Michael Kraft:  

Went to Ohio University, was drafted, went to Vietnam as a Combat medic, got Purple Heart. Came home continued my schooling at Ohio U , gradated. Got a Job at E. F. MacDonald travel Company, traveled the world. After leaving EFM, I got a contracting position at the Defense Supply Center ( DESC) in Kettering Ohio, living at my house in North Ridge. I was able to maneuver my job into a marketing position where I worked various defense department events throughout the US. In 1998, DESC got BRACed and my job moved to Columbus with the now DLA Land & Maritime Center. I built a 2700 sq ft home on 5 acres 23 miles from work. I continued my Marketing activities, and was able to spend 6 months in Germany & 6 months in Korea as a Logistics Officer. In 2003 I was offered a Managerial position at DLA Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. I volunteered to spend 6 months in Afghanistan. 7 days before I was to deploy a lady rear ended me while I was riding my Moped & snapped my right ankle. The Army fronds upon sending someone on crutches so I didn’t go. I healed up and applied again and was accepted for the Operations Officer in Kuwait, I passed all my physical requirements and was approved by the Navy Doctor &...Expand for more