GySgt Thomas Vick

GySgt Thomas Vick

Dates of Service: Oct 1967 - Feb 1980
RETIRED
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Promotions

  • Pvt Oct 67
  • PFC Jun 68
  • LCpl Dec 71
  • Cpl Apr 72
  • Sgt Oct 73
  • SSgt Apr 74
  • GySgt Feb 80

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Bio 

Grew up in Western North Carolina, Asheville area. Joined USMC October 1967, served in Vietnam as a 0331 Machine Gunner from 69 to 71, made lateral move from 03 to the 1800 field 1971, served with 3r Tacked Vehicles until December 1973 went to MCRD, San Diego and served as a Drill Instructor until April of 1977, returned to 3rd Tracs and went to Okinawa, returned to Camp Pendelton 1978, and was medically retired under Honorable Conditions in 1980.

Military Experiences

Oct 1967 - Mar 1980
Platoon Sergeant
See Bio above

Deployments

(2 years, 7 months)
Nov 1968 - May 1971
Vietnam ribbon
Vietnam War
I Corp Vietnam 1st. Bn. 9th Marines, and 2nd Bn. 1st Marines

Military Credentials

Professional Development Schools

Oct 1973 - Dec 1973

Apr 1972 - Aug 1972

Legal Clerk School

Individual & Special Skill Schools

Feb 1980 - Jul 1980

Diesel and Hydraulic Services

Certifications

Feb 1980

Welder

Additional Specialization(s)
Security Clearance
Top Secret/SCI or higher

Academic Degrees

Academic Degrees

Personal Information

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