Candidate, Louisiana House of Representatives, District 49, 2011, 2015

No caucus information on file.

Pilot, Bristow United States, 1997-present

Former Helicopter Pilot, Air Logistics

Chief Warrant Officer, United States Army, 1980-1997

Pilot, United States Army, 1989-1997

Cavalry Scout, United States Army, 1980-1989

Life Member, National Rifle Association, 2010-present

Member, Professional Helicopter Pilots Association, 2002-present

Member, Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association, 2001-present

Life Member, Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW), 1995-present

Member, Office & Professional Employees International Union, Local 107, present

Member, A Brotherhood Aimed Toward Education (A.B.A.T.E), 2015

Member, Patriot Guard Riders, 2014

Life Member, Disabled American Veterans, 2011

Life Member, National Rifle Association (NRA), 2002

Awards:

Senior Army Aviator Badge;
Meritorious Service Medal;
Air Medal;
Joint Service Commendation Medal;
3 Army Commendation Medals;
Army Achievement Medal;
2 Good Conduct Medals;
2 Southwest Asia Service Medals;
2 Multinational Force and Observers Medals;
National Defense Medal;
Kuwait Liberation Medal (Kuwait);
Liberation of Kuwait Medal (Saudi Arabia);
2 Non-Commissioned Officer Professional Development Ribbons;
6 Overseas Service Ribbons;
Army Service Ribbon;
German Infantry Service Badge (Gold);
German Marksmanship Badge (Silver);
Louisiana Honor Medal

Current Car:

F250

Father's Name:

Joe

Favorite Book:

Bible

Favorite Quote:

"...with a firm reliance on the protection of Divine Providence, we mutually pledge to each other our lives, our fortunes, and our sacred honor."
The Declaration of Independence, 1776.

Favorite Sport:

Football

Favorite TV Shows:

Fox News

Favorite Websites:

www.johnbering.com

Hobbies or Special Talents:

Motorcycles, Shooting, Traveling, Yard Work, Reading and Cigars.

Mother's Name:

Alice

Pets (include names):

Two dogs and two cats

Priority Issues:

Education;
Taxes;
Hurricane Protection System

Reason for Seeking Public Office:

To Defend my State and Country