Episode 12: US Marine Corps & Air Force Veteran, John Ables

Join us for Season 2 Episode 1 of Built to Serve with new host Torrey Garrison. In this episode, we sit down with Master Sergeant John Ables, a veteran of both the US Marine Corps and the Air Force Reserve. John shares his remarkable journey, describing how a chance encounter during a motorcycle trip with his wife led to a pivotal moment in his military career. He candidly discusses his role in the Air Force safety department and later his transition to religious affairs, reflecting on the profound impact of both. John also shares insights into his current role in environmental health and safety at Performance Contractors, revealing how a shared lunch with “a chicken wing prophet” unexpectedly steered him towards his current path. Join us as John Ables explores the twists and turns of his career, highlighting the profound connections and unexpected opportunities that have shaped his journey of service and leadership.