Sam White

Sam White, from Jacksonville, Florida transitioned from a 20 year career in the Navy where he served as an in-flight technician onboard the P-3C Orion anti-submarine aircraft. Onboard the aircraft he fixed the electronic and computer systems while flying, launched sonobuoys, and operated various sensors in a multi-mission environment.  Additionally, he was the Navy and Marine Corps’ only enlisted Transport Aircrewman Naval Air Training and Standardization Evaluator for the UC-12 Huron aircraft.  He also served as the Defense Travel Administrator for a command of over 200 personnel.

While a Forge Fellow, Sam used the Navy COOL program, he earned CompTIA A+, Network+, and Security+, and worked extensively with the Emerging Threat Center.  He accepted a position at Northrop Grumman following his fellowship at Forge Institute.

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