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Robert S. Carlisle
Robert Carlisle is a retired naval officer and '88 graduate of the United States Naval Academy who served over 20 years in the Navy both on active duty and in the reserves. Over the course of his c...view moreRobert Carlisle is a retired naval officer and '88 graduate of the United States Naval Academy who served over 20 years in the Navy both on active duty and in the reserves. Over the course of his career, he served as a surface warfare officer on several ships including two nuclear engineering tours onboard the USS ENTERPRISE and the USS NIMITZ. He has traveled around the world and lived in Italy and Spain after being recalled to active duty from the reserves to support Operation Iraqi Freedom. He now works as a defense contractor in the Washington Navy Yard and is a survivor of the shooting tragedy that occurred in Building 197 on September 16, 2013.
Mr. Carlisle met Kim, his wife of over 23 years, during his initial nuclear power training tour in Idaho Falls Idaho. Because of their commitment to God and to each other, their marriage has survived through years of separation and numerous moves to bases all over the US including Hawaii. They have three teenage sons and currently reside in Damascus Maryland.view less