Military people.

[Gatordad699]

Retired EMC(SS) 22 years

Basic Training, Great Lakes, IL 1983
BEE, Great Lakes, IL 1983
EM 'A' School, Great Lakes, IL 1983
Nuclear Power School, Orlando, FL 1984
NPTU, Ballston Spa, NY 1985
USS Jacksonville, SSN 699 1985 - 1988
USS Henry Clay, SSBN 624 1989
USS Stonewall Jackson, SSBN 634 1989 - 1991
NPTU Charleston, MTS - 626 1991 - 1996
USS Tennessee, SSBN - 734 1996 - 1999
USS Pennsylvania, SSBN - 735 1999 - 2001
NNPTC Charleston, NFAS 2001 - 2005

 

[ED21]

US Army (Retired) 33 Yrs total service.
Enlisted in April 1968
Retired In August 2002
3rd, 5th, 19th SFGs
USASOC
Cadet Command
18th ABC

Thanks to all who have and are serving. We would not be here without you.

Endow Life NRA (Life since 1973)
Life MOAA
Life DAV

 

[Oohrah]

USMC 1957 to 1965
Scout Sniper Recon Ooh rah

 

[Titan6]

Gosh, when I joined the Army Reagen was president. I am still in and feeling the miles. But I wouldn't change a thing.

Father: USMC retired
Brother in Law: Army Active
Brother: USAR
(3) Uncles: Army
Uncle: USAF
Uncle: Navy Ret
Uncle: USCG Ret (blacksheep)
Grandfather: Army

You might say we have seen some service in my family.

 

[VA27]

USN '66-72
ADJ-2
Powerplants Shop, CDI, Flight Deck Troubleshooter
Attack Squadron 27 (hence my screen handle VA27)
WestPac 68
WestPac 69-70, both aboard the USS Constellation.

 

[tbtrout]

Usmc 88 -92

 

[lgsracer]

1976 - 1996 US Navy (Submarines) Sonar Technician

USS Haddo, USS Plunger, USS Parche, USS Greenling, USS Puffer, one tender USS Hunley (Holyloch, Scotland).

Shore duty: FLEASWTRACENPAC San Diego (Sonar School), NAVSTA Subic Bay RP

 

[jselvy]

Me: USN GMG2
Wife: USMC

Jefferson

 

[lasertech]

US Army 1984-1992

13B:
5th Bn/41st FA 194th Armored Brigade Ft. Knox, KY.
1st Bn/77th FA 194th Armored Brigade Ft. Knox, KY.


45G:
D, 704th MSB, 4th ID. Ft. Carson, Co. 1988-1990
B, 47th Spt. Bn. 1st AD, Erlangen, FRG. 1990-1992
B, 203rd Spt. Bn. 3rd ID Erlangen, FRG. 1992-1992

 

[def4pos8]

Ultimate chAir Force firepower freak: missile combat crew commander, Minuteman 3, Minot Air Farce Base plus some time in the "Mud Air Force" of cruise missiles (BGM-109 Gryphon) learning how to be cold and wet on foggy mornings in the German woods. Current Status: MARINE DAD! SEMPER FI Y'ALL!!

NOTE: chAir Force defined: We kick ass while sitting on ours! Think about it for a while. . . .

 

[littledoc]

Navy HM1(FMF)

1984-1992 active duty, reserves 'till 2000.

Might be going back before the end of the year, there seems to be a shortage of 8404 Corpsmen. Maybe this time I'll make it to retirement.

 

[def4pos8]

HEY THERE LITTLEDOC!! Everlasting gratitude to you and all the other Corpsmen out there!!!! It's guys like you who kept my son alive after his 'trac was blown by the bad guys. Thank you for "passing" the gut check and helping the next Marine. Please accept a "Semper Fi!" from an old Cold Warrior.

 

[Aaryq]

Corporal, United States Marine Corps
22 June 2004-Present
MOS: 6042, IMRL Asset Manager
HMLA-169 "Vipers" MAG 39
Camp Pendleton, CA

 

[skinnyguy]

USN '82-'85

Basic in San Diego
Tech school in Millington, TN
Service in Rota, Spain - worked on Search & Rescue helos

 

[theleveloftime]

Uscg

Chief Boatswain's Mate
27 years - still active
If I told you my sea stories you would think I was lying.
I read everyone of these entries, good company here.

 

[TheDisturbed1]

JUST Enlisted. processed at MEPS today

U.S. Army
Armament Repairer

everything from field artillery to small arms. a very THR job

I get my diploma and head off to basic in May '08

 

[anygunanywhere]

U.S Navy Submarine Service

STS1(SS) - Submarine Sonar Technician First Class

Dec 1972 - March 1973 Basic NRTC San Diego
March 1973 - Feb 1974 FLTASWTRACENPAC San Diego - Sonar A, C school

Feb 1974 - Nov 1978 USS George Bancroft SSBN-643 Gold, 9 deterrent patrols. Home port - Charleston, SC. Patrols out of Rota, Spain.

41 For Freedom.

Anygun

 

[kymarkh]

Us Army

11Bravo

Active 1983 - 1986
Reserves 1987 - 1989

Fort Jackson - Fort Benning - Fort Lewis - Camp Pendleton - Camp Hovey - Camp Casey

 

[IllHunter]

That long ago?!!

USN 1975-1983
DDG-20
Fire Control Tech (Missles)-Tartar Sys + 5" 54Cal
Mk 92 FCS

 

[czbegenner]

Well its about time for roll call; Army 82nd (you know the rest ) First to fight,last to fall.1984 right out of high school graduation day got my orders,no time to party,Fort braggs ,fort benning ga. fort wood mo,Fort Jackson,Overseas:Germandy,stugart,Panamal(Iceland) Did not make it to russia, ended up in the middle east.Brother to a U.S Marine(lebanon bombing)
Son to a CMA,WW2 VET 13 Battle stars 15major battles,Served under the greatest gen ever(Gen.George S.Patton) which is my last name also his grandfather ww1 vet,also family members fought in the civil war for the north.
As for me i ended up with 16 years military,now working in Law-enforcement.

 

[kahr404life]

US Army Reserve Military Police 1994-2003.

 

[ECVMSparky]

We all are, just some are more well regulated than others and get college money and benefits.

 

[Jacka L Ope]

ETC(SS), USN, Ret., 1977-1999

Cheers!

 

[mpmarty]

USMC 1957-1962 8541 Hey Dick T. Whatcha been doin?

 

[Rey B]

USN Oct 79-Jan 00 Fire Control CIWS and Mk86 Mod10. Made it to FC1 before they tried to medical me for hearing loss. Hung on and made my 20 but no anchors for my collar. All three ships I served on are now reefs. Boot in San Diego,BEE there too, FT "A" phase 1 Great Lakes,USS Yosemite AD-19 (80-82), FT "A" phase 2 and CIWS Great Lakes, USS Lewis B. Puller FFG-23 San Diego (83-85), SIMA San Diego FT & Sonar Repair (85-89), Mk86 Radar San Diego,USS John Young DD-973 (89-94), Instructor Duty Great Lakes RTC & Mk86 GFCS (94-00) Now I'm in college to become a science/social studies teacher.