Richard Beetstra comes from Holbrook, NY. currently residing in Putnam County. He Joined the United States Air Force in December of 1999. From there he was stationed at F.S. Gabreski Airport, West Hampton Beach NY. "Rick" has 17 years of service as a Senior IT Advisor while holding a Top Secret Security Clearance. Rick earned his membership into the Veterans of Foreign Wars with a Deployment to South Korea performing the duties of a US Post Master and most recently in 2014-2015 he was deployed to Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti Africa performing duties of a Computer security officer which enabled 24/7 secure communications in over 100+ missions.