CPT Michael Christenson

CPT Michael Christenson

Dates of Service: Jan 1966 - Jan 1970
RETIRED
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Influence Score: 2,323
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Promotions

  • 2LT Dec 66
  • 1LT Dec 67
  • CPT Dec 68
Commissioning Source:  OCS, Dec 1966

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Bio 

After leaving the Army, I got a job with Oscar Mayer & Co. I started 12 January 1970 as a trainee, learned my way around the Madison, Wi Plant was Foreman of the following areas, sanitation, beef boning & fabrication, ham boning, sliced meats, beef kill, beef operation supervisor, night & sanitation superintendent, then I was offered the job of plant manage of Oscar Mayer Spice Company were I sta

Military Experiences

Sep 1968 - Jan 1970
Asst G-3
I WAS IN CHARGE OF ALL SPECIAL FORCES MTT DURING THE TIME I WAS THERE.
Jun 1968 - Sep 1968
Company Commander
I was a leader of 200 men in combat situations.
Sep 1967 - Feb 1968
Platoon Leader
Leading my platoon into combat situations and ambushes

Deployments

(1 year, 1 month)
Sep 1967 - Sep 1968
Vietnam ribbon
Vietnam War
I was sent to Thailand, but while home on vacation I received special orders sending me to 2/12 Inf/25 Inf Division, Vietnam.

Military Credentials

Foreign Language Skills

English, Frence, Spanish,Thai,

Security Clearance
Top Secret/SCI or higher

Academic Degrees

Academic Degrees

1967 - 1970

UNC

Bachelor's Degree, Buisness

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