Roy Cespedes:
CLASS OF 1985
Frankfurt American High SchoolClass of 1985
Frankfurt,
Frankfurt American Junior High SchoolClass of 1982
Frankfurt,
Frankfurt Elementary School 2Class of 1979
Frankfurt,
Parkway Elementary SchoolClass of 1974
Ft. lewis, WA
Roy's Story
In the 1970s, my military family relocated from the Presidio of San Francisco to Germany, settling in Frankfurt. It was there that I completed my education, attending elementary, junior high, and high school. After graduating from Frankfurt High School in 1985, I enlisted in the United States Air Force at Rhein Main Air Base in 1988. It was from this base that I embarked on my first deployment to Operation Desert Shield, which later became Operation Desert Storm.
After completing two combat tours overseas and serving at Patrick Air Force Base in Florida, where I contributed to missions at Cape Canaveral during the Space Shuttle program, ...Expand for more
I was determined to realize my goal of becoming a commissioned officer in the United States Air Force. I then enrolled at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University in Daytona Beach, Florida, graduating with a Bachelor of Science degree in Aeronautics in 1994.
Unfortunately, my plans to become a pilot were foiled when President Bill Clinton decided to reduce the military and implement the Force Reduction Program. In November 1997, I was honorably discharged from the service and began my new career as a Database Developer in Phoenix, Arizona. 35 years later, I find myself living in Las Vegas, Nevada, caring for my parents in their golden years.
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