SSG Mark G Smith

Army Reserve | Civil Affairs Specialist

Dates of Service: Oct 1981 - Sep 2018

RETIRED

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Military Experiences

Nov 2006 - Oct 2018

Civil Affairs Specialist

A Company, 445 Civil Affairs Battalion | Army Reserve Center, Mountain View, CA

Switched branches to the Army due to the Navy high year tenure policy. Completed military career in the Army Reserves with 445 CA BN.

Jun 2002 - Nov 2006

S6 Communications NCO

Mobile Inshore Undersea Warfare Unit 104 | Naval Reserve Center, San Jose CA

Feb 1989 - Feb 1990

Operations Specialist

USS Fife (DD-991), COMDESRON 9, Destroyer Squadrons, COMNAVSURFPAC | Long Beach Naval Shipyard, CA

Enlisted in the Navy Reserves assigned to the Fife. The reserves at this point in time was a joke. I did one good year and went IRR for the remaining 5 years on the contract.

Jan 1983 - Sep 1985

CIC Watch Supervisor (OS2)

USS Denver (LPD-9), PHIBRON 11, Amphibious Squadrons, COMNAVSURFPAC | Sasebo, Japan

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Academic Degrees

1988 - 1992

California State University – Long Beach

Bachelors Degree, Asian Studies: Japan