Daughters of the American Revolution
Last weekend, the Daughters of the American Revolution presented me with their Medal of Honor. It was quite a surprise to be greeted by family, friends and co-workers. It seems everyone knew but [...]
Semester End
The semester at Gonzaga is coming to a close and I am able to reflect on this year with pride. The Gonzaga Cadets had many weeks of hard training and accomplished a lot. Ranger Challenge was a [...]
Turkey Trot
Living so close to Pasco, WA, I was finally able to spend time with my family this Thanksgiving. On the drive, I started thinking about the relaxing morning I was going to have. No work. Kids [...]
Ranger Challenge
Getting settled into my new job at Gonzaga has been anything but dull! The past few weeks have kept me busy planning the Ranger Challenge for the area’s ROTC schools. Gonzaga’s ROTC [...]
National Basketball Team
Along with Lieutenant General Brown and Colonel Gadson, I was requested by Coach K to speak to the US Olympic Basketball Team. A friend from work joined me down in Las Vegas, where I met some of [...]
Change of Command
My brothers, Neal and Stephen, and I recently flew to Fort Lewis, WA to attend Lieutenant General (LTG) Brown’s promotion and Change of Command. We had the opportunity to fly with Dr. [...]
A Grateful Nation Remembers: Honoring Those Who Serve
Calvary Christian Center in Yuba City, CA dedicates Memorial Day weekend to honoring Veterans and military personnel. The event is called “A Grateful Nation Remembers” and it focuses [...]
Operation Heal our Patriots
Thursday, I was invited to speak at the dedication of Samaritan Lodge Alaska, a retreat center for wounded Soldiers and their spouses. My brother, Neal and I flew from our home town into Port [...]
Selfless Service
Working towards something greater than yourself. Monday, I was given the opportunity to speak to the US Women’s Olympic Volleyball Team about selfless service. Giving back to a country that [...]