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ENLISTED A MONTH AFTER MY 17TH BIRTHDAY. FT BLISS FOR BASIC THEN FT LEONARD WOOD AIT. ASSIGNED TO GERMANY AS I WAS ONLY 17 WOULDN'T SEND ME TO NAM. LATER 1049 (VOLUNTEER) FOR NAM AND WAS TRANSFERRED TO 9OTH REPLACEMENT LONG BINH THEN TO 199TH INF BRIGADE 87TH COMBAT ENGINEER COMPANY. DECIDED TO MAKE THE ARMY MY CAREER. ADVANCED AHEAD OF MY PEERS. WORKED FOR AND WITH GREAT PEOPLE. DID TWO TOURS AS DRILL SERGEANT AT FT LEONARD WOOD. COMPLETED MY MASTERS WHILE ON ACTIVE DUTY. MAJOR IN CRIMINAL JUSTICE MINOR PSYCHOLOGY . UPON RETIREMENT FROM ARMY SPENT 24 YEARS IN LAW ENFORCEMENT. RETIRED 3 YEARS AGO.
Military Experiences
Apr 1990 - Jun 1990
Operations Sergeant
ABOVE WAS MY LAST DUTY ASSIGNMENT PRIOR TO RETIREMENT. HAD BEEN 1SG A CO. THREE OF MY E-7's CAME OUT ON E-8 LIST (I WAS ON E-9 LIST) BATTALION WAS IN NEED OF OPERATION SERGEANT SINCE I HAD SUBMITTED MY RETIREMENT PACKET AND WAS GOING TO RETIRE I TOOK OVER S-3 UNTIL RETIREMENT AND ANOTHER E-8 COULD BE FOUND TO FILL THE SLOT.
Deployments
Started in May 1967
Germany
MY FIRST OVERSEAS ASSIGNMENT WAS TO GIESSEN, GERMANY. I VOLUNTEERED FOR VIET NAM. VIET NAM 87TH CMBT ENG CO. & HHC 199TH INF BDE. RETURNED TO STATES (FT HOOD) THEN HOHENFELS GERMANY FOR 3 YRS, RETURN FT HOOD THEN FT LEONARD WOOD THEN ALASKA FOR 3 YEARS. BACK TO THE STATES WEST POINT , FT LEONARD WOOD,KOREA, THEN FT RILEY!!
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Drill Sergeant
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DRILL SERGEANT
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