Veterans/Retired Military

[StorminNormin]

Self - USAF 73 to 79 SSGT
Dad - WW2 POW german prisoner 10 1/2 months
Brother USAF 11 yrs. served 2 tours in Tialand - Udapal I think
Brother-in-law. sreved in Vietnam 68-70
Son USMC 5-yrs
Son-in-law Army 3 yrs served in Desert Storm (Kuwait)

I am proud to be an American and am proud of ALLL of he veterans and I know what it is to be free, seen the iron cutain of East Germany and beleive you me that we live in a GREAT country.

Stormie

 

[IBTRIKED]

Re: veterans

Hey Katfish 5 1/2 years in Uncle Sams canoe club. 1 Year in Nam Sept.69 to Sept 69 then 3 years in Puerto Rico Naval transmitter site near Ramey AFB. Had to get out then.
Chickie

Nam 70-71, BM3/MCM/IUWG 419/Junk Force and Marketime CTF 115. Brown water Canoe Club.The smell of AO in the morning!!!

 

[icedad]

USMC Grenada 4 glorious years

 

[katfish16]

Re: veterans

Nam 70-71, BM3/MCM/IUWG 419/Junk Force and Marketime CTF 115. Brown water Canoe Club.The smell of AO in the morning!!!

not many of us shallow water sailors around....

Have a great Holiday Season....

 

[Bill Reber]

USN disabled 1966 to 1976 ever greater gator .

 

[rayg5102]

Air Force
72-76
E4
Wiesbaden Germany mostly
yeah it was a tough assignment. Joined, volunteered for Nam, sent my ass to Germany

 

[SeaBee]

Steve
Im retired Navy 30 active and reserve and my wife also retired Navy
Clark
MasterChief - SeaBee

 

[rhino 2]

Air Force
72-76
E4
Wiesbaden Germany mostly
yeah it was a tough assignment. Joined, volunteered for Nam, sent my ass to Germany

Should of put on your dream sheet Germany, Then you would have been sent to Nam.
Didn't miss anything, We didn't belong there anyway.:AGGHH:
[Nam 66/67 4Th Id]

 

[motoadvrider]

I asked for Germany and went to Nam twice. '67-'68 and again in '69. Medivaced the second time (jumped into a bunker and threw out my knee). Spent 3 months in the hospital at Ft Sill, Okla.

 

[jackpoet]

20 years Air Force. 1961-1983, had a two year break, then returned and stayed for retirement. Great to read about you all.

 

[Tbakko]

Navy, 1969 - 1975 served on USS Boston CA69 one tour Viet Nam 69 - 70 support fire off DMZ. Thanks for the welcome home (got very little of that) & I also thank all active and veteran military for their service. GOD BLESS AMERICA

 

[SMSgt]

I spent 33 years in the AF and retired an E8, hence my screen name SMSgt.
My son is an AF recruiter at McCord AFB and is often the top recruiter.

 

[johnltho]

HMCM(SS), USN, Ret.
LPD-6, 1st MarDiv RVN, SSBN
StepSon-CPL USMC Active Duty

 

[bikerbillone]

Korean Service Destroyer sailor here, let me see if I have this right....Master Chief Hospital Corpsman Submarines? Pardon if I've screwed this up, it's been a while.

 

[gtodd]

Hi, Im a newbee, I was tincan Navy 4 yrs. USS Taussig DD746 Vietnam 1966 for 6 mo. Son river,Rap river.ngk bay,Sigon River. Thanks to all my brothers and sisters for serving and Happy New Years to all. Gary/GTodd

 

[JACK RANDALL (SHORTY)]

Thanks you to all vets espectly viet nam. Had 1 brother usmc early 50's. 1 did two tours v. N. 60's army. 1 broke both legs ait late 60's army med distcharge. I did 11 plus us calvery lost a leg. Life member. Iba rider#35546 pgr life member. Ride safe ride far. Shorty

 

[shadow]

67-71 Fairchild Air Force Base- 92nd Prime Beef Civil Engineers- Kunsun Air Base 68
88-91 California Army National Guard 149th Armor.............

 

[kb9osl]

I was in the Indiana National Guard from 1970 till 1976.

 

[FrostBite]

Reluctant draftee. USAF 1971-1975.
FrostBite

 

[Phill Griggs]

USAF 1961 to 1981. Retired as a MSGT at Laughlin AFB in Del Rio Tex.