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Old 01-25-2013, 07:00 PM
 
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Army for 20 yrs, 8-18-1980 to 10-30-2000. Three tours in Germany, the rest all over CONUS. Combat Engineering was my forte. Fight build and destroy.
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Old 07-05-2013, 06:48 PM
 
Location: Central Massachusetts
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I signed up in 1976. I got out in 1983, went back in 1987, retired in 2001.

So I was a bit of the 70's, 80's, 90's, ...

Same here signed up in 1976, Got out of active duty in 83, got back in to the reserves in 86, then army national guard 10 months later. Still in but retiring in 4 years pending 2 year retention boards. One more to go in 2015. Make that I reach age 60 with almost 40 years of service. Yee Haw.
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Old 07-05-2013, 08:55 PM
 
Location: Forests of Maine
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Same here signed up in 1976, Got out of active duty in 83, got back in to the reserves in 86, then army national guard 10 months later. Still in but retiring in 4 years pending 2 year retention boards. One more to go in 2015. Make that I reach age 60 with almost 40 years of service. Yee Haw.
That is a long time.
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Old 07-17-2013, 04:30 PM
 
Location: God's Country
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101st Airborne, mid-1960s.
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Old 07-17-2013, 06:04 PM
 
Location: Prescott Valley,az summer/east valley Az winter
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Into Navy 1966~ aviation electronics A Millington, tenn. Stops in San Diego and Mt. view Calif. on way to VP6, Barbers Pt, Hawaii, then to Sangley Pt. Phillippines, Back to Moffett Field, Calif. Next VA115 onboard USS Midway sailing out of Japan. Then tour at COMPATWINGSPAC Moffett Field, Calif. Last tour VP40 Moffett field Calif. Out 1986
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Old 07-19-2013, 12:07 PM
 
Location: Central Maine
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Air Force 1975-1979 Operations and training. Coast Guard 1982-1986 Electronics.
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Old 07-19-2013, 04:29 PM
 
Location: New Mexico
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Default Any veterans from the 60s, 70s and 80s?

USMC 1974 - 77

Stationed at Camp Lejeune, Quantico, and Pensacola.
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Old 07-30-2013, 12:24 PM
 
Location: Billings, MT
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Naval aviation, '59-'62 (NAS Whidbey Island)
regular Army, '63-'66 (HHB, 25th Inf. Div Arty)
Many years National Guard, Army Reserve, and Navy Reserve
PO1 (E-6) USN (RET)
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Old 07-30-2013, 12:47 PM
 
Location: Londonderry, NH
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USN-R 1963 -1969

Several small ships on east coast of US then assigned to Riverine Forces Mekong Delta RSVN. Managed to leave before the odds cought up with me.
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Old 07-30-2013, 07:48 PM
 
Location: State of INSANITY
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USAF 1982 til 1992!!!
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