dwmitchell61

100% disabled 14 year USAF SSgt maintaining the SR-71 Blackbird & U-2 Dragon Lady navigation, instrumentation and autopilot systems. Maintained KC-135 Doppler Radar Navigation System. Strategic Air Command Bomb/Nav Competition Team member 1986,1987. Persian Gulf War veteran.

21 years as an IT tech/manager.

Clark College

Associates in Applied Technology Mechanical Automation with Honors degree, Certificate of Proficiency with Merit Mechanical Automation, Certificate of Proficiency Instrumentation and Control.

Studying for my HAM operator license.

I was diagnosed with gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine tumor (GEP-NET) cancer in 2014 and am too damn stubborn (or stupid) to let it win. It will, eventually... but not now (yes, it is terminal, slow but insidious).

Glad to be here, glad to learn, glad to help...