Joshua joined in 2007 and is an active member of the Massachusetts Army National Guard, currently serving at Camp Edwards with the Provost Marshal’s Office. He has deployments to Afghanistan (2011–2012), Qatar (2012–2013), Cuba (2014), and most recently to Brownsville, Texas (2023–2024). In addition to his military service, Joshua graduated from the full-time Police Academy in 2015 and served as a Reserve Police Officer. He also completed the Massachusetts Firefighting Academy in 2019 and worked for several years as a firefighter.

He is currently pursuing a double major and two minors at Framingham State University. Working towards a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology as well as a Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry with a Pre-Health track. He has completed a minor in Anthropology and is also minoring in Finance. Joshua’s long-term goal is to become a medical doctor.

A native of Framingham, Joshua comes from a large family dedicated to service. His father is a retired U.S. Marine, and his mother a retired nurse. Five of his seven siblings have served in the Marine Corps or Army/Army National Guard. Joshua looks forward to helping other Veteran’s and their Families while working at Home Base.