Tara served with the United States 3rd Special Forces Group, United States
Army Special Operations Command (USASOC), and the 1ST Special Warfare
Training Group as a Section NCO. Her leadership positions included Squad
Leader, Operation NCOIC, Section Sergeant, Platoon Sergeant, and Operations
NCOIC.
During her military career, Tara served one overseas tour in the
Republic of South Korea. After medically retiring in 2022, Tara worked as a
Technical Recruiter for an intelligence agency and Tara worked as a GS
employee at Government Service Agency, working with 46 different
government agencies.
Tara holds a Bachelor of Arts in Intelligence Studies from the American
Military University.
Tara lives in Raeford, NC with her son Liam and three dogs. In her spare time,
Tara volunteers as a soccer coach and assists service members with
transitioning to the civilian sector providing them with resources and support.