Daniel Hoffmeier has over 20 years of distinguished military service in the Coast Guard, specializing in aviation maintenance management and airborne operational response. He has extensive experience instructing and training over 300 personnel in flight operations. Hoffmeier also managed logistical operations for multi-agency international missions, coordinating the scheduling, transportation, and supply of over 200 personnel and equipment. Currently, he works as a systems operator for an aeronautical emergency response organization, managing aircraft maintenance and crew operations.