Married to Cindy Oehlert in Oct 1975. Have three children Christie Lynn Montalbano-Goertel;; David Anthony Montalbano; Emily Marie Montalbano-Foreman.
Career
Joined the USAF in 1974 to 1980. Immediately went into the Army in 1980 to 2004. Commissioned in the US Army in 1994. Medically retired in Jan 2004 due to injuries. Federal Civil Service 2004 as a Contracting Officer with the Corps of Engineers retiring in 2010.
Personality
Basically a jovial, type A personality; Loves his family dearly; has a clear definition of right and wrong; willing to put his life on the line to save total stranger.
Physical Characteristics:
Always physically active, however, combat injuries have slowed him significantly in his later years.
Quotes from others about the person
Was recently asked, "do you think we will ever see peace in the Middle East". His reply was, "first off you have to consider that we Westerner's are trying to have a 21st century conversation with a 7th century culture..."