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Sgt Gerald Andre

Marine Corps | Marine Security Guard

Dates of Service: no date specified

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Military Experiences

Aug 1990 - Dec 1990

Assistant Detachment Commander

B Co, MSGBN | Baghdad, Iraq

Guest of Saddam Hussain / Human Shield / Hostage for 130 days

Apr 1989 - Aug 1990

Assistant Detachment Commander

B Co, MSGBN | Kuwait City, Kuwait

Present for August 2nd, 1990 invasion of Kuwait by hostile Iraqi Forces

Mar 1988 - Apr 1989

Assistant Detachment Commander

A Co, MSGBN | Reykjavik, Iceland

Mar 1987 - Mar 1988

Marine Security Guard

B Co, MSGBN | Damascus, Syria

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Deployments

(4 years)

Jun 1989 - Dec 1990

Kuwait

Assistant Detachment Commander. Rank Sgt/E-5 US Embassy Marine Security Guard.. Detained in Iraq 130 days as a hostage/POW

Apr 1988 - Jun 1989

Iceland

Assistant Detachment Commander. Rank Sgt/E-5 US Embassy Marine Security Guard

Mar 1987 - Apr 1988

Syria

Marine Security Guard Watchstander .. Rank Cpl/E-4 US Embassy Guard

Academic Degrees

2006 - 2009

Warren National University

Bachelor's Degree, Information Management

1991 - 1992

Tampa Technical Institute

Associate Degree, Computer Engineering

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