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 Ward Yohe was born in Brookville, Pennsylvania and grew up
in Big Run, Pennsylvania. He graduated from high school in nearby
Punxsutawney in 1989. After high school, he attended US Naval
Nuclear Electronics, Power, and Prototype Schools and served as a
nuclear reactor operator on the USS Truxtun, home ported in
Bremerton, Washington from 1991-1995. Ward worked in advertising,
sales, marketing, and writing from 1995-1999. He went on to be a
logistician for ATS/AMSEC, naval contractors providing logistics
support for US Navy aircraft carriers and Coast Guard scientific
research vessels through 2005. Ward now works as a
Telecommunications Technician for Harrison Medical Center, Bremerton
and Kitsap County's primary hospital. He enjoys sharing the NASA
vision with others, loves hiking, backpacking, and kayaking with his
wife Sharon and other friends, and considers Washington's Puget
Sound region to be one of the most fantastic spots on Planet Earth.
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