Who's Been in the Military?.

[MSilva]

Two Year Enlistment US Coast Guard Aids to Navigation Team Group Eastern Shore Chincoteague VA. We had 45' Buoy Tender. Honorable Discharge 1989. It was a fun job when I look back at it.

I hated washing the Boat

 

[d906670]

served in the army from 1980 to 1988, then called back for the first gulf 1990 to 1992

 

[Alaskaskiff]

Coast Guard - 12. 5 years and counting



USCGC YOCONA

USCGC IRONWOOD

USCGC PENOBSCOT BAY



Golden Dragon and Blue Nose

 

[Bova]

U. S. M. C. 82-86 Motor Combat

tour in Beirut Lebanon, 83

 

[RichB59]

USAF

Eight years in the 60's. Germany,Wheelus AB Libya,Japan, Korea,VietNam 18months ,Cal. and Nev. Jet Engine mech B52s F100,F102andF105s what fun. Also did oil analysis.



RichB

 

[Paychk]

Originally posted by RHeinemann

U. S. Air Force, 83-88. 462x0 weapons load crew. A-10's, B-1Bomber, F-16's. RAF Woodbridge,UK; Dyess AFB,Texas; Luke AFB, Az.

My motto: Nuke 'em til they glow

Ah! another Load Toad; USAF 82-03 462X0 F4-G, F-16A-D, F-15E, B-52's George AFB, Ca; Torrejon AB, Spain; Elmendorf AFB, Ak; Barksdale AFB, La.

 

[SOLER]

Still in. Air Force. Enlisted in '89. I was a F-16 crew chief at Hill AFB, UT. Then, I did ROTC and went to Pilot training in Oklahoma. Did 3 more years there instructing, and am currently flying C-5 Galaxies in Dover. Not sure about the retirement thing. I am ready for something different!

 

[BStacy]

Ha! Found another one!

Hi Doug,

I worked on Gas Turbines in the Navy on the West Coast From 1984 - 1990. Good to see a fellow GS

Take Care,

Brian

 

[Mniver]

20 Yrs Uncle Sam's Canoe Club. RM1 Retired. 1975-95. 1 Westpac, 78-79 and 1 Med 99-00. Westpac much more fun. Oo.

 

[rwitt]

USMC Jan. 81' thru Jan. 85'. Basic at MCRD San Diego, Stationed at NAS Memphis, MCAS Futemna Okinawa, MCAS Tustin.

 

[Warpig]

US Army

95-B 101 MP CO Ft Campbell KY

113 MP CO Camp Darby Italy



Served 1984-1988 active

1988-1993 reserves

 

[Udaloy]

U.S. Navy

U. S. Navy. Cryptologic Technician Collection, 3rd class, 1992 to 1997.



Stationed in Misawa, Japan at the Misawa Cryptologic Operations Center ''on the hill''. Thought I would hate Japan, but ended up liking it (mostly the food). I absolutely loved my job, but equally hated the PC bull****.



Boot in Orlando, FL; A-school in Ft. Devens, MA; and C-school in Pensacola, FL. Wouldn't trade my experiences for anything.

 

[sellisrulz]

USAF

20 years, 2 months 5 days. Retired E-7. Metals Technologist. (Machinict/welder)

Lakenheath, Langley, and Mountain Home. Still "associated with" the AF too. Working civil service on AF base. Wife is still Active. Not one regret. Desert Shield and Desert Storm Veteran.

 

[JPunda]

USN FOR 28 YEARS..... FIGHTER JET AIRFRAME / HYDRAULIC / POWER PLANT EXPERT... STATIONED ON EAST AND WEST COAST... RETIRED AND LOVIN' LIFE.

 

[mberry]

USMC Aircraft Mechanic. 1987-1992.

 

[Pawpaw]

USAF Retired E-7

Active Duty - 22 years, 1 month, 25 days.



Started out as a Teletype Repairman. Over time, the job migrated into Secure Communications Technician.



I'm proud to have served, but I don't miss it a bit.



Retired in '94



Bob

 

[Mniver]

Re: USAF Retired E-7

Originally posted by BobHall

Active Duty - 22 years, 1 month, 25 days.



Started out as a Teletype Repairman. Over time, the job migrated into Secure Communications Technician.



I'm proud to have served, but I don't miss it a bit.



Retired in '94



Bob

Greetings from another TTY Repairman. You mean u still don't have nightmares about the 2. 8 million little pieces and springs in those old TTY's And hearing that "Boing" and wondering where the damn spring went?

 

[Idaho Native]

USAF Active Duty O-5



Command Pilot (T-37; T-38; B-52G/H; E-4B)



19yrs 3 mos service



Indentured until 25 yrs!!

 

[Pawpaw]

Originally posted by Mniver

Greetings from another TTY Repairman. You mean u still don't have nightmares about the 2. 8 million little pieces and springs in those old TTY's And hearing that "Boing" and wondering where the damn spring went?

No, but I still have to chuckle every time I see a "Jesus Ring".

 

[krs]

U. S. Army !967-1969 active duty at Ft. Lewis, WA . . FFt. Rucker, AL. . III Corps, RVN. crewchief/gunner OH-6, 1st Infantry Division