Sexo

Male

Fecha de Nacimiento

1939-11-13

Lugar de Nacimiento

Santa Ana CA, U.S.A.

Inducted

1957-8-1,

Tipo de Alistamiento

Volunteer

Afiliación Militar

Usaf

Tipo de servicio prestado

Peacetime

Tipo de unidad militar

Support

Unidades a las que sirvió

Army: 115th MI Grp; 502nd MI Grp/ 527th MI Grp/ 902nd MI Grp

1st Tour: Enlisted 8/1/1957 with US Air Force and discharged 7/1/1960.

2nd Tour: Enlisted 6/1/1967 with US Army and retired 7/1/1984.

Especialidad militar

USAF - Clerk/Typist

US Army - Military Intelligence

Asignado

USA - MD, GA, CA, TX, AR, NJ, AZ. Greenland; Korea; Germany.

Responsabilidad en la unidad

Counter-intelligence support to U.S. Army units and government contractors doing research and development for the Army. Also taught at the Army Intelligence Center and School.

Responsabilidad individual

Counter-intelligence investigator, instructor, commander and executive officer.

Reconocimientos, medallas, menciones (individuales o de la unidad)

Good Conduct Medal w/ 3 Oak Leaf Cluster; Joint Service Commendation Medal; Legion of Merit Medal.

Condiciones de Vida

USAF - My enlisted time Aug 57 - Jul 60 was in traditional military barracks.

Army - With the exception of a 1 year assignment in Korea, my Army time was spent within the civilian community because of the nature of my work from Jun 1967 to Jul 1984.

Recuerdo más vívido de la experiencia militar

Working with contractors in the research and development of the Patriot missile system and working with federal agencies in the apprehension and conviction of an American spying for Polish intelligence.

Lo que más extraño durante su tiempo en las fuerzas armadas

Nothing

¿En lo personal, qué obtuvo de su experiencia militar?

A sense of job satisfaction, accomplishment and pride in being a part of the U.S. Military. There is value, personally and nationally, in service to country. An excellent career both in the military and in the civilian sector after retirement. An opportunity for career and civilian education opportunities.

Información adicional

I enlisted twice: USAF Aug '57 - Jul '60. US Army June '67 - Jul '84.

Obtained MA degree while on active duty. Received Legion of Merit upon retirement.

Married with two children (currently ages 24 and 21)(1995) Jon Mark and Tanya.

Have worked in security since retirement from military and will retire from Lockheed Idaho Technologies Company, Mar. '95.