About Me
Rick Barton grew up in Needham, Massachusetts, and graduated from Boston University in 1980. In 1980 he reported to Aviation Officer Candidate School in Pensacola, Florida. He received his Wings of Gold in 1981 and was designated a Naval Aviator.
In 1987, Rick separated from active duty and began employment as a pilot with Delta Air Lines. He continued serving his country in the Naval Reserve. Throughout his Navy career Rick was recognized by his superiors for his leadership, management skills, and initiative. His dedication and performance led each of his commanding officers to rank him at the top of his peer group.
Rick has resided for the past thirteen years in Manchester, Massachusetts with his wife Johanna, son Steven, and daughter Renee.