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| U.S. Army Training Command Armor Fort Knox, Kentucky Basic Combat Training circa November 1960 to January, 1961 |
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| 3rd Army US Army Southeastern Signal School Fort Gordon, Georgia Advanced Individual Training Teletype Writer Operator circa January, 1961 to March 1961 (I don't remember the patch I wore) Redstone Arsenal Huntsville, Alabama Circa March, 1961 - September 1961 |
999th Signal Company (Spt), 25th Infantry Division
Helemano Military Reservation between Wahiawa and Haleiwa, Hawaii
circa September, 1961 to May, 1962
Naha Port, Okinawa
circa May, 1962 to August, 1962
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| 9th Logistical Command Circa August 1962 - The 9th Logistical Command was deployed to Thailand to provide assistance in civil construction, and later became the logistical support element for Joint Task Force 116 to counter conflict in the Southeast Asia area the 999th provided communications support |
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United States Army Ryukyu Islands, Okinawa circa December,1962 to March, 1963 |
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First Army Fort Devens Communication Center circa March 1 1963 to November 20, 1963 Separated on November 20, 1963 The end of my first tour of duty November 21, 1960 to November 20, 1963 Communications Center Specialist 36 months, Sp4 (E-4) -----------------------------------------------------------------------  FROM DA FORM 2-1 820617 - 831119 MICHIGAN ARMY NATIONAL GUARD CO C, 1st Bn, 225th Infantry, 38th Infantry Division Port Huron, Michigan .jpg) 831119 - 840707 HHD, 1ST BN, 329TH REGIMENT, 2D BRIGADE, 70TH DIVISION (TRAINING) Flint, Michigan 840707 - 850818 HHC, TRAINING COMMAND, 70TH DIVISION (TRAINING) Fraser, Michigan 850818 - 900917 CO A, (Staff & Faculty), 70th DIVISION (TRAINING) Fraser, Michigan  900917 - 920413 United States Army Recruiting Command Des Moines, Iowa  920401 - 940925 HHC, 157th Separate Infantry Brigade Horsham, Pennsylvania 940925 - 960220 2nd Bn 329th Regiment, 70th Division (Training) Camp Atterbury, Indiana  960220 - 980301 88th Regional Readiness Command 402nd Engineer Company (Dump Truck) Camp Atterbury, Indiana 980301 Retired with a permanent disability of 50% and rank of SSG (E6) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ DECORATIONS, MEDALS, BADGES, AND RIBBONS  Meritorious Service Medal  Army Commendation Medal (2nd Award)  Army Achievement Medal (2nd Award)  Army Good Conduct Medal (5th Award)  National Defense Service Medal  Armed Forces Reserve Medal  NCO Professional Development Ribbon  Army Service Ribbon  Overseas Service Ribbon  United States Army Identification Badge-Recruiter, Silver  Sharpshooter (M1 and M16)   Army Hashmark (1 for every 3 years /21 = 7)  Army Overseas Bar (1 for every 6 months /18 = 3)  En listed Signal MOSC 72B Communications Center Specialist  Enlisted Infantry-MOSC 11B- -Infantryman, 11H Infantry Direct Fire Crewman  Enlisted Transportation MOSC 88M Motor Transport Operator  Signal Orange Cord  Infantry Blue Cord  Private E-2  Private First Class E-3  Specialist E-4  Sergeant E-5 .jpg) Staff Sergeant E-6 (Retired)  Unit Crest 329th Regiment Brigade Combat Team USAR  Recruiting Unit Crest --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------  United States Army Southeastern Signal School 1961   Self Portrait in Hawaii circa 1961  The Times They Have Sure Changed  They Do Not Have Khakis Anymore  Party Time  Would You Believe the Woman is Jan...First Sergeant is Michael Brink  I Told You That I was a Recruiter in Iowa  Do You Think I Look Like Patton?  Certificate of Appreciation |
