Bruce Hoffman, QMC USN (Ret), joined TRLMI in 2012 after a 28 year career in the US Navy, where he was both a Quartermaster and Saturation Qualified Navy Diver. After getting out of the Navy, Bruce spent time as a diving instructor and as a tugboat captain. A licensed 100 Ton Master, Bruce joined TRLMI as an instructor, teaching Able Seafarer Deck, Able Seaman, STCW Basic Training, Flashing Light, Proficiency in Survival Craft and Ratings Forming Part of a Navigation Watch. While he still teaches periodically, Bruce is involved heavily in the operations of TRLMI, managing all of our facilities and equipment.