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Started out in 1984 as a UH/AH-1N/J mechanic 6114, 1988 UH-1N crewchief 6174 and CDI on both hueys and cobra's. I was in HMT-303 and HMLA-267. Served as a SGT of the guard during Desert Storm in 1991.Got out in 1992, joined VMGR-452 in NY as a reservist in 1994 working in OPS. Joined the AR program in 1996 as a CH-46E Crewchief/6172. Served with HMM-764 & HMM-774, completed 2 tours in Iraq 04-06.
Deployments
(2 years, 4 months)Feb 1991 - Apr 1991
Operation Desert Shield/Storm
Was a Sgt of the guard for a field hospital in Saudi Arabia attached to a CRC. Was sent to the USS Tarawa to join HMLA-169 in march of 1991. Received orders in April 91 to leave Tarawa fly back to States and redeploy with 15th MEU/SOC.
Apr 1991 - Nov 1991
15th MEU
While deployed on the USS Peleliu participated in Operation Firey Vigil; the evacuation of military out of Philippines. Earned my shellback!!
Military Credentials
Professional Development Schools
Individual & Special Skill Schools
Jun 1997 - Jul 1997
SERE school
May 1996
CH-46E IWSR
Mar 1989
Cold weather survival course
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