odontology.