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I had an outstanding military career with many interesting and exciting assignments. I saw many places, found my wife through a shipmate, got married in 1970 and started a family. I did a few deployments and a tour in Viet Nam and during my time in Newport RI, got a BS from Roger Williams University.
Military Experiences
May 1983 - Jun 1987
Biomedical photographer
Performed duties as LPO of the Medical Photography Laboratory, (photography, admin, supervision)
May 1974 - Oct 1976
Physician Aide Screener E.R.
Functions similar to P.A. or Independent Duty HM but with limited prescription formulary.
Jul 1968 - Sep 1969
District Medical Advisor
Medical Advisor to Vietnamese Public Health Service. Our team sent one HM to each district in the province to bring medical staff up to date on new meds, techniques, etc.
Deployments
(4 years, 8 months)Oct 1976 - Dec 1977
Atlantic and Mediterranean
Medical Department Police Petty Officer, Substance abuse counselor and team leader of the Gold Emergency Response Team
Jul 1968 - Oct 1969
Military Provincial Health Assistance Program Team N-7
Provided medical training and treatment to the Vietnamese Public Health Service and the civilians in Kien Giang Province, RVN. Facilitated the building staffing and supplying of outlying clinics.
Jun 1963 - Jun 1965
USS Fulton AS 11
HN Striker, admin snafu misplaced my app. to Hospital Corps school and then I was stuck aboard for 1/2 of my sea/shore rotation.
Military Credentials
Professional Development Schools
Individual & Special Skill Schools
Jan 1972 - Sep 1972
HM 8472 Biomedical Photography
Certifications
Feb 1975
Navy Certification - Physician Aid Screener in Emergency Medicine
Jun 1974
National Registry - Emergency Meddical Technician - Instructor
Foreign Language Skills
Additional Specialization(s)
Security Clearance
Secret
Academic Degrees
Academic Degrees
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