Major Bruce Sage has been a resident of Coral Springs for over 15 years. He is a former member of the Code Enforcement Board (11 years), a little league baseball coach, and has sponsored soccer and flag football teams.

He recently retired from the US Army with over 29 years of service in the active and reserve components. He achieved the rank of Command Sergeant Major (CSM) and was last assigned as a Brigade Command Sergeant Major in the 108th Division, Institutional Training. During his 29 plus years of service he was trained in Communications Equipment Repair, Transportation Management, Logistics and Combat Engineering. He began his service during the Viet Nam War. During the first Gulf War, he served as a Casualty Notification Officer. Some of his other assignments included but were not limited to: Non-Commissioned Officer Academy Instructor, Non-Commissioned Officer Academy Course Director, Non-Commissioned Officer Academy Commandant, Reception Station Command Sergeant Major-Egypt, Observer/Controller 412th Engineer Command-Chicago, First Sergeant-834th AG Company-Miami & Korea, Chief Logistician 143rd Transportation Command-Orlando, Chief of Logistics Joint Forces Command-Operation Roving Sands, Communications Equipment Repairman-Alternate National Military Command Center-Maryland.

He is a graduate of Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, NY (A.A.S., B.F.A. Photographic Science), the United States Army Sergeants Major Academy, Fort Bliss, TX (B.S. Strategic Planning) and the United States Army Command Sergeants Major Academy, Fort Bliss, TX.

As a civilian, he is the Building Official for the Florida Turnpike Authority and Department of Corrections. He also owns and operates an environmental testing company and home inspection business.

He is married to Stacey Sage and has four children. His son Alex is currently a Cadet 1lt. Lieutenant and Executive Officer in the Civil Air Patrol. He is also a Cadet Captain in the Junior Reserve Officer’s Training Corps at his high school.

Bruce was appointed Commanding Officer of the Coral Springs Cadet Squadron on 14 June 2005.