Timeline: 1980 - A Look Back at the Year 1980

Started the year as weapons safety and ended as Commander of a munitions squadron in Turkey for me

The good old days when you had a rainbow sticker that said, Hawaii and nobody questioned your gender identity back then. I had that sticker on my Ford Falcon Squire station wagon.

MSG Stan Hutchison I graduated from high school that year. I remember that Iranian hostages were already in their second year of detention.

PO1 William "Chip" Nagel LTC Eugene Chu
SMSgt Lawrence McCarter Lt Col Charlie Brown Lt Col John (Jack) Christensen CPT Jack Durish LTC Stephen F. CSM Charles Hayden 1SG Russell S. 1SG Patrick Burke SFC Dr. Jesus Garcia-Arce, Psy.D SFC Joe S. Davis Jr., MSM, DSL SFC John D. LTC Trent Klug CDR Andrew McMenamin, PhD Col (Join to see) 1st Lt Padre Dave Poedel CPT (Join to see)

We had Bidenomics back then. High interest rates and really bad inflation.

The movie used cars brought this to the attention...
https://youtu.be/C3HvrvADp2A?si=XLuoqdQ_AE-Crirq

I was on my 2nd year at Ft. Richardson, AK.