Dawn Glencer:  

Life Well, I never really knew what I wanted to do with my life - I just knew I didn't want to be bored doing it. Think I definitely got that part right. After a stint in the Marine Corps (actually ran into a classmate, James Wesley, at Kaneohe Bay on Oahu in Hawaii when we were both enlisted - how's that for a small world?) I finished school up and had just been accepted at the Foreign Service school in Arlington, VA, when I was recruited by the CIA (no kidding here, folks) and ended up working with them from 1987 to 1997. Tired of low-gov't pay and crazy travel - I left the Agency and went contract at the Pentagon for the next 7 years. I ran the IT training dept for the Office of the Secretary of Defense - hiding my tattoos and being the resident square peg in a round hole. After losing one of my best friends on 9/11 - I founded the US Angels, a female motorcycle club in the DC area and spent the next few years raising funds for the Army Fisher House and our returning wounded soldiers and their families. Always the impulsive type - usually it worked out pretty good but it finally bit me in the ass when I up and married a knucklehead I met at bike week - landed in Vegas literally 40 days later. Don't really recommend that, by the way. Anyways, realized the mistake and...Expand for more