Roll Call !
 

In honor of Veterans Day, I would like for all our veterans to "Sound Off" !!

Please put branch and time of service. This post is for ALL who served in the Armed Forces during peacetime or war. You are all veterans.

Thank you for your service to our country !

U.S Navy 1978-1982
U.S. Army 1988-2011

Coast Guard 1988-1992

SC Army National Guard 1971-1977

Australian regular Army... 1985 - 1991.

Matt... Why does a Sailor decide to join up with the Pong-goes? :confused:

Thanks to all that served.

US Navy 1991 - 1995

USS Kitty Hawk CV63


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From Left to Right: My Uncle Duane served on the USS Lake Champlain CV39. Me. My Dad CTT2 served in Bremerhaven Germany.
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United States Marine Corps 1970-1974

The NAV, Sports Fans, 26 years.

Getting my wings:

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More excitement !

US Army 1978-81

12B Combat Engineer

Blue Babe Sir!

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"Sapper" ;)

Is that your dad pinning them on with your mom looking on?

It is. Both, sadly, no longer with us.

Great people, even better parents.

US Army, 11B, 1973-1997.

Unites States Air Force
California Air National Guard
1995-present

September 12, 2001
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Less Stressful Times
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78 ...98 US Army
Flight Para ...
91 B // ACLS Inst.

Rika

I was a Medic with 3RAR (Our Airborne Infantry battalion)

Good times!

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When deployed I worked with an Australian Doctor, Dr. Paul McCarthy (no relation)

Greatest guy ever. Had great stories about Australia, history and culture. I need to look him up . . .

USN '86-'92
Getting my Good Conduct pinned by Commodore Wells, en route to Desert Storm.
That tall guy in the background is fellow Pelican Don Newton.

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Getting my EAWS on the flight deck while underway during a Tiger cruise from Hawaii to Bremerton coming home from Desert Storm. My Dad is next to me.

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It was the second time Pop joined one. The previous one was on USS Wisconsin BB-64 from Ft. Lauderdale to Norfolk.

U.S. Navy, served on the USS Hancock(CVA-19) 1967-1969. Three Nam tours.

Tip of my hat in thanks to all who have served...