56 years,
Twenty-three years as an Army officer and student; 8 years with Texas and North Carolina state governments; 9 years in industry; 16 years as a contractor for North Carolina and the EPA.
BS-USMA; BS/MS Aerospace Engineering, University of Arizona; MA- Fairleigh Dickinson University, 36 hours post-graduate studies in Environmental Engineering; 60+ months military studies including U.S. and Australian Army Staff Colleges.