David Hammond joined First Command Financial Services as a Financial Advisor in July 2012, following a 24-year career in the United States Army. There, he served as a military police officer and attained the rank of Sergeant Major. A graduate of Oklahoma University with a Master of Human Relations and Columbia College with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Criminal Justice Administration, David holds Series 6, 63 and 65 securities licenses plus state life and health insurance licenses in North Carolina, Virginia, West Virginia and Ohio. David advocates time-tested financial principles, including disciplined, long-term saving and investing, careful debt management, and a thoughtful insurance strategy to manage financial risk. Focusing on each client's unique values and priorities, David offers solutions to help clients pursue their goals for accumulating retirement income, funding their children's education, and providing financial security for their loved ones. David regularly hosts Lunch & Learn presentations for federal agencies, and he enjoys helping servicemembers and federal employees integrate their benefits into a comprehensive financial plan to pursue their financial goals. He is a member of the Fayetteville Chamber of Commerce, Fort Bragg Association of the U.S. Army, Fort Bragg Sergeants Major Association, Sergeant Audie Murphy Club and the Military Police Regimental Association. Married with two children, David enjoys hunting, fishing, landscaping and sports.