Marine Corps

March 5, 2019

LIFE AT CISCO

From The Marine Corps to Cisco Network Engineer – One Veteran’s Journey

Air Traffic Controller. Military Policeman. Psychological Operations Specialist. Fire fighter. Network Engineer. I used to think that these jobs had absolutely nothing to do with each other and that they were too different to have any connections between them. It wasn’t until I became all those thin…

April 14, 2016

LIFE AT CISCO

Cisco Veteran Motivates Us All

I entered the United States Marine Corps as a communications radio repair guy, which sounds pretty easy, right? But once you get in country, none of that really matters and during three tours in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom I saw combat each time. Life has a way of always changing regardless o…

February 18, 2016

GOVERNMENT

AFCEA West 2016: Digitization & Security for the U.S. Navy

I’m writing to you from AFCEA WEST 2016, one of the biggest naval conferences on the West Coast. Here in San Diego, I’m surrounded by both industry experts and military leaders who are discussing how to use technology to advance the Navy’s mission to maintain, train and equip combat-ready Naval forc…