The Author

Albert Monroe

Albert Monroe was born and raised in Oakland, California. Graduating from McClymond’s High, he joined the Air Force in 1963, during the Viet Nam war. As a C-5 Loadmaster, he accrued close to ten thousand flight hours over a long career.

For his endeavors, Al was awarded the Meritorious Service Medal, Combat Readiness Medal, and the Air Medal with two Oak leaf clusters. Master Sergeant Monroe was presented a Letter of Commendation, by the European Commander, for planning C-130 aircraft load plans in a joint NATO exercise.

Al graduated college with his Undergraduate, and master’s degree. Retiring, from the Air Force, he worked for Lockheed-Martin, teaching Satellite Operations. After moving to Nevada, Al was a University Professor, and taught Political Science for twelve years. He is now fully retired and live with his wife in Las Vegas.