1 00:00:01,270 --> 00:00:03,680 >> I originally joined the Navy just to put off time, 2 00:00:03,680 --> 00:00:06,120 and so I could be -- so I could become a police officer. 3 00:00:06,120 --> 00:00:07,500 My dad was a police officer 4 00:00:07,500 --> 00:00:09,730 for the City of Rochester in New York. 5 00:00:09,730 --> 00:00:11,990 I grew up in New York. And after that event, 6 00:00:11,990 --> 00:00:13,910 it just really stuck with me 7 00:00:13,910 --> 00:00:15,360 that I was right where I needed to be, 8 00:00:15,360 --> 00:00:16,640 in the Navy, 9 00:00:16,640 --> 00:00:19,260 defending our country, doing what we were doing. 10 00:00:19,260 --> 00:00:22,250 After I did my final four years in Washington D.C., 11 00:00:22,790 --> 00:00:24,100 it was my second tour here. 12 00:00:24,640 --> 00:00:27,360 I really felt that being in this area 13 00:00:27,360 --> 00:00:29,110 was where I needed to be in the end, 14 00:00:29,110 --> 00:00:31,520 and bringing that over to ICE and transitioning 15 00:00:31,520 --> 00:00:34,300 and still being able to do law enforcement, 16 00:00:35,600 --> 00:00:38,380 and still be able to work to protect the homeland.