Kyle earned his eligibility to the VFW, with service in the Army & Army Reserves from 2006-Present.  He was deployed to Iraq as part of mission Operation New Dawn (OND).  He worked, as a medic, in a medical clinic for US Troops and civilians, and in a detention clinic.  He continues to serve as a Platoon Sergeant in the reserves.

Kyle has been an active member of post 1337 for 4 year, and has recently stepped into a leadership role.  He is also an active member of the American Legion.  He resides in Rolling Meadows.