SSgt Craig McCraven

SSgt Craig McCraven

Dates of Service: Sep 1967 - Mar 1974
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Born/raised in Concord, NC. Grad HS at Northwest Cabarrus, Concord NC. Joined AF after HS. Got out USAF at Carswell AFB, TX 3/74, became a police officer. Later went to Tarrant CO Sheriff's Dept. Then to USPS carrying mail for 2 yrs. Accepted into Federal Agency, after training reassigned to Nashville TN. Resigned after 6 yrs and became Postmaster which I retired at.

Military Experiences

Feb 1968 - Jul 1969
Supply Management
Processed materials coming into the AF base, assigning it a location or shipping it directly to a unit on the base. Unloaded train boxcars, semi-trailers.

Deployments

(1 year, 7 months)
Apr 1971 - Sep 1971
Carswell AFB Ft Worth TX
Unit commander asked me to go TDY for 30 days to Clark AFB in the Philippines. I was to accompany top secret B-52 components. 3 MONTHS in the Philippines, was then reassigned to CCK AB in Republic of China. Not supposed to be there and had NO billeting for 2 weeks, sleeping on aircraft n hangers. There for 4 months. So much for 30 days TDY.
Jul 1969 - Jul 1970
Vietnam ribbon
Vietnam War
TanSonNhut AFB, Saigon. Attached to 377th Combat Unit. Paperwork said I was in supply......go figure!

Military Credentials

Professional Development Schools

Jan 1968 - May 1968

Lowry AFB

Additional Specialization(s)
Security Clearance
Prefer not to say

Personal Information

Interests
cruising on my pontoonflying my ppg aircraft5ab7caaa Motorcycles
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