Editor’s note: The Vail Veterans Program and the Vail Daily will highlight the service of an Eagle County veteran each month in Veteran Voices.
“My wife hates watching ‘Top Gun’ with me,” chuckles Avon Police Officer Al Zepeda. “All through the movie, I’ll be like, ‘That’s not true, that could never happen. He’s not even sitting in the right seat to fly the plane. He’s sitting in the back seat!’”
But when it comes to planning and prep, no one takes a backseat to Zepeda, no matter as a naval systems analyst or keeping his adopted community safe as an Avon police officer.
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