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USMC 1993 to 2004

0331 - Machine Gunner! (0300 Infantry you made it!)
 
USCG 1979-1999 Parramore Beach Va, Crisfield Md, Yorktown Va, Vicksburg Ms, Cape Charles Va, Governors Island N.Y., Baltimore Md.
 
I truly didn't realize i was among and afilliated with sooooo many HEROS.. Awesome and thanks a ton and if it makes ya feel any better, Small Block has your back on this board. Salute. I remember when i visited the traveling wall. I couldn't see it for the tears. Sacrifices were made and are still being made.
 
Well I guess I should have written about myself as well.

U.S. Army National Gaurd 1999-2004 63S-63B Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic
U.S. Army Active Duty 2004-Present 63B Wheeled vehicle Mechanic until June 2006 now I am a 89D Explosive Ordnance Disposal (Army Bomb Squad)
1 of the lucky few I have never been overseas.
 
USAF 1966 to 86,aircraft mechanic (c-47 ,t-28,c-7,b-52,a-1 and kc-135's).N.M.,Thailand(2 tours),P.I.,Carswell,Guam and In.

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TX terry, A Skyraider??? I haven't seen one for a long time! 25 Inf , !966-67 CuChi South Vietnam. I was 125th sig, worked with the 1/27 Wolfhounds. Just digging up tunnels.

My guns bigger then your gun!!!

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US Army 71-74 Swabish Gmund, can you say that 3 times, Germany
Pershing missile (yea it's a nuke)
 
USAF 1975-1980, 60th MAC Travis AFB, Ca...hazardous cargo specialist...
 
1970-1976 US Army National Guard, 40th Armored Brigrade, Co. C (Bell, CA) and Co. A (Compton, CA). Both basic training and AIT at Ft. Polk, LA, in early '71. Served all of my summer annual trainings at the garden spot of the Mojave desert, beautiful Ft. Irwin, CA (the only 'green' seen there were the uniforms).
My Compton time in those years should have qualified me for combat pay.
 
ladies and gentlemen i salute you. U.S.ARMY 1979-1985 ft. jackson, ft. leonard wood, flak kasserne ludwigsburg germany, ft.carson.proud to have served.
 
U.S. Army Retired Master Sergeant (Oct 66 thru Feb 87). 11C (Indirect Fire Infantry, 54Z Nuclear/Chemical Weapons). 8th Infantry Division Germany 1967, Vietnam Jan 68 thru Nov 71 (various MACV advisory teams), 1st Infantry Division Ft Riley, KS 72 to 74, 1st Cavalry Division Ft. Hood, TX 75 to 78, 8th Infantry Division Germany 79 to 81, U.S. Army Readiness Region 1 Ft. Devens, AM 81-84, 1st Cavalry Division, Ft. Hood, Tx 84-87. Served in Desert Storm in 90 and 91 as a civilian with GTE Government Systems maintaining communications equipment.
 
38th Division U. S. Army National Guard (Indiana) 1966-1972
Sgt. Company B 2nd BN (M) 152nd Inf.

Basic and AIT at Fort Ord, California "Planet Ord"

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No, I'm not picking my nose!



Many Many thanks to all of you that have served or are serving now.
God Bless You
 
USMC obviously :usa2:
MCRD1964, Schools Batallion in 65, Deployed 1st Tank Batalion First Marine Division ’65, served at Phu Bai and DaNang until late ’66. I'm the last man on the right.

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dusted72 said:
Well I guess I should have written about myself as well.

U.S. Army National Gaurd 1999-2004 63S-63B Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic
U.S. Army Active Duty 2004-Present 63B Wheeled vehicle Mechanic until June 2006 now I am a 89D Explosive Ordnance Disposal (Army Bomb Squad)
1 of the lucky few I have never been overseas.
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HOLD UP....let me get this straight you left a mechanic M O S to go play with bombs???:scratch:
 
Tony Fields said:
38th Division U. S. Army National Guard (Indiana) 1966-1972
Sgt. Company B 2nd BN (M) 152nd Inf.

Basic and AIT at Fort Ord, California "Planet Ord"

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No, I'm not picking my nose!



Many Many thanks to all of you that have served or are serving now.
God Bless You
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Ok so I blew up this "pic" no pun intended:lol:
and it look like maybe you are NOT picking your nose but rather
engaging in the "Post Picking" process :pukeleft:
 
US NAVY 1982 to 2005
Retired as Firecontrolman Chief (gunnery) off of USS Oscar Austin DDG-72

Also served on :
USS BARRY DDG-52 from 1997 to 2001
USS Thomas C Hart from 1990 to 1993
Uss Thomas C Hart from 1984 to 1987

Shore duty's included:
87 to 90 Sima Norfolk
93 to 97 Recruiter, Jackson Tn
2001 to 2004 Naval Gunfire Team Training lead instructor @ EWTGLANT Little Creek, Norfolk, Va

The pic is in 1983, Palma Spain.....On my first overseas deployment! LOL
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I was never in the service, but i worked on the NMCI project in 2003, imaging 50,000 computers and setting up printers for Everett, Bangor, Whideby Island and Bremerton, at NAS Whidbey.

Worked with guy that were in, Vietnam vets, and Desert Storm vets, and some guys that just got back from Iraq in 2003.

GOD, the stories i heard from the guys just back from Iraq were increadible. I SALUTE YOU GUYS
 
I was in the Marine Corps from 1986-1994.
2 Tours in Okinawa
3 Team Spirits and 2 Bear Hunts
Shellback and Bluenose
Several 6 month deployments
Have spent time on the:
USS Nassau
USS Tarawa
USS Tripoli
USS Blue Ridge
USS Wasp
Operation Desert Shield/Desert storm.
Received my combat action during the year I was in Somalia.
I have been to JEST in the PI (Jungle Environmental Survival Training)
Mountain Warfare School in Korea (Huge slide for life!!)
SERE School (Survival Evasion Resistance and Escape)
Cold weather training in Wisconson before we went to live in tents in Norway for a month..

If I have a sturdy knife and some wire, I'm good to go.:thumbup:

We were on the Tripoli when it hit a mine and our unit got a Presidential Unit Citation for crossdecking to the Tarawa in record time.

For the others that have served, I thank you very much. Semper Fi.
 
Navy. Master Chief. 22yrs.
Vietnam, Thai, all far east.
100mi. from (then) USSR. All Europe.
Middle East
South America ( Columbia & Venezula )
 
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