HOMETOWN HERO:
By Scott Cutlip CONTRIBUTING WRITER
AIR FORCE VET GIVES GREENWOOD POLICE DRIVE
JOHN MCKINNEY It’s no surprise that service comes easily to John McKinney. With a father and a grandfather who both retired from the Air Force, the commitment to helping others is a family trait. McKinney himself was in the Air National Guard for 14 years, spending part of that time working as a crew chief on F-16s and deploying to Qatar and Saudi Arabia. McKinney is the owner of 4Mac Inc. Tactical Supply, which provides graphic designs, banners, trophies, clothing, and tactical supplies.
John McKinney, owner of 4Mac Inc.
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For the last 10 years, part of that business has involved being an upfitter, which involves customizing police vehicles until they’re patrol-ready. The department will bring in a plain white or silver vehicle, and 4Mac will add all the graphic designs, partitions, electronic console, including light control and radios, light, siren, and push bumpers. 4Mac has also worked on fire and EMT vehicles, as well as on vehicles for other cities, such as Barling,