PFC John DeGilio

PFC John DeGilio

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Military Experiences

Aug 1960 - Aug 1961
Chemical Biological Radiological Nuclear (CBRN)
As an instructor in the First US Army CBR Warfare School. My responsibility was to teach non-commissioned officers how to properly use radiation detection equipment. In each two week cycle, I supervised a laboratory experience where competence with ion chambers, Geiger counters, charging dosimeters and other equipment for measuring atomic radiation. My duties when focused on matters relating to the consequence of exposure to fallout in the event of a nuclear detonation.

Deployments

(2 years, 1 month)
Aug 1959 - Aug 1961
Fort Dix, NJ & West Point MA
Because of civilian training in Nuclear Physics, I was assigned to the First US Army CBR Warfare School at Fort Dix, New Jersey. It was my duty to construct the nuclear training part for a two week program for non-commissioned officers that provided them with the information to serve as the unit specialist responsible for fallout protection.

Military Credentials

Professional Development Schools

Sep 1954 - Jun 1958

State University of New York at New Paltz

Certifications

Jun 1958

Teaching Licence for New York State

Security Clearance
Secret

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