I retired from the US NAVY with 23 years as a Navy Chief. Also serving as a firefighter/emt for Lexington fire for ten years before I was medically retired due to injury. Joining the VFW in 2016, I served the post as post qm and trustee. Also, spending time as district qm for one year. I am the father to four for beautiful girls. Spending my off time taking care of them, my mother in law and tracking my wife as she travels around the state for the dept.