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I joined the Active Duty Air Force right out of high school, not fully knowing what path it would take me on. I was stationed at Malmstrom AFB in Great Falls, Montana, where I spent the entirety of my service and met some of the most incredible people along the way. I served proudly as …
I served active Army from 2001 – 2013, deploying in 2003. I am married and we have 5 wonderful children. I have worked in HR for over 20 years. I enjoy coaching and leadership development.
When I joined the Army, I was fortunate to spend a year at the Defense Language Institute in Monterey, California, where I studied the Korean language. After additional training, I was eventually stationed at Camp Humphreys, South Korea, 751st Military Intelligence Battalion, 501st Military Intelligence Group. I was an analyst and we worked closely with South Korea …
I was a “chairborne paragraph trooper” in the U.S. Air Force. I became an Air Force information specialist in 1969 just before the Vietnam War draft. I just graduated with a journalism degree and wanted to be an environmental reporter. But, like other young men of draft age in those times, I had to make …
Charles (Chuck) Ellwood Creuziger served his country for over 20 years, starting with ROTC at UW–Madison in the 1940s, joining the army in 1944, and then 20+ years of service in the Army reserves. He was stationed in a variety of locations including the Philippines, New Caledonia and Japan. Chuck completed his BS in Agriculture in 1944 at UW–Madison. He was married for over 50 …
Originally from Tampa, FL, I served in the United States Army Active Duty for 21 years (2000-2021) as a 12B Combat Engineer/68E Dental Specialist. After several deployments and duty stations, I proudly call Madison, WI my home. I am currently working at the Veterans Health Administration, supporting other Veterans while pursuing a Master’s in Business …
I served in the US Army Reserve as a specialist and was deployed to Iraq in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom in 2004. I am married and currently work at UW Health as a director of IS business relationship management. I received my undergrad at Georgia Southern University and also obtained my master’s of health …
I served in the United States Army as an airborne infantryman. I served my time stationed at Fort Richardson, AK and Fort Bragg, NC. I was medically retired this year as a sergeant after six years and one deployment overseas.
Two weeks after graduating high school in San Diego, California, I joined the Army as a Supply Specialist in 2013. After completion of BCT in Oklahoma, and AIT in Virginia, I got stationed to Join Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, with the 201st Expeditionary Military Intelligence Brigade. During my time, I assisted in developing a new supply …
2024 Zach Gerras is a first-year grad student at UW–Madison, where he’s pursuing a Master’s in Urban and Regional Planning with a focus on disaster mitigation and economic recovery, alongside a certificate in Spatial Technologies. Before returning to school, Zach served six years in the U.S. Army as a CBRN Specialist, achieving the rank of …