As he approached his 23rd birthday some 35 years ago, Gary Williams was seeking a path for his future that would make a college education a reality. At that time, the United States Army’s recruiting pitch highlighted money for college.

Looking back over a military service career in which he rose to become a Command Sergeant Major while being called to some of the world’s hotspots — including Iraq as a Chief Medical NCO — Williams knows his three-plus decades in the Army provided him with a doctorate level in field experience on how to be a leader and problem solver… (Click to Read The Story)