William Louis Rose is a retired United States Navy Chief Petty Officer and a U. S. Navy Seawolf, who was a member of an all-volunteer force. They comprised a Naval Aviation squadron formed to support Naval Special Warfare operations and Mobile Riverine Forces during the Vietnam War.
After his retirement from the U. S. Navy, Mr. Rose sequentially created two successful companies specializing in Electronics Repair and software development, respectively. After those experiences, he became an Applications Engineer for a major Data Communications Manufacturer. Once obtaining a comfortable level of expertise, Mr. Rose became a Private Consultant and remained so until his second retirement in 2004. He currently resides in Aiken, South Carolina.
Mr. Rose is an accomplished musician and his musical hobby includes bluegrass, jazz, country, blues, classical and pop genres. Additionally, he is a well-versed writer and poet.
He has written stories about Vietnam, war, Metaphysical Traveling, Meditation, life growing up in Florida, and children's books and short stories.
He particularly enjoys writing about his life on the farm as a young boy and dabbling in digital electronics