John Long announced on 26 Feb 2018 that Neal Perdue had volunteered and been elected by the Board of Directors to fill the advertised Director-at-Large vacancy.  Neal is a retired Gunnery Sergeant, MOS 6060/6048 (Flight Equipment), who enlisted in 1984 and retired in 2004. He served with HMM-265 Jul ’87- Oct ’91 and deployed to Desert Shield/Storm with the squadron. He says, “Best time of my career was with HMM-265!”