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05-26-2009, 06:22 AM
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Join Date: Apr 2006
Location: Northern Illinois
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24 years between active duty and reserve. 5000 hours in the C-130 along with a few other odds and ends. Over 400 hours of combat time -- had three hits from ground fire. The first was in west Tennessee.
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05-26-2009, 06:33 AM
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Join Date: Jul 2007
Location: St. Louis, Missouri
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29 years total between active duty and reserve. C-141 maintenance for 4 years active duty and 25 years Flight Engineer for the rest of the time. Mostly at McGuire and Charleston.
Son is in the Missouri Air Guard, two tours to Afganistan, Iraq coming up in November.
My Dad was Army, WWII in the PI, South Pacific. Lots of "uncles" with many hours of USAAF and USN time between them. Several uncles still not home........
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Bill McAllister
St. Louis, MO
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05-26-2009, 07:23 AM
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Join Date: Oct 2005
Location: 08A
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A salute to my maternal grandfather...Army, Army Reserve, served in four actions. WWI, WWII, and Korea are obvious, but not many could claim a Mexican Service Medal:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pancho_Villa_Expedition
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Dan Horton
RV-8 SS
Barrett IO-390
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05-26-2009, 07:28 AM
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Join Date: Sep 2005
Location: 1T7, Kestrel Airpark , Texas
Posts: 773
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USAF Reserve, 1983-87 F4-D WCS
USAF 1987-1991 F4-D WCS, F-16 Comm/Nav/ECM, F117 Everything
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Wade Lively
-8, Flying!
N100WL
IO-360A3B6D, WW 200RV
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05-26-2009, 07:51 AM
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Join Date: Jan 2005
Posts: 140
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RVN '69-70 with 73 SAC. OV-1 SLAR Tech.
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05-26-2009, 07:51 AM
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Join Date: Jan 2005
Posts: 83
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Myself, AD2 USN, 7 1/2 yrs, Viet Nam. 2 sons, both SSGT USMC currently active. Father PO3, USN, WW2, Uncle, Brig Gen USAR, WW2. Great, Great Grandfather, Pvt, Confederate Army, POW.
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05-26-2009, 08:27 AM
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Join Date: Jun 2005
Posts: 371
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Vietnam Vet
My Dad- WWII
My Self- 66-70-Army (ASA)
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05-26-2009, 08:30 AM
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Join Date: Jan 2009
Location: Florida
Posts: 85
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US Navy
ENLISTED:
Data Processing Technician -- DP2(SW)
Active Duty
1986-1990: USS D.D. Eisenhower, CVN-69
1990-1993: Atlantic Intelligence Command, NorVA
Reserves
1993-1994: Joint Intelligence Command Pacific, Dallas, TX
1994-1995: TX Army National Guard, 1/149th Aviation Battalion, Houston, TX
1995-1997: Atlantic Intelligence Command, New Orleans, LA
1997-1998: Atlantic Intelligence Command, NorVA
OFFICER
Intelligence Officer -- Line Officer, Special Duty (1635)
Reserves
1999-2000: Central Command, Jacksonville, FL
2000-2001: Defense Intelligence Command, Rome, NY
Active Duty
2001-2003: Defense Intelligence Command, Washington, DC
Deployed - Afghanistan and other places.
Reserves
2003-2004: Defense Intelligence Command, Pentagon, Arlington, VA
2004-2007: VP-62, Patrol and Recon Squadron, JAX, FL
2007-Current: US Special Operations Command, Tampa, FL
Active Duty
01 June 2009 - ??: US Special Operations Command, Location TBD
From E-2 to O-4, 23 years of combined active and reserve service. Still wearing that red cape, trying to save the world.
Gig'em Aggies!!!
Frank
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Frank
"Mustang" LCDR (RET), USN
FD44 - Eagles Nest Aerodrome (FL)
RV-6 "Tru Flames" (Black w/9-color flame paint)- Flying (bought built)
...and yes, I gladly make an annual contribution.
Last edited by EchoCharlie1 : 05-26-2009 at 11:35 AM.
Reason: Editted job type.
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05-26-2009, 08:53 AM
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Join Date: Aug 2006
Location: Crestwood, KY
Posts: 848
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US Navy 77 - 81
PO2 Data Processing Technician
Boot Camp - Great Lakes
A School - San Diego
USS Sperry AS-12
USS Saratoga CV-60
Two Med Cruises - Saratoga
Father served in Navy during WWII.
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Mike
RV-9A Based K6I2
Flying - out of Phase 1
Building RV-12 with brother
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05-26-2009, 08:54 AM
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Join Date: Nov 2007
Location: Reno, NV
Posts: 2,125
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A Memorial Day salute to all those that we remember on this holiday! And a shout out to all the vets (past and present) here on the forum!
Dad was Army (Korea).
An uncle was Airborne (WWII/D-Day).
I'm a squid...Active Duty 1981-1988 (F-14A/TA-4J); Reserves 1988-present (Tactical and Operational Level Air & Maritime Command and Control, recalled for OIF in '03, now a FEMA Liaison for Disaster Relief Ops).
Thanks to all who serve(d) and to all who support!
Cheers,
Bob
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