Stolpa, Walter M. WMS., Jr., CMSgt

Security Police
 
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Service Status
USAF Retired
Final Rank
Chief Master Sergeant
Last AFSC
81100-Security Police Manager
Last AFSC Group
Security Police
Primary Unit
1982-1984, 81100, 4392nd Security Police Squadron
Previously Held AFSC's
77150-Air Policeman
77170-Air Police Supervisor
A 811X0-Security Specialist/Policeman
81190-Security Police Superintendent
81291-Security Police Superintendent
81199-Security Police Superintendent
Service Years
1960 - 1984
Voice Edition
Chief Master Sergeant

 Official Badges 

Air Force Air Police US Air Force Honorable Discharge (New Style)


 Unofficial Badges 

Cold War Medal


 Military Associations and Other Affiliations
Vietnam Veterans of America (VVA)Vietnam Security Police AssociationAir Force Security Forces AssociationPost 54
Air Force Memorial (AFM)Post 2121, Pioneer PostChapter 8
  1990, Vietnam Veterans of America (VVA) - Assoc. Page
  1995, Vietnam Security Police Association
  2003, Air Force Security Forces Association
  2010, American Legion, Post 54 (Vice President) (Red Wing, Minnesota) - Chap. Page
  2015, Air Force Memorial (AFM) - Assoc. Page
  2016, Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW), Post 2121, Pioneer Post (Honor Guard) (Greeley, Colorado) - Chap. Page
  2016, Disabled American Veterans (DAV), Chapter 8 (Treasurer) (Greeley, Colorado) - Chap. Page


 Additional Information
What are you doing now:

Retired.


   

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 Basic Military/Officer Training School
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  1960, Basic Military Training (Lackland AFB, TX), 3725/643
 Unit Assignments
3725th  Basic Military Training Squadron (Cadre)United States Air Forces in Europe (COMUSAFE/USAFE)7541st Air Base Squadron835th Air Division
Tactical Air Command (TAC)Air Police UnitsCombat Support UnitsAir Defense Command (ADC)
United States Pacific Air Forces (PACAF)Detachment 1, 318th Fighter-Interceptor Squadron20th Security Police SquadronStrategic Air Command (SAC)
90th Missile Security SquadronThe United States Logistics Group (TUSLOG) Headquarters406th Tactical Fighter Training Wing (Staff)1st Strategic Aerospace Division
4392nd Security Police Squadron
  1960-1960, 3725th Basic Military Training Squadron (Cadre)
  1960-1963, 77150, United States Air Forces in Europe (COMUSAFE/USAFE)
  1960-1963, 77150, 7541st Air Base Squadron
  1963-1965, 835th Air Division
  1963-1965, 77150, Tactical Air Command (TAC)
  1963-1965, 77150, 835th Air police Squadron
  1965-1966, 77150, 343rd Combat Support Group
  1965-1966, 77150, Air Defense Command (ADC)
  1966-1967, 77170, United States Pacific Air Forces (PACAF)
  1966-1967, 77170, 14th Air Police Squadron
  1967-1970, A 811X0, Detachment 1, 318th Fighter-Interceptor Squadron
  1970-1974, A 811X0, 20th Security Police Squadron
  1974-1976, 81190, Strategic Air Command (SAC)
  1974-1976, 81190, 90th Missile Security Squadron
  1976-1977, 81291, The United States Logistics Group (TUSLOG) Detachment 193
  1977-1980, 81199, 406th Tactical Fighter Training Wing (Staff)
  1980-1982, 81199, Detachment 6, 1st Strategic Aerospace Division
  1982-1984, 81100, 4392nd Security Police Squadron
 Combat and Non-Combat Operations
  1961-1961 Cold War Incident - Standoff at Checkpoint Charlie (East Germany)
  1961-1965 Vietnam Advisory Campaign (1962-65)
  1962-1962 Cuban Missile Crisis
  1965-1973 Operation Arc Light
 Reflections on Service
Please describe who or what influenced your decision to join the Air Force.
Whether you were in the service for several years or as a career, please describe the direction or path you took. Where did you go to basic training and what units, bases, or squadrons were you assigned to? What was your reason for leaving?
If you participated in any military operations, including combat, humanitarian and peacekeeping operations, please describe those which made a lasting impact on you and, if life-changing, in what way?
Of all your duty stations or assignments, which one do you have fondest memories of and why? Which was your least favorite?
From your entire military service, describe any memories you still reflect back on to this day.
What professional achievements are you most proud of from your military career?
Of all the medals, awards, formal presentations and qualification badges you received, or other memorabilia, which one is the most meaningful to you and why?
Which individual(s) from your time in the military stand out as having the most positive impact on you and why?
List the names of old friends you served with, at which locations, and recount what you remember most about them. Indicate those you are already in touch with and those you would like to make contact with.
Can you recount a particular incident from your service, which may or may not have been funny at the time, but still makes you laugh?
What profession did you follow after your military service and what are you doing now? If you are currently serving, what is your present occupational specialty?
What military associations are you a member of, if any? What specific benefits do you derive from your memberships?
In what ways has serving in the military influenced the way you have approached your life and your career? What do you miss most about your time in the service?
Based on your own experiences, what advice would you give to those who have recently joined the Air Force?
In what ways has TogetherWeServed.com helped you remember your military service and the friends you served with.
 My Aircraft/Missiles
B-66 Destroyer  F-105 Thunderchief (Thud)  F-104 Starfighter  F-102 Delta Dagger  
A-1 Skyraider (Sandy, Spad)  OV-10 Bronco  F-106 Delta Dart  F-111 Aardvark  
F-100 Super Sabre  LGM-30A/B  Minuteman I Missile  F-4 Phantom  F-15 Eagle/Strike Eagle  
F-16 Fighting Falcon  LGM-118 (MX) Peacekeeper Missile  
  1960-1963, B-66 Destroyer
  1963-1965, F-105 Thunderchief (Thud)
  1964-1964, F-104 Starfighter
  1965-1966, F-102 Delta Dagger
  1966-1967, A-1 Skyraider (Sandy, Spad)
  1967-1967, OV-10 Bronco
  1967-1970, F-106 Delta Dart
  1970-1074, F-111 Aardvark
  1970-1970, F-100 Super Sabre
  1970-1971, F-100 Super Sabre
  1974-1976, LGM-30A/B Minuteman I Missile
  1976-1977, F-4 Phantom
  1977-1980, F-15 Eagle/Strike Eagle
  1977-1980, F-16 Fighting Falcon
  1983-1984, LGM-118 (MX) Peacekeeper Missile
 Other News, Events and Photographs
 
