Retired from the U.S. Army after 22 years of active service, where he served in various Military Police assignments. Throughout his distinguished career, he held every leadership and staff position, ranging from Team Leader to Battalion Command Sergeant Major (Rear).

Since February 2016, Walter has been a dedicated member of Sonoran Desert Institute.

Walter’s educational accomplishments include a Master of Education (M.Ed.) from Liberty University, a Bachelor of Liberal Studies (B.L.S.) from Purdue University Global, and certification as a Firearms Specialist from the International Firearm Specialist Academy.