US Army Medical Corps...Sept 1975 to Dec 31, 1982.
Basic Ft Sill Oklahoma
AIT 91B, Ft Sam Houston TX
Advanced AIT, 91C, Madigan Army Medical Center, Ft Lewis WA
300 F1 Med Course Ft Lewis WA
54 E MOS, Camp Ripley MN.
RIF canceled signing for Ranger School, and Jump School
Rotated off Active Duty to Washington NG, served in Medical Platoon in Seattle
started PA School at Univ of Washington, rotated out to get married.
Moved to MN, MN NG, 47th Aviation HHQ...Flight Medic and Gave Flight Physicals to Flight Crews
5501 MASH, then 5501 General Hospital...
Didn't re enlist Dec 31, 1982.
Military Service Was after Graduating College, turned down a Commission after got off Active Duty,
so got out after 7 years as a lowly E5....hence why I didn't Re Up in Dec 82.
Grew Up as Military Dependent, My Dad.. 10 years USMC, 16 years USAF....Pilot.
Got accepted to AF Academy after High School, eye sight kept me from following in his foot steps to be a pilot, so I turned down the opportunity.. only to be disowned by my granddad for about 5 years...Folks were pretty pissed also...
Analysis of my military Time..... the Story of Could Have Been, but Wasn't.
Military training, was a Registered EMT, Paramedic,LPN & RN, after rotating to Reserve Duty, and being in the Civilian World.
