HOMETOWN
Longview, Texas

EDUCATION

- BS, United States Air Force Academy-Class of '76
- MAS, Master Aeronautical Science, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

MILITARY AFFILIATION

- Air Force Enlisted member, June 1971-June 1972
- United States Air Force Academy June 1972 – June 1976
- USAF Pilot Training July 1976 – July 1977

- Active duty July 1976 – April 1986
- Mississippi Air National Guard, May 1987 – May 1991
- Veteran, Operation Desert Shield/Desert Storm
- USAF Reserve ROTC and USAF Academy Admissions
- Liaison Officer July1991 – June 1998
- Retired Lieutenant Colonel, United States Air Force Reserve, June 1998

EMPLOYMENT
- Delta Airlines (23 years)
- International Captain, 767ER, Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport, Atlanta, GA

FAMILY
- Married to the former Sarah L. Kelley, Lieutenant Colonel, USAF (retired)
- Daughter, Evelyn Rose

AVIATION INTERESTS/AFFILIATIONS

- Black Pilots of America
- Experimental Aircraft Association
- Airplane Owners and Pilots Association
- Warbirds of America
- Organization of Black Airline Pilots
- Colonel, Commemorative Air Force (CAF), Pilot, North American AT-6, B-25