Episode 17 Keith Brown (G-4)

Keith talks about his journey from High School, to Soldier, to Prep School to West Point. As a young private he was recognized as USAREUR Soldier of the Year - the award was given to him by LTG Chambers - father of his future roommate Dave Chambers. He talks about his experiences at West Point from the Gospel Choir to the Sprint Football Team. At Engineer OBC,  his girlfriend Leslie drove 10 hours and showed up late at night at the BOQ. Keith was playing in a poker game with classmate Blace Albert when Leslie showed up at the door. Much to everyone's surprise, Leslie proposed to Keith that night in front of everyone. They've been married for 27 years and have 4 children (2 Boys, 2 Girls) Blace (named after Blace Albert), Brittain, Kammann & Chatham. We talk about Ranger School, the Army, transitioning out of the Army, work, life etc. We especially remember fallen classmate Carl Every.