LtCol Robert Brockish

LtCol Robert Brockish

Dates of Service: Jul 1949 - Nov 1974
RETIRED
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Promotions

  • 2ndLt Feb 52
  • 1stLt Aug 54
  • Capt Dec 54
  • Maj Oct 62
  • LtCol Oct 67
Commissioning Source:  Enlisted-to-Officer, Feb 1952

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Military Experiences

Jul 1966 - Nov 1974
Reserve Data Processing Officer
Member of VTU (S) 12-48 in Salt Lake City, UT and VTU (S) 9-7 Denver, CO. 1966 Training Officer VTU 9-7 1974 Commanding Officer VTU 9-7 OJT 40 field: Camp Pendleton and Kansas City OJT War Gaming, Quantico, VA
Jan 1953 - Jun 1956
Staff Officer
Bn Supply O, Liaison O, Bn Adjutant S/1
Mar 1952 - Aug 1952
Student
Student officer.
Mar 1951 - Dec 1951
C Co
Infantryman
Newly arrived replacement as a rifleman in 3 rd squad 2nd plt. participating in Operation Ripper. BARman in CCF Spring Offensive primarily at Horseshoe Ridge followup actions. Rifle squad leader during pushback to 38th parallel in late spring and Punchbowl battles in fall; Hills 749, 812, 884 etc. This was the last UN major offensive before stalemate. From then on it was night and day patrols. Very fortunate being in same line company entire deployment without being injured.

Deployments

(11 months)
Feb 1951 - Dec 1951
South korea
South Korea
Charlie Company, 1st Bn, 1st Marines, 1st Marine Division - Combat operations in ROK and North Korea, Rifle Squad Leader.

Military Credentials

Professional Development Schools

Sep 1967 - Jun 1968

National Security Management

Mar 1952 - Aug 1952

13th Special Basic School

Reserve Senior Officers Course

Reserve Junior Officers Course

Individual & Special Skill Schools

Aug 1969

Landing Force Planning (Div/MEF)

Aug 1967

Staff II Landing Force Planning (RLT)

Oct 1963 - Aug 1964

Communication Officers Extension Course

Jul 1954

Amphibious Intelligence Course

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