1SG Billy Greene

Army | Senior Maintenance Supervisor

Dates of Service: Apr 1980 - Oct 2014

RETIRED

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Bio

Except for my career working in the military, I worked for the Kendall Corporation for 7 years programming in the genius calibration section.I had to keep the mainframe up using C++. I was instrumental in implementing and bring the Apache server up and into daily operations.

Military Experiences

Dec 2012 - Oct 2014

1st Sergeant

E Co, 427th BSB, 27th IN BDE, 42nd ID | Glenville, NY

Unit 1sg of 310 soldiers before deploying overseas. Unit was to perform various missions such as convoy security, transportation, field maintenance at a DS-GS level, mobile kitchen operations to support each of our active slice elements of our infantry BN. The mission change was fluid and changed every second as everyone expected and ultimately only a slice element of 69 went to theatre of Afghanistan and I was in charge of 69 soldiers. Rest of my high speeds went to Kuwait and I had to keep continuity between the FSG in the state, Kuwait and Afghanistan.

May 2010 - Dec 2012

Company First Sergeant

27th IN BDE STB, 27th IN BDE, 42nd ID, New York ARNG | Fort Drum, NY

Was the acting 1SG while only as a Sergeant First Class doing daily responsibilities that go along with being a First Sergeant and taking care of a soldier.

May 1990 - Mar 1991

Fire Support Sergeant

1st CAV, 2nd ARMD BN(-) | Desert Stom / Desert Shield

In direct support of the Tiger Brigade and was involved in the battle of Norfolk.

Jun 1986 - Oct 1989

Fire Support Sergeant

1st SQDRN, 3rd CR, III Corps, FORSCOM | Fort Cavazos, TX

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Deployments

(2 years, 3 months)

Jan 2012 - Sep 2012

Operation Enduring Freedom (OEF) - Afghanistan

I deployed with a slice of a Forward Support Company to provide convoy security along Highway 1 which assisted the 2/108th Infantry BN to extract Italian Army's from their embedded locations and to help close their COP's and FOB's.

1990 - 1991