Civilian Spotlight: Getting to know Ralph E. Mayer

By Ms. Dottie White (SMDC/ARSTRAT)August 29, 2012

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Name: Ralph E. Mayer, contract officer, U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command/Army Forces Strategic Command, U.S. Army Kwajalein Atoll

Age: 39

Hometown: Colorado Springs, Colo.

Years of federal service: 14 years (joined the command June 2009)

Education: Bachelor of Science in business

Marital status: Married

Children: Two

Activities/hobbies: Family, college football

Favorite movie: Notting Hill

Favorite TV show: Burn Notice

Favorite band: Depeche Mode, Violent Femmes, Sex Pistols

Favorite thing about working for the Army: I was active duty Army, so it is nice to come back

What made you want to work for the Army: It let me come to Kwaj