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Updated on 6/11/2010

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Personal: How did you meet your spouse, where do your children live, what do they do,etc.

Met Sherry while stationed at NAS Whidbey Is. Wa. Married in 1984, moved to Wash. DC had 2 boys while stationed there. Have boy and girl from previous marriage. Oldest boy graduated from ECU in NC, currently a branch manager for Bank of America in Raleigh, NC. Daughter graduated fm ECU also major in sports medicine, worked for UNC Charlotte, met hubby and now is married and just moved to Charlotte NC. Both my youngest still live at home, Both in the KY Air National Guard. Both have deployed and returned fm assignments in support of our troops in Afghanistan. Still trying to complete degree.

Education: After Manatee High including formal education, work related or specific licenses or certifications.

Went to Pittsburgh institute of Aeronautics, became licensed aircraft mechanic,was working for Western Airlines in CA,was drafted but ended up in Marines. Later went to Embry Riddle, graduated Suma Cum Laude

Career: Work/Military Experience including current job.

Enlisted Marine, clep tested enough college credits for commissioning program. Ended up doing four (4) Marine bootcamps, commissioned in Quanitco, VA. after basic school went to USAF flight school in Valdosta, GA. recieved my air force wings, went to Navy/Marine transition training to get my Navy wings. Did my Viet Nam tour in A-6's. Spent most of my 22 yrs " haze gray and under way" (CF knows what that means) It was easier to tell you which aircraft carriers I wasn't on than name the ones I was!!. Left the service as a Lt.Col. went to work for UPS as a flight engineer on DC-8, have done all 3 seats in that plane, Both front seats on Boeing 747, and currently left seat on MD-11. After turning 60 had to go to back seat of DC-8 for a while till the age 65 law was changed.

Spare time: What are your Hobbies and how do you spend your time outside of work.

Had a farm in southern IN. Spent15 yrs raising most of the animals known to man, plus some hay and hard grain crops. Sold the farm in 2005. Have a cabin on Dale Hollow lake in TN. Sold boat in 2006 because Sherry was going to CRNA school for 29 months. (looking for another boat now). Love to ski, fish and just ride around the lake. Fly any small plane I can get my hands on, tried helo's, they sacre me!! Started a new house in 2008 moved in 2009 and still working on parts of it.

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Looking forward to seeing everyone again and maybe getting to actually go fishing with Ken Estabrooks this year.