MGySgt Ingram is a native of Orlando, Florida.  He enlisted in the Marine Corps in September 1979 as a Weapons Technician. MGySgt Ingram earned his bachelor’s degree from Columbia College. Retired in September 2009.

His duty assignments included the following. 

Fifth Marine Regiment 1st Bn 5th Marines Camp Pendleton Ca 1980-1983. Duties included Battalion Armorer.

Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany Ga, Depot Maintenance Activity 1983-1985 Weapons Rebuild Technician

Canvassing Recruiter 6th MCD Recruiting Station Orlando, Fl Recruiting Sub-Station Bradenton, Fl. 1985-1988

Staff non-Commissioned Officer in-charge RSS Bradenton, Fl 1988-1992. 

Pool Program Coordinator RS Orlando, Fl 1992-1993

Assistant Recruiter Instructor 1993-1995

Staff non-Commissioned   Officer in-charge RSS Lakeland, Fl 1995-1996.

Saff non-Commissioned Officer in-charge Recruiting Station Raliegh NC, RSS Charlotte NC 1996-1999.

Staff non-Commissioned Officer in-charge RS Oklahoma City, RSS Lawton Ok 1999-2000.

Recruiter Instructor Recruiting Station Ok 2000-2001, Meps Liaison RS Raleigh 2001-2005.

Recruiter Instructor, Recruiting Station Jacksonville, Fl 2005-2009. 

MGySgt Ingram is authorized to wear the following.

Meritorious Service Meda

Navy/Marine Corps Accommodation 

Navy Achievement 

Navy Unit Commendation 

Meritorious Unit Commendation 

Good Conduct 

National Defense 

Global War on Terrorism 

Sea Service Deployment and Recruiting.                                                                                        

MGySgt Ingram assumed the duties of Navy Science Instructor at Riverside high school NJROTC in August of 2015.