Tab is a Gold Star father and retired Marine Corps and Army veteran who runs a fourth-generation wholesale plant nursery in Northeast Florida. He served eight years in the Marine Corps and 15 years in the Army before retiring from military service in 2014. For The Havok Journal, he writes personal reflections on grief, remembrance, family, and military loss, shaped by the death of his son, Staff Sgt. George L. Taber V, a Green Beret medical sergeant with 7th Special Forces Group, during Ranger School on Mount Yonah in August 2022. He can be reached at tabtaber7@gmail.com.
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