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The war was winding down for Grunts when I got to Vietnam. My first couple of months was spent as a Rifleman with the 101st in I Corp. They stood down and I was sent to III Corp with the 1st Air Cavalry. Was a RTO and a Rifleman with the 5th Regiment. Later got transferred to E Company as a Mortar Man. 5th Regiment stands down and now sent to 8th Regiment as a Mortar Man. Later sent to Fort Hood.
Military Experiences
May 1972 - Feb 1973
Forward Observer
Forward Observer. We also participated in President Johnson's funeral when he died in early 1973
Combat Support Company 1/8 Cav.
Jul 1971 - Sep 1971
Infantry Trainee
Learn basic infantry skills and prepare for Vietnam. Tigerland. Learned how to use the 81mm mortar and map reading.
Deployments
(8 months)Dec 1971 - Apr 1972
Vietnam, Bien Hoa, 1st Air Cavalry
Rifleman, RTO, Mortars
Co. B 2/5 Cav
Co. E 2/5 Cav
Co. E 2/8 Cav
Oct 1971 - Dec 1971
Vietnam, Camp Evans, 101st Airborne
Rifleman
Co. D 2/506 Inf.
Military Credentials
Foreign Language Skills
Klingon
Klingon
Security Clearance
Secret
Academic Degrees
Academic Degrees
Personal Information
Interests
Electronics
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