Veteran

Alex shipped off to the U.S. Marine Corps in 2000. He graduated high school on Friday afternoon and was in boot camp the following Monday morning. He earned 5 campaign medals and was promoted to the rank of Sergeant.

He served at several camps including

• Camp Pendleton CA, MCAS Miramar in San Diego, California
• Naval Air Station – Joint Reserve Base, Ft. Worth, TX
• Camp Lejeune, NC
• Eglin Air Force Base, Florida

While he never deployed to Iraq or Afghanistan, his overseas deployment came in 2005 to North Africa.