Background
Smith, John Herbert was born on February 16, 1957 in Chillicothe, Ohio, United States. Son of Herbert Arvin and Virginia Mae (Marchand) Smith.
Smith, John Herbert was born on February 16, 1957 in Chillicothe, Ohio, United States. Son of Herbert Arvin and Virginia Mae (Marchand) Smith.
Bachelor of Science in Computer & Information Science, Ohio State University, 1979; master training specialist, Trident Training Facility, 1986.
Ensign, United States Navy, 1979; advanced through grades to lieutenant commander, United States Navy, 1989; retired, 1994; trainee, student, Nuclear Power School, Orlando, Florida, 1979; watch officer, Nuclear Power Training Unit, Balston Spa, New York, 1979-1980; division officer, United States Ship Benjamin Franklin, Kittery, Maine., 1980-1982; head quality assurance and District of Columbia instructors, Trident Training Facility, Bremerton, Washington, 1982-1985; chief engineer, United States Ship Spadefish, Norfolk, Virginia, 1986-1989; chief policy branch, programs division, United States Special Operations Cmd., MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, 1989-1994; manager information system, Precision Sys. Inc., St. Petersburg, Florida, since 1995.
President council of ministry Bangor Sub Base Chapel, Bremerton, 1984-1986. President United Methodist Men, St. Paul's Church, Chesapeake, Virginia, 1988-1989. Coach Brandon (Florida) Area Youth Soccer League, since 1990.
Referee United States Soccer Federation, since 1995. Member Military Operations Research Society, United States Naval Institute, Triangle Fraternity (chapter vice president).
Married Wanda Ann Brewer, June 16, 1979. Children: Melissa Christine, Stephanie Diane, Craig Mathew, Tyler Jordan.