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Richard "Ricky" Trione served 5 years in the Air Force as Enlisted Airman to rank of Sergeant. Following this, he studied Army ROTC, while serving as Army E5 / SGT in Army National Guard. He was commissioned May 1982 and served 15 years. His career ended when he was blinded in a training exercise. Ricky is now a blind artist inspiring children of all ages: Learn more https://rickytrioneart.com/
Military Experiences
Jun 1991 - Mar 1995
Personnel Officer (S1)
Responsible for all Battalion Personnel's military pay, readiness for mobilization, readiness of accurate personnel records. Responsible for preparation recognizing personnel for their dedicated and heroic service to our country with Awards, Medals Certificates, etc.
Sep 1988 - Jun 1992
Battalion Operations Officer (S3)
Responsible for planning, coordinating and implementing the safe and efficient movement of U.S. Army assets and troops. Responsible for the logistical planning and coordinating of multi-millions of dollars in U.S. Government Assets around the world for various military operations. Our Mobilization Mission during Desert Shield and Desert Storm was mobilizing National Guard and Arm Reserve Units out of Fort Dix, NJ and Bayonne, NJ. https://www.rallypoint.com/positions/motor-transport-operations-chief
Jan 1982 - Aug 1988
Mobilization Officer
Responsible for personnel readiness for mobilizations. Insure the physical fitness and readiness of personnel. Responsible for preparing Wills for each military member and their family. Insured the Weight Control Program was adhered to by all members. Preparing Military Personnel and Units for Mobilization was a very high priority and is still a very high priority. https://www.rallypoint.com/positions/mobilization-officer
Jan 1980 - Jan 1982
Assistant Training Officer
Responsible for preparing Monthly Training Plans for the Company and helping ensure the training was carried out as approved by the Company Commander.
Deployments
(1 year, 7 months)Feb 1993 - Apr 1993
Turkey
Transportation and Logistics Officer responsible for coordinating several modes of transportation around the European areas of Turkey during a multi-force training and operations exercise. Coordinated numerous sling load operations with Blackhawks across the Sea of Marmara, Turkey. https://www.rallypoint.com/deployments/turkey
Aug 1990 - Nov 1991
Operation Desert Shield/Storm
Deployment for Logistics Operation of movement of supplies by Ship, Air and Trucks in the Turkish Trace. Conducted countless Transportation Operations back and forth across the Sea of Marmara.
Started in Jun 1990
Turkey
Deployment for Logistics Operation of movement of supplies by Ship, Air and Trucks in the Turkish Trace. Conducted countless Transportation Operations back and forth across the Sea of Marmara.
Started in May 1989
Turkey
Logistics training exercise with multiple military forces, US and Turkish in the Turkish Trace.
Military Credentials
Professional Development Schools
Individual & Special Skill Schools
Certifications
May 2000
Senior Rehabilitation Counselor
Apr 1993
Drug and Substance Abuse Education Officer
Additional Specialization(s)
Security Clearance
Other
Academic Degrees
Academic Degrees