MSG Richard C Finley

Army | Armor Senior Sergeant

Dates of Service: Jan 1966 - Jan 1986

RETIRED

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Bio

Attended 7th Army Tank Cmdr's school (M60A1) 1967, Attended 6th Army NCO Academy in 1969, assigned to C Co 1-67 Ar Plt Sgt 1975, Attended M60A2 Master Gunner School in 1976, Bn Master Gunner/Tank Section Sgt, later S-3 Ops Sgt/Master Gunner 1-67 AR (M60A2), Tank Section Sgt 1-37 AR (M60A2) 1980, 1st Armored Division Master Gunner G3 1980 to 1983, Bde Master Gunner S3 2nd Bde 24th ID 1983, Bn Ops Sgt 4-64 AR and later Bn Master Gunner (M60A3) 24th ID 1983 to 1986. Attended some College and studied primarily Law.

Deployments

(19 years, 8 months)

Jun 1966 - Jan 1986

1/14 ACR Fulda Germany

1/14 ACR Fulda Germany 3yrs, 1/3rd ACR Ft Lewis Washington 3yrs, 1-68 Ar 8th ID Baumholder Germany 3yrs, 1-67 Ar 2d AD served as Plt Sgt, Tank Sec Sgt, Bn Master Gunner (MG), S-3 Ops Sgt Ft Hood Texas 5yrs, 1-37 Ar 1st AD Katterbach Germany 1yr, G3 1st AD Ansbach Germany 2yrs, S-3 2nd Bde 24th ID 6mons, S-3 4-64 Ar and MG 24th ID Ft Stewart Georgia