diff --git a/api/src/routes/members.ts b/api/src/routes/members.ts
index 026424d..ea5f99a 100644
--- a/api/src/routes/members.ts
+++ b/api/src/routes/members.ts
@@ -5,9 +5,9 @@ import { Request, Response } from 'express';
 import pool from '../db';
 import { requireLogin, requireMemberState, requireRole } from '../middleware/auth';
 import { getUserActiveLOA } from '../services/loaService';
-import { getAllMembersLite, getMemberSettings, getMembersFull, getMembersLite, getUserData, setUserSettings } from '../services/memberService';
+import { getAllMembersLite, getMemberSettings, getMembersFull, getMembersLite, getUserData, getUserState, setUserSettings } from '../services/memberService';
 import { getUserRoles } from '../services/rolesService';
-import { memberSettings, MemberState } from '@app/shared/types/member';
+import { memberSettings, MemberState, myData } from '@app/shared/types/member';
 
 //get all users
 router.get('/', [requireLogin, requireMemberState(MemberState.Member)], async (req, res) => {
@@ -37,12 +37,12 @@ router.get('/me', [requireLogin], async (req, res) => {
         return res.sendStatus(401)
 
     try {
-        const { id, name, state } = await getUserData(req.user.id);
+        const memData = await getUserData(req.user.id);
         const LOAData = await getUserActiveLOA(req.user.id);
-
+        const memState = await getUserState(req.user.id);
         const roleData = await getUserRoles(req.user.id);
 
-        const userDataFull = { id, name, state, LOAData, roleData };
+        const userDataFull: myData = { member: memData, LOAs: LOAData, roles: roleData, state: memState };
         res.status(200).json(userDataFull);
     } catch (error) {
         console.error('Error fetching user data:', error);
diff --git a/api/src/services/memberService.ts b/api/src/services/memberService.ts
index b639b21..8bc1dd9 100644
--- a/api/src/services/memberService.ts
+++ b/api/src/services/memberService.ts
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
 import pool from "../db";
 import { Member, MemberLight, memberSettings, MemberState } from '@app/shared/types/member'
 
-export async function getUserData(userID: number) {
-  const sql = `SELECT * FROM members WHERE id = ?`;
-  const res = await pool.query(sql, [userID]);
+export async function getUserData(userID: number): Promise<Member> {
+  const sql = `SELECT * FROM view_member_rank_unit_status_latest WHERE member_id = ?`;
+  const res: Member = await pool.query(sql, [userID]);
   return res[0] ?? null;
 }
 
diff --git a/shared/types/member.ts b/shared/types/member.ts
index c0fbf95..7caa9f0 100644
--- a/shared/types/member.ts
+++ b/shared/types/member.ts
@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
+import { LOARequest } from "./loa";
+import { Role } from "./roles";
+
 export interface memberSettings {
     displayName: string;
 }
@@ -29,4 +32,11 @@ export interface MemberLight {
     displayName: string
     username: string
     color: string
+}
+
+export interface myData {
+    member: Member;
+    LOAs: LOARequest[];
+    roles: Role[];
+    state: MemberState;
 }
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diff --git a/ui/src/components/Navigation/Navbar.vue b/ui/src/components/Navigation/Navbar.vue
index a13d3f7..b300ce2 100644
--- a/ui/src/components/Navigation/Navbar.vue
+++ b/ui/src/components/Navigation/Navbar.vue
@@ -179,7 +179,9 @@ function blurAfter() {
             <div>
                 <DropdownMenu v-if="userStore.isLoggedIn">
                     <DropdownMenuTrigger class="cursor-pointer">
-                        <p>{{ userStore.user.name }}</p>
+                        <Button variant="ghost" class="px-4">
+                            {{ userStore.displayName }}
+                        </Button>
                     </DropdownMenuTrigger>
                     <DropdownMenuContent>
                         <DropdownMenuItem @click="$router.push('/profile')">My Profile</DropdownMenuItem>
diff --git a/ui/src/components/loa/loaForm.vue b/ui/src/components/loa/loaForm.vue
index 2bb5d20..44dd7a9 100644
--- a/ui/src/components/loa/loaForm.vue
+++ b/ui/src/components/loa/loaForm.vue
@@ -105,7 +105,11 @@ onMounted(async () => {
         console.error(error);
     }
 
