X 2 I could not say it better myself.

 

X 3...[sm=americanasmiley.gif]

 

1993-1997 US Marine Corps MOS-0311 Infantryman
1997-2001 USMC Reserve MOS- what ever a grunt can do around a reserveengineer battalion headquarters
2003- 2005 USMC Reserve MOS-1361 Drafter/surveyor, 1 tour in Iraq
Rank at EOS, E-3 Lance Corporal. Hey, it's a ladder. You go up, you go down.I did get a chance to see my Sergeant stripes before I lost them, although I didn't get to wear them.

SEMPER FIDELIS!

 

AD Staff Sergeant in the United States Air Force

 

Is this forum of 1859 members telling me, that ONLY 5 are veterans or Active military?, I find this fact, if true, hard to believe--

 

Well...yanno..we haven't had an active draft since Nam YH2...perhaps that has a little something to do with it?

(let me back up and say..no disrespect intended!)[sm=americanasmiley.gif]

 

USAF 1980 - 84
Wideband Communications

 

Sorry for posting to this old thread.

USAF Ret..1970-1993
AB, Enlisted 9 1/2 years
Ret major
6 years underground Titan II ICBM, Systems Analysist, then Launch Officer
5 years Tomahawk Cruise Missiles

 

Make it 6; 1983-2005 Gunney Sergeant United States Marine Corps, 2875, 2871, 2171, Secondary MOS,2111 0411.
Calibrations Tech, Missile Tech, Electro-Optics Tech, Small Arms Repairman,Maintenance Management Specialist. Been on theLHA Bataan,Tarawa, LPD Debuke? (I think it was call that, everyone mostly called it the Depuke). 2 pumps to Korea, 2 tours in Oki, 1 pump to Thailand, 1 pump to Australia, 1 Pump to PI, 1 Pump to Somalia. And now in IRAQ as a contracter.

 

1989-present US Army
Rank: SSG
MOS: 88H/M Cargo specialist/ driver

Now on recruiting duty

Desert Shield/Storm
Somalia x2
Iraq x2