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SGT Don Schaffer

Navy | Machinist's Mate

Dates of Service: no date specified

RETIRED

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Bio

6yrs active duty Navy 18 yrs New York Army Nat. Guard Line of Death/Blue Rage 9-11 response

Military Experiences

Apr 2003 - Mar 2010

Driver

53rd TC, New York ARNG, MILPAC Region I, USARNG | Schenectady, NY

Nov 1996 - Oct 2003

Driver

27th IN BDE, 42nd ID, New York ARNG, MILPAC Region I | Syracuse, NY

Jan 1990 - Sep 1992

Control Point Watch

USS Shenandoah (AD-44), Decommissioned Ships | Norfolk, VA

Aug 1989 - Feb 1990

A Gang

(Afs-6) USs San Deigo | Norfolk, VA

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Deployments

(2 years, 1 month)

May 2002 - Jun 2002

Operation Noble Eagle

Jan 2001 - Aug 2001

Operation Desert Shield/Storm

Aug 2001 - Nov 2001

Operation Provide Comfort

Jan 1989 - May 1989

North Atlantic

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Military Credentials

Professional Development Schools

Jun 1989 - Sep 1989

Air Conditioning and Refrigeration "C" school

Nov 1986 - Jun 1987

Machinist Mate (Auxiliary) "A" School

Jul 1986 - Aug 1986

Advanced Individual Training (AIT) - 92Y

Jul 1985 - Aug 1985

76v

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Certifications

2005

Combat Lifesaver (CLS)

Additional Specialization(s)

1986

76V: Materiel Storage And Handling Specialist

Security Clearance

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Academic Degrees

Ended in 2005

Excelsior College

Bachelor's Degree, Liberal Arts

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Interests

Firearms and Guns Improve pistol marksmanship skills 800x800

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Motorcycles