Hello Dave,
I was in the infantry for 18 years, then changed trade to EME in 2003. I am still currently serving, waiting for a Med realease.
My 2 boys (teens) already tell me I'm too Army!!
Glad to meet you Rob,
Very limited experience. The most interesting thing I've made so far was a small connecting rod bearing out of brass for an antique outboard motor.
Got it right on the second try! Within a thou

But mostly I'm still learning how to use the lathe & mill

SC