SMSgt Roger Horton

SMSgt Roger Horton

Dates of Service: Jun 1964 - May 2003
RETIRED
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Promotions

  • Cpl 66
  • Sgt Dec 67
  • SSgt 69
  • GySgt 76
  • MSgt 80
  • TSgt Jan 85
  • MSgt 90
  • SMSgt May 03

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Bio 

DOD Employee as Electrician at Public Works Department , NAS Jacksonville, Florida November 4, 1968 til January 1985. DOD employee as MHE/WHE inspector at Facilities and Environmental Department at Kings Bay Submarine Base,St Marys, Georgia. Retired in 2002.

Military Experiences

1989 - Mar 2003
Disaster Prepardness Supervisor
Supervised Disaster Prepardness Programs to include NBC, Major Accidents, Natural Disasters, and Hazardous Materials Responce. Taught the squadron personnel in all the above subjects as well as made recommendations to the Commander.
Jan 1985 - 1989
Admin Supervisor
supervised administrative office and personnel in weekend duties. Administered ID program to include finger prints and secret clearances. Administered weight program and maintained records of all personel as pertaining to weight and hieght. Oversaw Physical Training program including PT Test.
Jan 1965 - Jun 1966
Support Co
Plumber and Water Supply
Started in May 2003
Retired
Retired from Florida Air National Guard with 39 years,11 months, and 22 days.

Deployments

(1 year, 10 months)
Sep 2002
Barksdale Louisanna
Deployed to 203rd RED HORSE as Readiness Technician for Operational Readiness Exercise.
Mar 2000 - Apr 2000
South korea
South Korea
Deployed to ROK Marine base in Pohang, S. Korea with elements of 202nd RED HORSE to construct hanger for USMC. US Marines handle the ordinance for ROK Marines.
Sep 1996 - Oct 1996
Hurricane Fran, Raleigh, NC
Plumbing supervisor setting up camp for South Carolina Nation Guard. Installing various expedient showers for responder supporting operations around Raleigh/Durham N. C.
Mar 1993 - Apr 1993
Cedar Key, Storm of the Century
Responded as a member of 202nd RED HORSE Sq. Supervised a crew cleaning up debris on Cedar Key. Supervised crew running 12" chipper.

Military Credentials

Professional Development Schools

Feb 1996 - Mar 1996

Hazmat Train the Trainer, Good Fellow AFB

Sep 1964 - Dec 1964

Plumbing and Water Supply

Individual & Special Skill Schools

Mar 1967 - Jun 1967

Regimental Sch. Camp Pendleton, Ca

Feb 1965 - May 1965

Shop Mathematics

Certifications

Mar 1996

Haz Mat Technician Train the Trainer

Jan 1988

RED HORSE Certified

1985

Pistol Expert

Dec 1967

1stClass Swimmer

Additional Specialization(s)
Security Clearance
Secret

Personal Information

Interests
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