SSgt Tom Neven

SSgt Tom Neven

Dates of Service: Mar 1975 - Jan 1982
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  • Pvt Mar 75
  • PFC Oct 75
  • LCpl Jan 76
  • Cpl Dec 76
  • Sgt Aug 78
  • SSgt Dec 81

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Bio 

Editorial professional with 30 years in publishing. I have written hundreds of newspaper and magazine articles, blog posts, and six books.

Military Experiences

Nov 1980 - Jan 1982
Assistant Noncommissioned Officer in Charge
Jul 1979 - Nov 1980
Marine Security Guard
May 1980 - Jun 1980
Marine Security Guard (TAD)
Temporary Additional Duty for training.
May 1977 - Apr 1979

Deployments

(4 months)
Jul 2011 - Oct 2011
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Operation Enduring Freedom (OEF) - Afghanistan
Historical documentation with Special Operations Task Force 5-35. Based out of Bagram Air Base but traveled to multiple FOBs and smaller out stations to interview operators and document special operations activities.

Military Credentials

Professional Development Schools

Jun 1979 - Jul 1979

Individual & Special Skill Schools

Jan 1977 - Feb 1977

Naval Gunfire Forward Observer School

Jan 1976 - Feb 1976

Sea Duty School

Nov 1975 - Dec 1975

Infantry School

Additional Specialization(s)
Security Clearance
Top Secret/SCI or higher

Academic Degrees

Academic Degrees

1982 - 1986

Wheaton College (IL)

Bachelor's Degree, Philosophy

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