MAJ Ronnie Reams

Army | (Other / Not listed)

Dates of Service: Nov 1965 - Jun 1995

RETIRED

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6 Endorsements

37 Contacts

Influence Score: 121,031
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Commissioning Source: ROTC, Aug 1972

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Aug 1972 - Jun 1995

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US Army Reserve (Military Industry) | Several

Commissioned 2LT, FA, USAR Aug 1972 .

Oct 1968 - Aug 1970

Instructor

318th Inf, 4th BDE (CST), 80th Tng Div | Suffolk, VA

05B4H. The H allowed me to skip the first semester of Junior year. of ROTC. Being a Vet allowed me to skip first two years of ROTC. So I only had to go 3 semesters and Advanced Camp.

Jan 1968 - Sep 1968

Regt Mail Clerk

HHT, 6th US Cavalry | Fort Meade, MD

Went to DC twice (April and June) to restore order when rioting broke out.

Mar 1967 - Oct 1967

Radio Operator

A Co, 53rd Sig Bn (Corps) | Long Binh Plantation Base, Vietnam

Overnight shift at MARS station AB8AT

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Deployments

(1 year, 1 month)

Nov 1966 - Nov 1967

Vietnam War

Went over as 11B with C Co 4th Bn 12th Inf 19th Inf Bde. Half way thru tour went to A Co, 53rd Sig Bn (Corps), IIFFV changed to 05B and worked at the MARS station.