SGT Terry Whittington

SGT Terry Whittington

Dates of Service: Aug 1988 - Sep 2006
RETIRED
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Promotions

  • PVT
  • PV2
  • PFC Aug 88
  • SPC Sep 89
  • SGT Apr 92

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Bio 

went to basic at FT Benning, Ga. then unit 1-155th infantry in natchez, ms. After returning from Desert shield/storm, transferred to 41st army band in Jackson,ms. Started as French horn player, to get promoted to E-5. Then was put in section leader position and was the principal bass trombonist until I was medically discharged in 2006. worked at Louisana State Penitentiary for five years. Worked at WCCA in woodville, ms for one year, both as correction officer. Drove 18 wheeler for 18 years. Have 3 children. currently home school them.

Military Experiences

Apr 1994 - Sep 2006
41st Band
Senior section sgt
responsibilities included conducting sectionals inspections. music supplies. kept up with instruments in section. marching. practice
Nov 1990 - Apr 1991
B Co

Deployments

(1 year, 11 months)
Aug 2004 - Dec 2005
Gulfport
Hurricane Katrina
Nov 1990 - Apr 1991
Ft. Hood , Tx
Bradley crew, infantry tasks, squad leader

Military Credentials

Additional Specialization(s)
Security Clearance
None / Expired

Academic Degrees

Academic Degrees

2017 - 2018

2015 - 2017

Copiah-Lincoln Community College

Associate Degree, Music - Education

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