EW1 Douglas Carter, Sr.
Branch of Service: Navy
Military Occupation: Electronic Warfare Technician
Years of Service: 1977-1987
Douglas Carter, Sr. served in the US Navy for four years during the Cold War as an Electronic Warfare Technician.
Carter, a recipient of multiple awards for his volunteerism in the US Naval Sea Cadet Program, has also been a volunteer coach at both the high school and college level in such sports as rugby, basketball and football. As a member of his American Legion Post’s Honor Guard, he has participated in over 500 funerals and in numerous military events, parades and other activities with that group. Carter has lived a life of service to others.