Treasurer - John Taylor.  John Taylor is a graduate of Salesianum High School and the U.S. Naval Academy (1977) where he received his BS in General Engineering with a minor in International Security Affairs and participated as a member of the Navy track team.   While there he received the Harry E. Ward award from the Director of Naval Intelligence for most proficient non-native speaking midshipman in Portuguese. He was an all-state football player and state record holder in track. He still holds the high school records in track. John joined the US Marine Corps where he flew jet fighters.   He later attended the University of Southern California where he obtained an MS in Systems Engineering Mgt and a masters certification in Logistics.

 

After leaving the military John worked for General Electric Aerospace through mergers to Lockheed Martin for 36 years. His principal focus was as an operational systems engineer/ senior manager and ultimately as a corporate process improvement consultant and project manager.

 

John has been married to USAF veteran Karen for 15 years and has three children and seven grandchildren. He lives in Elkton, MD. He has a strong interest in history with a primary focus on books, medieval history and small boats. John has been a historical reenactor since 2003 covering the revolutionary era (1757-1814). He built a sailing gunboat that was part of the Age-of-Sail Maritime Alliance where he was secretary. He has also been part of two British artillery units, a redcoat unit (the 1NJV) and a militia group in Massachusetts before moving back to the Delaware area. Currently, he is secretary for his HOA and volunteers at the Delaware Military Museum. Go Navy, Beat Army!