SSG Dr. John Bell, PhD.

Marine Corps | Enlisted Aviation Logistician

Dates of Service: Apr 1965 - May 1988

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Have been working with computer systems in the US military since early in 1967, USMC Aviation Logistics System. Worked for John Deere in the 70's as a computer data entry tech and teletype operator. Entered Army and served at Walter Reed Army Medical Center for 3 years as computer systems operator IBM 360. Deployed to Germany. Part time as WWMCCS operator (classified) and Classified courier.

Military Experiences

Jan 1985 - May 1988

ANCOIC Patient Admin

Reynolds ACH, SRMC, MEDCOM | Fort Sill, OK

Was made Lead on Hospital Computer System. AQCESS, start of automated records system.

Jun 1983 - Apr 1985

Platoon Sergeant

Irwin MEDDAC, WRMC, MEDCOM | Fort Irwin, CA

Platoon Sergeant for Meddac Reaction platoon

Jun 1980 - May 1983

Platoon Sergeant

32nd Combat Support Hospital | Ludwigsburg Germany

HQ Company Platoon Sgt Hospital Commanders Driver/Security Medical Regulator 5th Corps

Started in Aug 1980

Classified Courier

HQ, 68th Medical Gp, 32d CSH,V Corps | Ziegenberg, Germany

Transported classified material and other duties involving much travel out of uniform throughout Germany, Served as a WWMCCS operator in HQ V Corps Frankfort Germany during Reforger and monthly alerts.. And other duties as given by CG V Corps. Unit shuttle Bus driver Stuttgart to Frankfurt.