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Military training and experience gave me confidence and a sense of purpose of social service. After Vietnam, I joined National Guard, became a firefighter, trained EMT. worked 18 years in Law Enforcement. Now at 72 years old, I research Veterans services for people who may have fallen through the cracks.
Military Experiences
Jun 1987 - Aug 1989
Tank Commander
Because of my E5 status, when I transferred to Nevada, they made me a tank commander. I didn't know beans about tanks! I had a wonderful crew, and they carried me through drills.
Jan 1970 - Dec 1972
Nuclear Team Leader
Trained as one of the Nuclear Team security for the artillery unit.
Jul 1967 - Jul 1968
Lima Infantry squad Leader
Advanced in the squad as rifleman, carried M-14, M-16, Blooper, and an AK47 for a while. Was designated the man to call for accuracy with the LAW, and carried the Demo bag. Worked point often.
Military Credentials
Professional Development Schools
Camp Williams NCO school in Utah.
Security Clearance
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