Gunny Ski (Joe Pawlowski) is a life long martial artist and former active-duty United States Marine. He served in the Marine Corps in the 1970s and after the tragic events on September 11, 2001, he decided to answer the call of duty once more. It took him a couple years to get in the proper physical condition and in 2003 he re-enlisted in the Marines. At the age of 50, Gunny Ski (at the time Staff sergeant Ski) deployed to Iraq with Battery F, 2rd Battalion, 14th Marine Regiment. This is an artillery unit that used the High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS). As mentioned earlier he is a lifelong martial artist who has training in serval styles and has earned four black belts. 4th Dan                  Apollos Seido Karate/Kickboxing/Jiu-Jitsu 2nd Dan                 Ketsugo Ju-Jitsu (non-traditional blend of old school Ju-Jitsu, some Judo/BJJ techniques) 1st Dan                  American Free Style Karate (KIKS American Karate) 1st Dan                  Chung Do Kwan/Tae Kwon Do  (old school TKD – not modern sport stuff) Gunny Ski is a proud father to former guest Jason Pawlowski (Warrior Sage Konfuzus). He currently is training at Cohesion Training Academy with his son. If you ever have a chance to talk with him, he has many good stories to share. https://www.toysfortots.org/