GySgt Charles Conard

Marine Corps | METOC Analyst Forecaster

Dates of Service: Jun 1975 - Jul 1995

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• 62 yrs. old. • Born in Danville, IL and raised in Dana, IN. • Eagle Scout 1974 Graduated from Clinton HS in 1975 and enlisted in the United States Marine Corps. • Served 20 years in the Marine Corps, which took him and his family around the world many times. • Served in Motor Transport, Drill Instructor Duty and as a Weather Forecaster. • Served in Desert Shield & Desert Storm. • Retired from active duty as a Gunnery Sergeant in July of 1995 • Military decorations include: Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal, Navy Unit Commendation, Navy Meritorious Unit Commendation with Bronze Star, Marine Corps Good Conduct Medal with Silver Star, National Defense Service Medal, Navy Sea Service Deployment with 2 Bronze Stars, Navy Arctic Service Ribbon, Navy & Marine Corps Overseas Service Ribbon with 2 Bronze Stars, Marine Corps Drill Instructor Ribbon, Southwest Asia Service Medal with 2 Bronze Stars, Kuwait Liberation Medal (Kingdom of Saudi Arabia) with device, Kuwait Liberation Medal (Kuwait), Rifle Expert and Pistol Sharpshooter Awards. • Served as an Executive for the Boy Scouts of America for 14 years • Graduated from Central Texas College in Dec. 2015 with Associate of General Subjects Degree. • Graduated from Indiana Wesleyan University in Dec. 2004 with Bachelor of Science Degree in Business Management. • Graduated from Indiana State University in Dec. 2015 with Bachelor of Science Degree in Adult Career Education. • Life Member of the National Eagle Scout Association, Member American Legion, Veterans of Foreign War, Life Member of Disabled American Veterans, Life Member of Amvets, Marine Corps League, Past-master of Masons, Past member of YMCA Board of Directors, Member of the Dana Volunteer Fire Department, and VP of the Student Social Work Association. • Married to Debbie his wife of 42 years, they have 2 Children; Chris 40, & Danielle 34. We have a Jack Russell Terrier mix named Lady Gaga.