Lt Col Lambert graduated from the United States Air Force Academy in 1990. While on active duty, he served as pilot on the C-130 Hercules aircraft. As a C-130 pilot, Lt Col Lambert compiled almost 3,000 hours flying missions around the world. His notable deployments include a tour in the Middle East immediately following the 9/11 attack on the United States. During this deployment, he was called on to fly numerous combat missions transporting troops and supplies into enemy territory. Lt Col Lambert held positions that included Chief of Current Operations, 317th Airlift Group; Chief of Tactical Airlift, Allied Air Forces Europe (NATO); and Director of Operations, 41st Airlift Squadron. His duty stations included Travis Air Force Base, California; Moody Air Force Base, Georgia; Dyess Air Force Base, Texas; Allied Air Forces Southern Command in Naples, Italy; Little Rock Air Force Base, Arkansas; and Scott Air Force Base, Illinois. Lt Col Lambert retired from active duty in 2010 after 20 years of service. He then started his second career as an AFJROTC instructor at Cypress Creek High School in Houston, Texas. After five years, he moved to his current position as Senior Aerospace Science Instructor at Klein High School. Lt Col Lambert and his wife, Lynda, live in Spring. They have three children and 2 grandchildren.

Email: tlambert2@kleinisd.net

Phone: 832-484-4365

MSgt Tasby retired from the United States Air Force after 26 years of active-duty service. He served as a Legislative Liaison Assistant facilitating strategies on legislative aspects that support major Air Force policies. MSgt Tasby supported numerous Operations such as Desert Storm and Kosovo.

Upon retirement, MSgt Tasby was hired at the US Marshals as the Chief of Account Management responsible for supervising 34 government employees and 16 contractors geographically dispersed throughout the United States, Guam, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands. Responsible for analyzing the IT requirements necessary to meet user needs; planning, designing, developing, and implementing secure, cost- effective IT solutions that best satisfy user needs and that are consistent with Federal, Departmental, and USMS guidelines and standards; operating, troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining IT Systems.

MSgt Tasby was hired as an Aerospace Science Instructor (ASI) at Cypress Creek AFJROTC Unit TX-20102. He also started the model rocketry team and the marksmanship program. The unit received a several awards, including the Distinguished Unit Award.

MSgt Tasby graduated from Ashford University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Homeland Security and Emergency Management. He also holds an Associate Degree in Information Management from the Community College of the Air Force. MSgt Tasby completed Noncommissioned Officer Academy, Noncommissioned Officer Leadership School, and Prep School while serving in the Air Force.

Email: mtasby1@kleinisd.net