-Born and Raised in the Detroit Area. -Graduate of Garden City East High School. -Graduate of the US Naval Academy with a BS in Aerospace Engineering -Graduate of the University of Cincinnati with a MS in Industrial Engineering -24 year veteran of the US Navy/Naval Reserve as a Naval Officer and Naval Aviator. Retired O-6 (Capt) -20 year US domestic and international airline Pilot/Captain. -Park Ranger, Substitute Teacher, Greenfield Village Presenter, Roundhouse Volunteer, Funeral Home Hearse Driver, Airport Freedom Center Volunteer. -Knight of Columbus -10 year precinct delegate, two time US Congressional Candidate. -Your only NO REGRETS choice for District 26 Representative. -100% committed to serving the people of this district, the state, and the nation and staunching the loss of our freedom and liberty in Lansing. As a naval officer I took the oath of office with each change of rank swearing to "support and defend the Constitution of the United States against all enemies, foreign and domestic; that I will bear true faith and allegiance to the same;". As far as I am concerned, that oath has no expiration date.