An Ocala husband and soon-to-be father who served local citizens through his employment with the Marion County Sheriff’s Office is now defending the country as a submariner for the United States Navy, continuing in a long family tradition of serving in the armed forces.
Seaman Anthony Michael Travis is currently assigned to the USS Hyman G. Rickover, which is stationed at the Naval Submarine Base New London in Connecticut. According to the Navy, Travis is part of a small percentage of personnel who serve under sea.
“Before the Navy, I worked at the Marion County Sheriff’s Office, and it helped me learn the importance of integrity and a good work ethic,” said Travis…