Tribute to Veteran and Active Military Sports Officials

We asked our Facebook followers to post pictures in their military uniforms. While officiating is an important service within our communities, military service is the ultimate sacrifice to our country.

We salute each of you and thank you for your service in all ways!

Bill Ryan

Brian Luth
US Army 2001 - Present

Chris Ekstrom
Honor, Courage, Commitment

Christopher-Weathers

Cleveland Reeves

Dan Russell
Airborne School Fort Benning, GA January 1986

Dave Davis
September 5th, 1973

Eric McClure

 
Geoffrey King
Semper Fi

George Rodriguez

Jack Miles

JD West
US Navy 2006-2018

Jeremy Reneau
What does service mean to you?
An opportunity to do something great.

Jeremy Reneau Kandahar (Left)
2010-2011

Jeremy Smith
Kuwait-2010

Joe Pallazzo
What does service mean to you?
It's about the man next to you being part of a family willing to sacrifice your freedoms and possibly your life for the safety and security of others.

John Bast

John Valverde
Service Before Self

Keith Lewis

Kelly Elliott Dine
What does service mean to you?
The Navy motto "Non sibi sed patriae", which means "Not self but country." Our core values of honor, courage, commitment. And finally, the belief that Sailors really are Forged by the Sea.

Kirby Montgomery

Kristopher B. Coon
Germany 1990...cold, wet and miserable. Would do it again in a heartbeat.

Martin Ellwood
What does service mean to you?
Doing the Nations dirty work so others may live peacefuly in the best country on earth.

Mike Ketcham

Rex Fogle
3 generations. Me, my daughter, my father,and father-in-law.

Robert Fittro

Rod Norton
East Berlin, 1988

Ronnie Matthews

Shayne Lickteig

Simon Foster
What does service mean to you?
Keeping your guys safe, while making sure that the enemy's guys AREN'T safe.

Steve Owens

Tim Willis
What does service mean to you?
Honor and commitment. Learned a lot in those four years and met a lot of great people.

Tom Noll
US Army 1987-1993

Tom Ramirez
I am the one with the cigarette.
Moc Hoa South Vietnam, May 1969

Tony Escarzaga
What does service mean to you?
Everybody working together to make sure our loved ones back home can wake up each morning secure that someone is watching out for them.

Zach Ruple
What does service mean to you?
Protecting the ones back home at all costs and securing freedom and democracy for another generation.

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