Veterans/Retired Military

[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.

 

[flatfrog]

USAF Vietnam Vet

 

[Targhee Dick]

Welcome back brothers. I was in Saigon just before the Maddox and Turner Joy (DD's) got shot at. Was on the first ship into Cam Rahn bay, real pretty until the Army boys got there. Was in the Nam waters almost every year of the war, on a supply ship, sea plane tender running them out of the Bay. I hear welcom home a lot here in North Idaho, too bad its fifty years to late. US Navy 58-79 E-7 RMC
Targhee Dick

 

[Akarocko]

Vietnam - 1970 - medical corp

 

[Lightnen]

I'm Retired from Cdn. Coast Guard, 30yrs. for me as Engineering Officer..

 

[riverrat]

peacetime soldier here....Army 83 - 86, 18 months in Germany

 

[John Helgason]

Served in the Canadian Navy throughout the Cold War and a tour of Vietnam in 71.Retired as a Chief and am very proud of my time in the mob. Spent many years working with the American Navy/ Marines and served on two of your Guppy class subs in the 60's. Looking forward to meeting a lot of you Vets along the road in the future. Spend most of my time in the winter riding with American Vets in Arizona. Keep your rubber on the ground and ride like you have stolen the ride. Helgi

 

[canotdo]

I was in the US army. Served in Vietnam in 1967 April to 1968 April. Came down with Agent Orange in 2003.

 

[Teal]

USN aviation 69-73
civil air patrol and army reserve 73 on

 

[ebiss9]

5 Years, 3 months active service, Jan. 1974 to Apr. 1979--MZ1 Detachment, USMC, HQMC, Andrews AFB, Safety and Survival Equipment (Parachute Rigger). "We're the last to let you down" +3 Years Active Reserve.

 

[Lonewollf]

Served in ARMY 1965-1967 spent 14 months in S.Korea 44th Artillary (Nike Hercules) Feb 66 to April 67. I am so proud of my brothers and sisters now protecting our wonderful country.God Bless America.

 

[Usadisvet]

I'm a medically retired Iraq combat vet.

 

[owens9fingers]

First was drafted in the Army in 68 and got out in 70. Then got back in 74 and stayed in until 2004. Proud to have served!

 

[Ray55]

Joined the Navy on June 24, 1964 and retired on June 30, 1992. Served on 3 Surface ships and on 4 Submarines.

Nuke Machinist Mate Nuc's Never have a Nice Day

Ray
Tijuana Border

 

[Charliebrown]

Charlie Brown here.... All of you from way back to the present.. Welcome Back and Thanks for your Service. Im a 23 Year Veteran, Security Police, USAF. Time well spent. 1954-1977

 

[bommer]

Submarines - 68-73, 5 patrols, E5. Thanks to all of you that had boots on the ground to keep us safe and free.:Trike1:

 

[bikerbillone]

How cool it is to subscribe to this thread and find out how many veterans there are enjoying the Trike Ride.

Bill Williams
Korea DD 727

 

[cirbtap]

became an A1 class and that was three wonderful years in England 1962-1965

 

[Peter A.]

Amphibious Navy, 1965-69, Rm2 .......... Great time !
pepper