“The Legion is only as strong as the people involved in it. I’ve never met anyone in the Legion who doesn’t have the best interest of the veteran in mind. The American Legion does more to help our nation’s veterans than any organization that I can think of.”
“The Legion is only as strong as the people involved in it. I’ve never met anyone in the Legion who doesn’t have the best interest of the veteran in mind. The American Legion does more to help our nation’s veterans than any organization that I can think of.”
Branch of Service: Army
Years: 1998-2003
MOS: Infantry officer
Rank at discharge: Captain
Decorations
-Meritorious Service Medal
-Army Commendation Medal
-Army Achievement Medal
-National Defense Service Medal
-Army Lapel Button
-Army Service Ribbon
-Overseas Service Ribbon
-Kosovo Campaign Medal
-NATO Medal
-Parachutist Badge
-Air Assault Badge
-Ranger Tab
American Legion Post
Post 6, Chapel Hill, N.C.
Number of Years in the Legion: 5
Veterans Activities:
-Owner and CEO of Ranger Up, a disabled-veteran-run apparel company
-Runs the Rhino Den, one of the largest active military blogs
-Created and runs the Vetrepreneur Project
-Actively engages local Legionnaires and the wider veterans community through social media
- Magazine