Ralph Velotti:  

Life Hello; Ralph Velotti here, I now go by RJ. I attended Keyport High School in Keyport New Jersey from 1968 to 1972. I married my High school sweetheart Ms Jo-Anne Brunner, Daughter of Fred (Union Beach Fire Chief Retired) and Ester Brunner. I joined the US Navy May 5, 1975: 1975-1975 Boot Camp in Great lakes Company 919 1975-1979 USS Myles C. Fox (DD829) Brooklyn, New York 1979-1982 GTMO Cuba Base Police 1982-1985 NESEA (Naval Electronics Systems Engineering Act.) 1985-1989 USS Joseph Strauss (DDG16), Pearl Harbor, Hawaii 1989-1991 USS Arcadia, San Diego California 1991-1991 EOPS (Equal Opportunity Programs Specialist) Training Patrick Air Force base, Cocoa Beach, FL 1991-1994 EO, COMNAVBASE Charleston SC 1994-1995 USS Butte, Earle New Jersey. May 1995 Retired USN 1995-2002 Picker/GE - Field Service Engineer - Imaging Repair 2002-present Real Estate Investing / Motivational Speaker / Author / lover of life Life is just too good to not enjoy it. With the lost of my sister Edna May at age 15, my brother Vinny at age 29 and my father Joe. at 56, I know that any day can be your last. This knowledge has given me the freedom to do what I want to do, not what others want me to do. So my favorite saying is "Go FOR IT." I have no room or tolerance for negativity. A smile a day, all day long is the key to the happy successful life that I enjoy. I surround myself with positive people which includes my family; Jo (wife, Married since 08/12/1972) Tina (born 12/21/72) Toni Marie (born 10/31/76) and RJ Jr. (born 08/08/79) “Life is good" and everyday gets better. My favorite past time is weight lifting and singing. I also enjoy re-acquainting with old friends and talk about the changes in our lives since our departure. So, in short...Expand for more