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Mario V. Carmo
The author was born in Portugal and moved to the United States with his parents and five siblings in 1964. He was the fourth of nine children, only five of whom made it to adulthood. He grew up in ...view moreThe author was born in Portugal and moved to the United States with his parents and five siblings in 1964. He was the fourth of nine children, only five of whom made it to adulthood. He grew up in the Northeast. After high school, he enlisted in the marines and served a tour in the infantry in the Republic of Vietnam. After he was discharged from active duty, he obtained a bachelor’s degree in psychology from Fairfield University in Fairfield, Connecticut, and later a master’s degree in human resources management from Pepperdine University in Malibu, California. After graduation from Fairfield University, he returned to active duty in the marines, this time with a commission as a second lieutenant. He served as an air control intercept officer and as a certified air traffic controller. Highlights of his thirty-year career included commanding an air control squadron and serving as deputy director of the Operations and Intelligence Division at Naval Space Command. He also served as a member of the marine corps cell at Central Air Force, which ensured the integration of marine corps aviation into the overall Gulf War air campaignview less
Books by Mario V. Carmo
Resilience in the Face of Adversity: A Portuguese Immigrant Lives the American Dream Resilience in the Face of Adversity: A Portuguese Immigrant Lives the American Dream Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratings