Military Profile: Bud Luppino
Due to the top secret nature of Bud Luppino’s job, he wasn’t allowed to leave the country for five years after leaving the military.
Military Profile: Michael Smith
Michael Smith fulfilled a lifetime dream when he joined the U.S. Army. “I always wanted to fly…”
Military Profile: Stu Zurcher
Like many during the Vietnam War Stu Zurcher was drafted into the military.
Military Profile: Yokohama’s Tom Clauer
Once you’ve served in the military you carry certain traits with you through your life. This is certainly true for Yokohama’s Tom Clauer.
Military Profile: Ryan Bennett
While serving in the U.S. Navy, Ryan Bennett was an aviation electronics technician.
Military Profile: David Dance
David Dance’s military service during the Vietnam War gave him a new perspective on life.
Military Profiles: Kevin Wellnitz
In October of 2013, Kevin Wellnitz fulfilled his desire to use the skills he learned from both the Army and college to purchase a full-service station and tire dealership in Orfordville, Wisc.
Military Profile: Michelin’s Pete Selleck
Michelin North America President Pete Selleck grew up in a military family – with someone serving in every major conflict in the 20th and 21st centuries.
Military Profile: Richard Prigmore
Richard Prigmore currently serves in the National Guard while working in the tire industry. Prigmore was attending a community college when he decided to join the Army.
Tire Dealers and the Military Tire Dealers Recognize the Military in a Variety of Ways
Whether it’s due to personal experience, family history or a sense of appreciation for those who have served, many tire dealers throughout the U.S. make a conscious effort to support military service members and veterans, both locally and nationally.
