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SPC Randy Torgerson

Army | Infantryman
Dates of Service: Aug 1983 - Jul 1987
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What suggestions do you have for renaming DoD installations honoring Confederate officers?

Doesn't matter if you agree with this move or not - it's been directed and it's happening. What are your suggestions for renaming the following bases?

 

- Fort Bragg
- Fort Rucker
- Fort Benning
- Fort Gordon
- Fort Hood
- Fort Polk
- Fort A.P. Hill
- Fort Belvoir
- Fort Lee
- Fort Pickett
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Good for the Army. How much history, either North or South, do we have to sacrifice for the flaming virtue-signaling hypocritic Left? >:{
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How do you respond when someone says "Thank you for your service"?

I've never asked this question, and I've never seen anyone else ask it, but I'm curious. What do you say when someone thanks you for your service?
My Military ID is right next to my driver's license and debit card in my wallet, so it's visible if I have to show my driver's license for something or i...
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Should retired officers, who are not in uniform, return a salute?

Should retired officers, who are not in uniform, return a salute?

 

I see soldiers at the gate salute me when I come through, even though I present my retired ID card -- and sometimes when I show my contractor CAC. I get that it's respect to my retired rank, but only GOs retain their rank when they r...
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What % of service connected disability is required for base and commissary privileges?

I recently received 10% service connected disability. Is it enough to gain commissary and base access with my VA id card? Or do I need 20%+
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For veterans who served from 1960-80s, do you feel guilty when someone says "Thank you for you service"?

I served from 1978 to 81 and when someone says thank you for your service I feel like I'm stealing the thunder of the troops that are seving in these two wars. Mainley because I don't remember anyone saying it before. I remember being called baby killer or being spit at.
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Do you believe that "Radicalized Military Vets" are a true threat to the Nation?

So, this is from the Daily Beast, and it infers that military veterans must be monitored. It brings up "the present and historical ties between American hate groups and armed servicemen and women....".

 

My own belief is that, because Veterans, Evangelical Christians, conservative Catholics, and moth...
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  • PVT Aug 83
  • PV2 Jan 84
  • PFC Aug 84
  • SPC Jun 85

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Bio 

Licensed private detective investigating international fraud, due diligence, business consultant, asset recovery

RANDY G. TORGERSON, P.I.
Business Consultant/

Private Detective Agency /

Police Officer /

USA Army

Military Experiences

Sep 1986 - Aug 1987
Infantry Team Leader
A Co 5th BN 16th Inf | Fort Riley, KS
Mechanized infantry unit. Cold weather, desert training. Track operator. Truck & jeep driver.
Jan 1984 - Aug 1986
Team leader
HHC, A Co 2nd BN 4th Inf Germany | Germany
Security for the Pershing II nuclear missiles. Light infantry, cold weather training & deployment.
Aug 1983 - Jan 1984
Recruit
C Co 4th BN 2nd Inf | Fort Moore, GA
11B10 MOS, AIT

Deployments

(3 years, 9 months)
Sep 1986 - Aug 1987
Ft. Riley, Kansas
Light Mechanized Infantry Training
Mar 1985 - Aug 1986
Germany
Germany
Security for Pershing II Nuclear Missiles
Jan 1984 - Mar 1985
Germany
Germany
Security for the Pershing II Nuclear Missiles

Endorsements

Endorsed for:
- Overall leadership and character
Sgt
Sgt David G Duchesneau
Sgt David G Duchesneau

Marine Corps | Rifleman

General Manager/CEO at Self Employed, STANDA, Inc.

Endorsed for:
- Overall leadership and character
Endorsed for:
- Overall leadership and character
PO3
PO3 Galon Miller
PO3 Galon Miller

Navy | Interior Communications Electrician

CEO of CICS, LLC at Cyber Intelligence Cyber Security, LLC

Endorsed for:
- Overall leadership and character
- Observed performance while in garrison
- Observed performance while deployed
SPC
SPC Woody Bullard
SPC Woody Bullard

Army | Military Police

Veterans Affairs(VA)Police Officer at Retired

Gainesville, FL

Endorsed for: Military service in West Germany during the "Cold War" with the Soviet Union. Thank you for your service.
LTC
LTC John Shaw
LTC John Shaw

Army Reserve | Signal Officer

Founder, Managing Director at Agile Accelerated LLC

Randy works hard to understand different points of view and address the honest questions that separate people... <a class="show-endorsement" data-remote="true" href="/endorsements/120843">See more</a>
PFC
PFC Donnie Harold Harris
PFC Donnie Harold Harris

Army | Infantryman

owner at Public Party of Indiana

Endorsed for:
- Overall leadership and character
SGT
SGT English/Language Arts Teacher
SGT (Join to see)

Army | Infantryman

English/Language Arts Teacher at Volusia County Schools

Endorsed for:
- Overall leadership and character
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