-    members.value = await getMembers();
+    if (props.adminMode) {
+        members.value = await getMembers();
+    } else {
+        members.value.push(props.member);
+    }
     loaTypes.value = await getLoaTypes();
     resetForm({ values: { member_id: currentMember.value?.member_id } });
 });
@@ -153,7 +157,7 @@ const maxEndDate = computed(() => {
                                         <ComboboxInput placeholder="Search members..." class="w-full pl-3"
                                             :display-value="(id) => {
                                                 const m = members.find(mem => mem.member_id === id)
-                                                return m ? m.member_name : ''
+                                                return m ?  m.displayName || m.member_name : ''
                                             }" />
                                     </ComboboxAnchor>
                                     <ComboboxList class="*:w-64">
@@ -162,7 +166,7 @@ const maxEndDate = computed(() => {
                                             <template v-for="member in members" :key="member.member_id">
                                                 <ComboboxItem :value="member.member_id"
                                                     class="data-[highlighted]:bg-accent data-[highlighted]:text-accent-foreground relative cursor-pointer select-none px-2 py-1.5 w-full">
-                                                    {{ member.member_name }}
+                                                    {{ member.displayName || member.member_name }}
                                                     <ComboboxItemIndicator
                                                         class="absolute left-2 inline-flex items-center">
                                                         <Check class="h-4 w-4" />
diff --git a/ui/src/composables/useAuth.ts b/ui/src/composables/useAuth.ts
index 613ac18..04d114b 100644
--- a/ui/src/composables/useAuth.ts
+++ b/ui/src/composables/useAuth.ts
@@ -6,11 +6,11 @@ export function useAuth() {
     const userStore = useUserStore();
 
     // Account status control
-    const accountStatus = computed(() => userStore.state);
+    const accountStatus = computed(() => userStore.user?.state);
 
     // RBAC
     const roles = computed<string[]>(() => {
-        return userStore.user?.roleData?.map((r: Role) => r.name) ?? [];
+        return userStore.user?.roles?.map((r: Role) => r.name) ?? [];
     });
 
     function isDev() {
diff --git a/ui/src/pages/SubmitLOA.vue b/ui/src/pages/SubmitLOA.vue
index e34dc4c..4d08fa6 100644
--- a/ui/src/pages/SubmitLOA.vue
+++ b/ui/src/pages/SubmitLOA.vue
@@ -1,20 +1,11 @@
 <script setup lang="ts">
 import LoaForm from '@/components/loa/loaForm.vue';
 import { useUserStore } from '@/stores/user';
-import { Member } from '@/api/member';
+import { Member } from '@shared/types/member';
 import LoaList from '@/components/loa/loaList.vue';
 import { ref } from 'vue';
 
 const userStore = useUserStore();
-const user = userStore.user;
-const memberFull: Member = {
-    member_id: user.id,
-    member_name: user.name,
-    rank: null,
-    rank_date: null,
-    status: null,
-    status_date: null,
-};
 
 const mode = ref<'submit' | 'view'>('submit')
 </script>
@@ -32,7 +23,7 @@ const mode = ref<'submit' | 'view'>('submit')
                 </div>
             </div>
         </div>
-        <LoaForm v-if="mode === 'submit'" :member="memberFull"></LoaForm>
+        <LoaForm v-if="mode === 'submit'" :member="userStore.user.member"></LoaForm>
         <LoaList v-if="mode === 'view'" :admin-mode="false"></LoaList>
     </div>
 </template>
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diff --git a/ui/src/stores/user.ts b/ui/src/stores/user.ts
index a5e04c9..7c54bdf 100644
--- a/ui/src/stores/user.ts
+++ b/ui/src/stores/user.ts
@@ -1,15 +1,18 @@
 import { ref, computed, watch } from 'vue'
 import { defineStore } from 'pinia'
 import { useRoute, useRouter } from 'vue-router'
+import { myData } from '@shared/types/member'
+
 
 const POLL_INTERVAL = 10_000
 
 export const useUserStore = defineStore('user', () => {
-    const user = ref(null)
-    const roles = computed(() => new Set(user.value?.roleData?.map(r => r.name) ?? []));
+    const user = ref<myData>(null)
+    const roles = computed(() => new Set(user.value?.roles?.map(r => r.name) ?? []));
     const loaded = ref(false);
     const state = computed<string | undefined>(() => user.value?.state || undefined);
     const isLoggedIn = computed(() => user.value !== null)
+    const displayName = computed(() => user.value?.member.displayName || user.value?.member.member_name)
 
     async function loadUser() {
         //@ts-ignore
@@ -19,7 +22,6 @@ export const useUserStore = defineStore('user', () => {
 
         if (res.ok) {
             const data = await res.json();
-            console.log(data);
             user.value = data;
         }
 
@@ -40,7 +42,6 @@ export const useUserStore = defineStore('user', () => {
     const router = useRouter();
     watch(user, (newUser) => {
         if (!newUser) return
-        console.log(newUser);
 
         const currentRoute = route.meta
 
@@ -88,5 +89,5 @@ export const useUserStore = defineStore('user', () => {
         }
     })
 
-    return { user, isLoggedIn, roles, loadUser, loaded, hasAnyRole, hasRole, state }
+    return { user, displayName, isLoggedIn, roles, loadUser, loaded, hasAnyRole, hasRole, state }
 })