PO2 John Musson

PO2 John Musson

Dates of Service: Dec 1965 - Mar 1970
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Military Experiences

Apr 1968 - Sep 1968
Still Photographer & lab supervisor
Base photographer; fles with pararescue team; trained in mountain climbing and cold weather rescue; AirCrew - crew qualified on LC-130F (ski equipped Hercules); Super Constellation G (Triple tailed UFO); and H-34 helicopter. Trained for extreme cold weather survival and rescue. Maintained automatic aerial cameras and panoramic reconnaissance system..
Nov 1967 - Mar 1968
VP-40
Photographer
Base photographic center and P-3 Orion ASW photographer
Jun 1967 - Oct 1967
Student - High & Low Level ElectroSurveillance
Technical training in electronics and electronic image processing
Mar 1967 - Jun 1967
NAS Oceana Photographer
Still Photographer and print room supervisor

Deployments

(2 years, 10 months)
Apr 1968 - Mar 1970
Antarctica
VX-6 Photographer - make a record of the living and working conditions at McMurdo, Williams Field, Byrd Station, and Pole Station. Senior aircrew member on Navy LC-130F 148320. This aircraft was equipped with 3-camera panoramic photo system. Aerial mapping for USGS; penguin counts and other photographic tasks to support Antarctic Research.
Jun 1966 - Mar 1967
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Vietnam War
VF-14 - USS F. D. Roosevelt, CVA-42. Viet Nam.

Military Credentials

Individual & Special Skill Schools

May 1967 - Oct 1967

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