By age nineteen, he enlisted into the United States Marine Corps and served 30 years. He served in three different rank structures from enlisted, warrant officer, and limited duty officer ranks. He held various military occupational skills as an infantryman, air command and air control electronics operator, drill instructor, tactical air defense controller, and ammunition officer. After retiring from the military, he worked for the Department of Defense serving as Security manager and explosives safety specialist. As a servant of God, he's a site leader for a Food Distribution Center in the Washington, DC area, a worship leader, bible study teacher and serves in the capacity of an usher within his church. Graduate of Averette University and George Washington University.-Amazon