  Militaria Collecting
  Two Visits to Washington, DC
  Nicole Denae Stolpa - My Daughter
  Red Wing Police Department
  Fishing off the Levee Wall 2010
  Gettysburg National Battlefield Visit
  John Conley Stolpa - My Son
  Aug 01, 1984, Retirement at Vandenberg AFB, California
  Apr 17, 2004, Visit to Gettysburg National Battlefield
  Jun 09, 2005, Nicole Denae Stolpa's Graduation from Harvard
  Sep 22, 2005, Mannasas/Bull Run National Battlefield
  Apr 19, 2006, APs RAF Chelveston Reunion @ San Antonio, TX
  Sep 17, 2007, Chickamauga, GA & Chatanooga National Battle Fields
  Jan 20, 2008, Godson Security Force Airman Tom Blue
  Apr 04, 2008, Antietam National Battlefield
  Jul 04, 2008, 4th of July Celebration
  Aug 04, 2008, Collecting Challenge Coins
  Sep 13, 2008, Wedding of John Stolpa & Stefanie Judd
  Oct 19, 2008, Fishing in Minnesota
  Oct 25, 2008, The Chief's Folder
  Dec 03, 2008, Forum Photos
  Dec 25, 2008, The Stolpa Christmas Tree
  Feb 09, 2009, Beautiful Red Wing, Minnesota
  Apr 07, 2009, RAF Chelveston mini-reunion at Las Vegas 2009
  Apr 23, 2009, Fishing in Winona, Minnesota on the Mississippi River
  May 22, 2009, Field of Honor - Red Wing, Minnesota 55066
  Jun 09, 2009, Fishing off of the wall at Levee Park in Red Wing MN
  Jun 28, 2009, Grandson - Owen Robert Stolpa
  Jul 03, 2009, Independence Day 2009
  Jul 05, 2009, Wildlife Photography
  Apr 24, 2010, Family Pets
  May 21, 2010, Fishing, Red Wing, Mn
  May 28, 2010, Field of Honor 2010
  Aug 25, 2010, Butterfly Photography
  Sep 18, 2010, Chickamauga 2010
  Nov 11, 2010, Veterans Day in Red Wing Minnesota
  May 30, 2011, Memorial Day
  Jun 15, 2011, Red Wing Barn Bluff Flag Raising
  Jun 18, 2011, Capt Spinler's Military Funeral
  Jul 05, 2011, Carlisle, Pennsylvania
  Jul 06, 2011, Grandson Nathaniel John
  Oct 25, 2011, Colorado
  Nov 11, 2011, Loveland, Colorado Veterans Day Parade 2011
  Dec 20, 2011, Home in Johnstown, Colorado
  Jan 29, 2012, Colorado Sunsets
  Feb 07, 2012, Stolpa Family Photos
  Aug 31, 2012, Other Military Photos
  Nov 05, 2012, Air/Security Police/Security Force patches
  Nov 25, 2012, Patriotic Christmas 2012
  Nov 27, 2012, Patriotism
  Dec 01, 2012, Vintage Soldiers
  Dec 25, 2012, Christmas 2012
  Feb 11, 2013, Message Photos
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