Darrell is a fourth-generation US Military veteran. He served during Gulf War 1 (Desert Shield - Desert Storm) as a broadcast-journalist photographer/videographer with the 101st Public Affairs Detachment Delaware Army National Guard (Capstone 173rd AB BG) producing award winning news releases of National Guard missions to the Philadelphia, Pennsylvania regional media markets, the National Guard Bureau (Pentagon) and the Armed Forces Network Europe. Darrell's lifelong passion for youth Initiatives has garnered awards for his community Service. It is an honor to serve as an aerospace educator while sustaining the Tuskegee Airmen legacy and Investing in the new generation of aerospace professionals.