• COL Kiser graduated Pittsburg State University in 1955.Commissioned a 2LT in the Infantry and attended Basic Officer Course.
• Served a brief tour on Active Duty with the 26th Infantry Regiment at Ft. Riley, KS. United States Army Reserve where he served with the 8th Battalion, 40th Armor.
• 8th Battalion Duty Positions Include:  Tank Company Commander, Battalion Operations Officer.  COL Kiser’s career with the 8th Battalion culminated with his selection as Battalion Commander.
• In 1986, he was selected as President of Four K Enterprises, a consulting firm specializing in promotions, organizational management, facility design, and public relations in the Hospitality Industry. 
• COL Kiser also served as the President of Summit Plus Incorporated.