After completing two undergraduate and two graduate degrees entered the USAF as a pilot then went on to complete a MD/PhD program as a Medical Officer specializing in Aerospace Medicine & Toxicology. After retiring from the USAF took a position as CTO/Chief Scientist for a non-profit then went to Industry as a VP for RD&E. Our combined family consists of 3 boys, 3 girls & 9 grandchildren. Finally retired for 2nd time, my wife & I enjoy flying our aircraft to visit friends & family and vacations. We live in sunny Florida near Cape Canaveral and enjoy watching rocket launches.