SGT Michael P Fischer

Army National Guard | Motor Transport Operator

Dates of Service: Jun 1998 - Jul 2005

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Bio

Joined Army National Guard while still in High School. Did Basic Training at Ft.Bliss Tx. (El-Paso) August 1st. After Basic went to A.I.T at Ft Sam Houston, Tx. Graduated Medic School December 19th 1984. In July or August of 1986 I signed a new contract to go Active Duty. Went to Ft.Lewis, Wa. (9th Inf) December 1986. Honorable Discharge December 1989. In November 1988 our Unit, A-co. 99th Support Bn went to provide Medic support for the Fire Fighters in Yellowstone National Park. We were awarded the Humanitarian Service Medal. Went back to the Massachusetts NG for a year and took a break. Rejoined the Guard in June of 1998 as a Truck Driver. Our Unit was activated in February 2003 and was sent to Ft.Bragg, NC. While there, a Platoon was sent to an active duty unit to back fill them to go to Iraq. Was sent to Iraq in March of 2003 and came back in February 2004.

Military Experiences

Jun 1998 - Jul 2005

Squad Member

116th Transportation Co, Massachusetts ARNG | Ware, MA

Transportation Specialist with Medic Background. Civilian Truck Driver. Promoted to Sgt and was then assigned as a Squad Leader. Also trained members how to drive and safely back up a Tractor Trailer.

Jan 1990 - Jan 1991

Squad Member

HHC 2-104 In 26th Inf Massachusetts ARNG | Chicopee, MA

Medic

Dec 1986 - Dec 1989

Squad Member

A-Co. 99th Support Battalion | Joint Base Lewis-McChord (JBLM), WA

Treatment platoon, Medic. Medic Company. Supported 3rd Brigade 9th Inf.

Apr 1984 - Sep 1986

Squad Member

HHC 1-104 Inf 26th Yankee Division, Massachusetts National Guard | Westfield, MA

Line Medic with C Co 1-104 Based in Florence Massachusetts.