SSG Curtis Hawks

SSG Curtis Hawks

Dates of Service: Jun 1977 - Jan 2013
RETIRED
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Promotions

  • PVT Jun 77
  • PV2 Dec 77
  • PFC May 78
  • SPC Sep 79
  • SGT Dec 94
  • SSG Jun 08

Recent Activity  -

Military Experiences

Oct 2005 - Mar 2011
HHD
Battalion Chaplain Assistant
I had two breaks in service. 1) 12 years long 1980-1992 2) 9 years long 1995 2004 I started out as a 24C Improved Hawk Firing Section Mechanic 1977-1980, with 1 year each @ Fort Bliss TX, USNAS Key West FL, Camp Irwin South Korea. Enlisted in WVARNG 1992-1995 awarded 12C Bailey Bridge Crewman. Schoolhouse 13F Forward Observer, Schoolhouse 13B Canon Crew Member. Enlisted in WVARNG 2004-2013 as 56M Chaplain Assistant. Was soon accepted into 2/19 SFG(A) and deployed to Iraq in 2006 and Afghanistan in 2009

Deployments

(1 year, 3 months)
Jan 2009 - Jul 2009
Afghanistan ribbon
Operation Enduring Freedom (OEF) - Afghanistan
Chaplain Assistant to 2/19 SFG(A) Camp Montrond, Bagram, Afghanistan. Prep Chapel for weekly Sunday service. Prep weekly communion. Lead devotional and song service. Communicate morale issues to SGM and commander. Promote and provide morale functions for soldiers and support personnel. Provide downrange religious support.
Jan 2006 - Aug 2006
Iraq ribbon
Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF)
Chaplain Assistant NCOIC 2/19 & 2/10 SFG(A) FOB Central, Baghdad Iraq. Provide religious support to 2/19 SFG(A) AOB's and fire bases south and east of Baghdad. Al Hilla, Al Kut, Ad Diwaniah, An Najaf, Sawarah, and Karbala. Support SEAL Team 3 in Baghdad, Al Fallujah, Ar Ramadi in absence of Navy Chaplain. "GOOD TIMES!"
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