I married the most beautiful girl on earth. While there are stressful times planning a wedding, I remember that ours was also a lot of fun. The video above shows some of our friends and family as we build up to the big day. San Diego was fantastic! Our wedding […]
Stephanie
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Stephanie’s first tour as an Ensign was at Chief of Navy Operations (OPNAV) 644, she worked directly for Admiral James D. Watkins in the Pentagon. She was the Division Chief of the World Wide Military Command and Control System (WMMCS), which later became the Global Command and Control System (GCCS). […]
…well, actually, to the last working day in the Navy. Here a young Midshipman Kessler is being commissioned in the United States Navy. Steph is getting her brand new shiny stripes from her mother Inge, and Mrs. Gail Ollanove. After commissioning, it was off to her first assignment at …
Stephanie actually began her career in college, joining the Navy Reserve Officer Training Corps (NROTC) at the University of Florida. Initially, while not on the scholarship program, she gained a wealth of knowledge and leadership experience as well life long friends. Stephanie was able to study abroad in her specialty, […]
Over 25 years ago, a young gator graduate joined the Navy. The picture at right captures the beginning of a bright and rewarding career, the harbinger of new places and people that have made a wonderful impact on her life. Stay tuned for more on her story in the coming […]
All of us came together again after 30 years in Orlando, Florida at the Caribe Royale. We had such a great time. It was great to be with Renee, Marci, Wendy, and Sandy. Friday night’s cocktails was a hit but catching up at the pool was a winner. The boys […]