Todd "MB" Ernst is a versatile and accomplished military and civilian professional with more than twenty years of Air Force active duty and reserve experience. He is a pilot with over 4,200 hours flying the T-38, B-1, and U-2, including combat missions in support of Operations Iraqi and Enduring Freedom.

Todd’s civilian experience is in commercial and residential real estate as a landlord, REALTOR®, and entrepreneurial business owner. He was co-founder of a real estate firm with assets in excess of $5.6M, involving investment properties, property management, development, and construction. Todd has used this background to help dozens of families purchase, sell, and lease homes over the past several years.

Todd also leads the fight on survivor benefits for reserve component members who die during “inactive duty training” as reflected in the 11th Quadrennial Review of Military Compensation, a Reserve Forces Policy Board report to the SECDEF, support of the 33 member Military Coalition, and H.R. 1770 introduced in the U.S. House. You can learn more at www.95letters.com.

Todd currently lives in San Antonio, Texas, with his wife, Stacey, and their two boys. Their family has relocated 8 times due to a PCS.

Tony "Bravo" Straw is a graduate of the United States Air Force Academy and has studied business through the University of Massachusetts-Amherst. He's accrued more than 3,000 hours as an Air Force Pilot in T-37, T-38, B-1B, and MC-12W aircraft, with over 1,000 hours in combat and another 1,000 as an Instructor Pilot.

Tony has lead numerous initiatives and projects including development of safety and attack response procedures for an entire multi-national command in Iraq, development and instruction of tactics for a new MC-12 airframe in Afghanistan, and award winning green energy and innovation projects at Joint Base San Antonio providing over $1 million of cost savings.

Tony currently holds a license to practice real estate in the state of Texas, with over 5 years of experience in property management and investment. Tony has appeared in numerous media-relations spots, news interviews, air shows, and magazine articles as a spokesperson for the Air Force and is currently a part time Instructor Pilot in the Air Force Reserves.

Tony is a resident of San Antonio, Texas, and has relocated 5 times due to PCS.

Erin Whitehead has been a proud member of the military spouse community for 16 years. Dedicated to advocating for the entire military family, her expertise and passion for the community is a valuable asset to the PCS Grades team.

In 2010 she was voted Marine Corps Spouse of the Year by her peers in recognition of her volunteer work with various childhood cancer charities and mentorship through the Marne Corps L.I.N.K.S program. Later that year she joined the Military Spouse Magazine digital team, eventually working as their Digital Editor where she was instrumental in the creation of a thriving online community for spouses. Well-known for her honest, insightful and knowledgeable writing on topics that affect military families, her are an excellent resource and support for military spouses all over the world.

In 2012 she became an original member of The American Military Spouses Choir and has been privileged to perform with the group at The Kennedy Center, on America's Got Talent, The Queen Latifah Show, the Homeward Bound Telethon, the Lincoln Awards, and numerous corporate and non-profit events.

In 2014 she founded Investing in Myself, LLC; an online company dedicated to helping individuals create, manage and promote online brands. Her first launch, www.manykindregards.com, is a writing community that captivates readers and inspires writers.

Erin currently lives in Pace, Florida with her husband and their two girls. Their family has relocated 6 times due to a PCS.

Jenah Wieczorek has over 10 years of experience working with non-profit organizations in different capacities. An Army spouse of four years, Jenah played a central role in the successful operation of multiple Family Readiness Groups while stationed with her husband at Fort Hood, TX, particularly in the area of social media outreach.

Jenah is a two-time recipient of the First Cavalry Division Commander's Award for Volunteer Excellence, the Department of the Army Award for Patriotic Civilian Service, and is a member of the U.S. Cavalry and Armor Association's Order of St. Joan D'Arc.

Jenah is committed to the service of others, volunteering over 100 hours with the USO, is active in her local spouses’ clubs and church. She currently resides in Fort Leavenworth, KS with her husband, 2 sons, and dog. Her family has relocated 3 times due to a PCS.

Kathleen Whittle is a dynamic and inspiring Army spouse with a tireless commitment to excellence. She has been leading at the most challenging levels for more than 15 years. Her volunteer leadership on military installations and in civilian communities has directly affected the well-being of thousands of soldiers and their families.

Working for non-profits and educational organizations, Kathleen has helped raise more than $150,000 in scholarships for military children and spouses. While living in Germany from 2003 until 2008 she served on the Executive Board for Americans Working Around the Globe (AWAG) where she organized local and Europe-wide conferences for soldiers, military spouses and Department of Defense civilians.

From 2008 to 2010, Kathleen served as the Apple Day Chairperson in Fort Riley, KS, the largest annual fund raiser for the community. Her efforts brought local businesses and sponsors onboard, significantly growing sales and attendance and increasing local community involvement.

Kathleen earned her Bachelors of Fine Arts at the University of Abilene and Masters of Business Administration from The University of Texas at Austin. She currently lives in Washington DC with her husband, COL Bob Whittle, and their two children. Their family has relocated 9 times due to a PCS.

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