Bryan Branson

Bryan A. Branson, Honorary Commander Emeritus for Joint Base McGuire, Dix, Lakehurst

Bryan Branson is the current President of the Armed Forces Heritage Museum whose mission is to Preserve, Honor and Educate the public on the Military History of New Jersey and neighboring regions; preserve the tradition of the T.B. Maguire Foundation; and support Joint Base MDL. He is the Chairman of the Bordentown Township Veterans Committee, Life Member of the Burlington County Military Affairs Committee, Executive Board Member of Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 899, and a Life Member of VFW 491 in Yardville, NJ.

Bryan’s career in the Transportation Industry started in the US AirForce in 1968. After attending Tech School for Special Vehicle Repair and a year in Vietnam, he was stationed at McGuire AFB in 1970, attached to the 438^th Military Airlift Wing as the NCOIC of aircraft refueling maintenance. He then served in the 50^th Armored Division of the NJ National Guard. As a civilian, he enjoyed a long career in the trucking industry with Kenworth Truck Company and finally, 35 years with the Diesel Engine Division of Caterpillar Corporation in Sales and Service Management.

Bryan grew up in Idaho. He has been married to his wife Lois for 55 years and has three daughters, all living in the Bordentown area with their husbands and 7 grandchildren.

 

EDUCATION

Nampa High School

Boise State College of Mechanical Engineering

DePaul University Masters Course in Sales Management

Caterpillar 6 Sigma DMAIC Master Green Belt

 

PERSONAL CONTACT INFORMATION

Email bbranblake@aol.com

Cell phone 267-535-0433