Motivated by the events of September 11, 2001, Jerimiah enlisted in the U.S. Army as an 11B Infantryman. After multiple tours into Iraq, Afghanistan and a few other locations as a Private Military Contractor, he went back into the Army and served as a Drill Sergeant at Fort Benning, GA. He focused on training civilians into soldiers through rigorous training in shooting proficiency, medical, land navigation, and overall survival in a combat theatre.

Ken joined the U.S. Army in 1983 as a Medic and after his service in the military, he worked for the Monroe County Sheriff’s Department for 7 years. In 1994, Ken went back into Healthcare and is still a licensed Paramedic. Ken is also a registered nurse, an AHA instructor, and works the emergency department at Greene County General Hospital. Ken is our lead medical instructor at Panther Ridge.