Missouri, from 1998-2002, Fort Bragg, North Carolina, from 1995-1996, Fort Lewis, Washington in 1991 and Fort Indiantown Gap, Pennsylvania, from 1992-1994. He graduated from the premier class of the Soldier Physical Fitness Academy at Fort Benjamin Harrison, Indiana, in 1983 as a Master Fitness Trainer. He graduated from the Warrior Leader Course in Fort Riley, Kansas, in 1984, the Maine Military Academy in 1996, and the Vermont Military Academy in 1997. Hernandez during his US Army career was awarded the Physical Fitness Badge of Excellence a total 26 times. In 2003 he received a Challenge coin for his "Superior Performance as an Instructor" at West Point. Hernandez has served in the US Army from 1981 to 2014. He attained the rank of First Sergeant (1SG) during his military career. References 1954 births Living people American male sport wrestlers American masters athletes American people of Cuban descent American people of Greek descent American people of Puerto Rican descent American practitioners of Brazilian jiu-jitsu American sambo practitioners American wrestlers American wrestling coaches Chicago State Cougars wrestlers Chicago State University alumni People from Aroostook County, Maine Sportspeople from Chicago Sportspeople from Maine UMPI Owls wrestlers UMPI Owls wrestling coaches United States Army soldiers University of Maine at Presque Isle alumni