his father and mother instilled in his five sisters and three brothers that we owe our country at least two years of service. evidence of this is rdml day’s father retired as a colonel, u.s. army reserve mp, his sister suzanne completed four years active duty u.s. air force, his brother chuck retired as a chief yeoman, u. s. coast guard after 22 years, and his brother mike who entered the coast guard in 1966, retired as a cwo4 f&s, after 42 years of service.