Richard Allen BreitbachRichard Breitbach is a retired United States Air Force (USAF) Colonel with over 40 years of leadership experience in military and corporate settings. Over his distinguished career, he spearheaded mission-critical operations worldwide, serving for thre decades as a Pararescueman and Combat Rescue Officer. His dedication to saving lives has shaped both his professional journey and his personal philosophy.Now residing in Huntsville, AL, with his wife, Jayne, Richard enjoys spending time with his four daughters and nine grandchildren. His first children's book, "Toffee's Great Rescue," draws inspiration from his deep bond with Toffee, whom he adopted in July 2018. Through themes of bravery, community, and perseverance, the story echoes the values that guided his career in service and rescue.Michael holds a Bachelor's degree from the University of Dubuque and is a proud member of the USAF Pararescue Association. A Master Parachutist and Master Diver, he has been honored with numerous decorations, including the Legion of Merit and Air Medal. Read More Read Less