MSgt Raymond Hickey

MSgt Raymond Hickey

Dates of Service: Jun 1968 - Jul 1988
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Who remembers standing in formation for mail call? Does the military still conduct mail call?

I was recently reminded me of the importance and significance of mail call especially in the days before email, cell phones and texting existed in the 1950's 1960's, 1970's and I think through the 1980's. Waiting with anticipation in formation as a young enlisted man in sun, snow, rain or wind for ...
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Promotions

  • AB Jun 68
  • Amn Oct 68
  • A1C Jun 69
  • SrA Jun 70
  • SSgt Mar 72
  • TSgt Oct 79
  • MSgt Oct 84

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Deployments

(1 year, 4 months)
Oct 1985 - Jan 1986
Honduras
JTF Bravo, Hondorus, PM NCO, responsible for coordinating with deployed US Army MP personnel, US Embasy personnel, classified operations involving US, and Honduran Military and representing the US Air Force, Security Police
Jan 1970 - Dec 1970
Vietnam ribbon
Vietnam War
Perimeter security

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