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National Defense Service Medal (2001-2022)
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The National Defense Service Medal is awarded for honorable active service as a member of the Armed Forces during the Korean War, Vietnam War, the war against Iraq in the Persian Gulf, and for service... The National Defense Service Medal is awarded for honorable active service as a member of the Armed Forces during the Korean War, Vietnam War, the war against Iraq in the Persian Gulf, and for service during the current War on Terrorism. In addition, all members of the National Guard and Reserve who were part of the Selected Reserve in good standing between August 2, 1990, to November 30, 1995, are eligible for the National Defense Service Medal. In the case of Navy personnel, Midshipment attending the Naval Academy during the qualifying periods are eligible for this award, and Naval Reserve Officer Training Corps (NROTC) Midshipmen ae only eligible if they participated in a summer cruise that was in an area which qualified for a campaign medal. MoreHide
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At McClellan AFB Sacramento, Ground to Air Radio Operations 1963-65. Worked Ground to Air for Military Traffice from West Coast to halfway to Hawaii. Work at the MARS station at McClellan, (Military Affiliated Radio Stations) ca;; sogm AGEAA (Alpha Golve Echo Allpha Alpha)
At McClellan AFB Sacramento, Ground to Air Radio Operations 1963-65. Worked Ground to Air for Military Traffice from West Coast to halfway to Hawaii. Work at the MARS station at McClellan, (Military Affiliated Radio Stations) ca;; sogm AGEAA (Alpha Golve Echo Allpha Alpha).
In July 1965 sent to Allied Forces Central Forces, Fountainebleau France until January 1967. Duites were emergency Mobil Backup Communications.
While at Fountainebleau France I was bar tender at the All Ranks Airman Club at Fountainebleau. I also coached and participated in Track and Field, for 2 years, and was 1st place winner in Shot Putt and Discuss for two years while competing for the US against the other NATO Military nations. The won first place in Shot and Discuss at the France Spain Conference meet in the South of Frnace then went to the Air Force European Track and Field meet in Weisbaden Germany.