Marc AyalaMarc Ayala is a combat veteran of Operation Enduring Freedom, Operation Iraqi Freedom, and served in the US Air Force and Air National Guard as a C-130H Pilot and Navigator for 13 years, rising to the rank of Major. He has accumulated over 3500 flyin hours and is also type rated in several commercial aircraft. During his military service Marc was decorated with the Air Medal, Presidential Unit Citation with Valor, Aerial Achievement Medal, & Air Force Commendation Medal. Now, Marc works in the defense industry, is an aviation consultant, entrepreneur, and a professional speaker. Originally from Carbondale, Illinois Marc has a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering from Southern Illinois University at Carbondale. He now resides with his wife in Oviedo, Florida. Read More Read Less