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Cpl Bernard Bates

Marine Corps | Ammunition Technician

Dates of Service: Apr 1959 - May 1966

RETIRED

35% Complete

11 Endorsements

22 Contacts

Influence Score: 83,741
955 out of 868,308 Veterans

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Bio

4 yrs. marine corp. 3yrs Army Retired Millwright 35yrs with General Motors.

Military Experiences

Nov 1959 - Jul 1961

Ammunition Technician

2nd Tank Bn. | Camp Lejeune

Started out as a Tank Crewman. had to go to ammo school then became an ammo Tech.

Deployments

(1 year, 10 months)

Jul 1961 - Apr 1963

Sukiran Okinawa

I joined the Army in 1963. 2yrs at Ft. Knox in the 54 ord. co. (ammo) . 1965 The Army formed the 205th Ord Plt. (ammo) to send to Vietnam. They had no ammo companys their. We supported !st air cav. at AnKhe then Pleiku and Quihnon.

Military Credentials

Individual & Special Skill Schools

NCO. Academy CBRschool

Endorsements

Sgt

Sgt David G Duchesneau

Marine Corps | Rifleman

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

Endorsed for:

- Overall leadership and character

SPC

SPC Woody Bullard

Army | Military Police

Veterans Affairs(VA)Police Officer at Retired

Gainesville, FL

Endorsed for:

- Overall leadership and character

COL

COL Mikel J. Burroughs

Army | Quartermaster Officer

Chief Executive Officer (CEO) at Victory for Veterans (VFV) (Non Profit Organizations)

Endorsed for:

- Overall leadership and character

SPC

SPC Margaret Higgins

Army | Special Services

Photographer at Retired

Endorsed for:

- Overall leadership and character

Maj

Maj Marty Hogan

Air National Guard | Health Services Administrator

Endorsed for:

- Overall leadership and character

SPC

SPC Michael Oles SR

Army | Heavy Vehicle Driver

Moore Tx

Endorsed for:

- Observed performance while deployed

SP5

SP5 Mark Kuzinski

Army | Construction Surveyor

Endorsed for:

- Overall leadership and character

PO1

PO1 H Gene Lawrence

Navy | Aviation Ordnanceman

Endorsed for:

- Overall leadership and character

PO3

PO3 Lynn Spalding

Navy | Operations Specialist

Park Attendant at Washington County Commissioners

Endorsed for:

- Overall leadership and character

SGT

SGT David A. 'Cowboy' Groth

Army National Guard | Unit Supply Specialist

Endorsed for:

- Overall leadership and character

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