sentences:  According to his official biography, Beal is a former Governor of the Composers & Lyricists Guild of America (CLGA), former National Trustee and Governor of the Los Angeles Chapter of National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (Grammy Awards), an active member the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (Emmy Awards), The Recording Academy Producers & Engineers Wing, is a Platinum member of the Society of Composers & Lyricists, ASCAP, Veterans Media and Entertainment and the American Society of Music Arrangers and Composers.Beal served in the United States Marine Corps and was trained as a specialist in Nuclear, Biological and Chemical Warfare (Weapons of Mass Destruction).Sergeant Beal fought in Vietnam as a door gunner on a Huey gunship, earning his and fighting in more than 200 combat missions and 24 major counter-insurgency operations against the North Vietnamese Army in Khe Sanh, Con Thien, Lao Bảo, Dong Ha and the A Shau Valley.