GySgt Douglas Garner

GySgt Douglas Garner

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Bio 

I have experience working in warehouse, corrections, and law enforcement. I am currently using the Post 911 GI Bill, enrolled in a four-year degree program in psychology. Also, navigating VA system to increase my disability up from 50%.

Military Experiences

Oct 1998 - Oct 2007
I Battery
Battery Gysgt
Activated and deployed to Iraq as a police/military advisor. Attached to I-MEF, RCT-7 and RCT-2.
Aug 1988 - Jun 1993
MALS-49
Jun 1987 - Aug 1988
HMH-772
Flight equipment Marine
Flight equipment Marine

Deployments

(1 year)
Sep 2006 - Apr 2007
Iraq ribbon
Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF)
I was the Operations Cheif for a 15 Marine (and 1 Captain) Police Transition Team. Our task was to train the Iraqi police in security, patrol tactics, and handling prisoners. We also equipped and armed them. I was wounded in an IED attack and I was awarded the Purple Heart Medal.
Dec 1990 - Mar 1991
Saudi
Saudi Arabia
In support of Operation Desert Sheild/Storm

Military Credentials

Professional Development Schools

Jun 2006 - Jul 2006

Military Advisor Course

May 1999 - Jun 1999

Marine basic cannoneer crewmen course

Security Clearance
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