What job(s) did you hold while serving in the military and where/when.
Me,
11B light infantry, and 11M mechanized infantry.
1991-1993 Ft Irwin, CA - 1/52 Infantry, 177th Armor Brigade/OPFOR
1993 Erlangen, Germany - 1/6 IN and 1/30 IN, 3rd Infantry Division
1994-1996 Schweinfurt, Germany - 2/15th IN, 3rd ID; includes 1994 deployment to Macedonia w/UN
1996-2011 Oregon Army National Guard 2/162 IN, 41st IN Brigade; includes deployments to Operation Iraqi Freedom 03-04, 09-10
Trying to get on the no fly list, one post at a time.
63DH8 (Self Propelled Artillery Mechanic Recovery trained)
Ft. Hood Texas: 1983-85, 2nd Armored Division, Service Battery & A Battery
West Germany: 1985-1987, Northern Command, 2nd Armored Division (FWD), B Battery & Service Battery
Ft. Lewis, Washington: 1987-1990, 593 Area Support Group, 543rd Supply Company, Deployed to Saudi Arabia in 1990. Attached to the 24th ID in Feb 1991. Reattached to 543rd in April 1991. ETSed September of 1991.
If I weren't supposed to shoot guns, why did God give me trigger fingers?
There's a point in your life when you get tired of trying to fix everything and trying to make everyone happy. When you finally decide to quit, it's NOT giving up. It's realizing you don't need certain people and the bullshit they bring to your life.
Life is too short to drink bad coffee!
AGM28 Houndog electronics missile tech at Griffiss AFB NY, 1966-67. Then I was shipped to U Tapao AB Thailand where I was a pylon electronics tech with the 4358 MMS, 1967-68. I shipped to K I Sawyer AFB MI where I again was a AGM28 Houndog electronics tech, 1968-72. I cross trained to the ADM20C Quail missile at the same location, 1972-76. I got out in 1976 when my ears got so bad they disqualified me from working in a hazardous noise area.....chris3
I was a NDI (Non-Destructive Inspection) Technician.
8/1984 to 11/88, Moody AFB in Valdosta GA, with the 347th TFW. Started out with F-4E's, then transitioned to F-16A's.
12/88 to 2/92, USAF/ADS, The Thunderbirds, at Nellis AFB, NV. Also cross-trained as a Crew Chief, was ACC for #9 (the new Boss coming on board), and #7 (the Logistics Officer). F-16A's
2/92 to 7/93, 57th FW, NDI Lab, In charge of the Oil Analysis program, among other things. F-16 A, B, C and D's, F-15C, D, and E's, A-10's, and every other fighter in the inventory, including Foreign.
7/93 to 7/94, Kunsan AB, ROK, 8th FW, the Wolf Pack, NDI lab. F-16C & D's.
8/94 to 5/98, back to Nellis AFB here in Las Vegas and the same ole job before Korea
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US Army, 1967-1970
94B20, First Cook & Assistant Mess Sergeant
1968 - 1969: 46th Field Artillery, Fort Carson, Colorado
1968-1970: 75th Support Batallion, 1st Infantry Brigade, 5th Infantry Division (Mechanized), Quang Tri Province, Northern I Corps, Republic of Viet Nam. The Brigade was on loan to the Marine Corps, came under Command And Control of the 3rd MarDiv, and operated from the Khe Sahn Plains to the South China Sea along the DMZ.
ETS'd as an E-5, now I'm a PFC (Proud Frickin' Civilian).
Originally Posted by coppertales
My Grandfather was at K.I. Sawyer during the end of his career (by that point he was a reservist, I believe). He was Air Force and some sort of Col. (sadly I don't know exactly what, I never got to meet him).
Here's to pussy and gunpowder. One to live for, the other to die by.....Goddamn though, I do love the smell of 'em both !!!
Nov 2003-April 2004 Basic Training Ft. Knox
April 2004-April 2005 Camp Garry Owen 4-7 Cavalry
April 2005-February 2007 1-16th Cavalry Ft. Knox Kentucky
October 2008- Present Iowa Army National Guard 1-113 Cavalry, currently in Afghanistan.
Glad to hear from you, hero!
My buddy SSG Ed Kane is serving with the Iowa NG 1-133 Infantry Ironman Battalion in A-stan in the scouts. He IST'd for the mission. He's coming home soon.\
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