Encinas, Ruben L., SSgt

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Current Service Status
USAF Veteran
Current/Last Rank
Staff Sergeant
Current/Last Primary AFSC/MOS
25251-Weather Observer
Current/Last AFSC Group
Meteorological Services
Primary Unit
1967-1973, Air Weather Service
Previously Held AFSC/MOS
25210-Weather Observer Trainee
25231A-Apprentice Weather Observer
25271A-Weather Observer Technician
Service Years
1967 - 1973
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 Military Associations and Other Affiliations
National Rifle Association (NRA)Thailand-Laos-Cambodia BrotherhoodAir Weather AssociationPost 10
Air Commando AssociationAir Force Memorial (AFM)
  1969, National Rifle Association (NRA)
  2001, Thailand-Laos-Cambodia Brotherhood - Assoc. Page
  2005, Air Weather Association
  2012, American Legion, Post 10 (Member At Large) (Las Cruces, New Mexico) - Chap. Page
  2013, American Legion - Assoc. Page
  2014, Air Commando Association - Assoc. Page
  2015, Air Force Memorial (AFM) - Assoc. Page


 Additional Information
What are you doing now:

Retired from Federal Civil Service with 40 years.  Most memorable:  QA Specialist Ammunition Surveillance (Dept of the Army Civilian) and National Weather Service at Stephenville, TX (Weather Radar/Upper Air Specialist)

I travel to places of my choice in my Lance trailer, do a lot of reloading and shooting, reading, genealogy, photography and whatever else I fancy.

Serve as a Campground Host Volunteer at Chaco Culture National Historic Park, NM and have also campground hosted at Three Rivers Petroglyph Site, NM.

Have worked on three Archeaological Surveys in New Mexico as a metal detector specialist and cartridge identifier.

 

   

  1967-1967, 25210, 3345th Technical School, Technical Training Center - Chanute (Staff)

Airman 3rd Class
From Month/Year
March / 1967
To Month/Year
August / 1967
Unit
3345th Technical School Unit Page
Rank
Airman 3rd Class
AFSC/MOS
25210-Weather Observer Trainee
Base, Station or City
Chanute AFB
State/Country
Illinois
   
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 3345th Technical School, Technical Training Center - Chanute (Staff) Details

3345th Technical School, Technical Training Center - Chanute (Staff)
Type
Training
 
Parent Unit
Technical Training Center - Chanute (Staff)
Strength
Formal School
Created/Owned By
Not Specified
   

Last Updated: Jan 14, 2020
   
Memories For This Unit

Best Friends
A3C Jose Chavira

Best Moment
Guide for the 57th

   

Worst Moment
five weeks in Casuals

Other Memories
Chanute celebrated the 50th anniversary while I was there. Assigned to 3357 Student Squadron.

   
   
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My Photos For This Unit
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18 Members Also There at Same Time
3345th Technical School

Patches, Ed, Sgt, (1966-1970) 702 70250 Sergeant
Snellenberg, Robert, Lt Col, (1967-1993) 434 4344 Second Lieutenant
Willden, Sherman, MSgt, (1967-1987) 922 92270B Master Sergeant
Rogers, Jimmie, TSgt, (1958-1978) 423 423X4 Technical Sergeant
Schnick, Robert, MSgt, (1952-1972) 293 29375 Technical Sergeant
Shreve, Leslie, SMSgt, (1959-1979) 302 30270 Technical Sergeant
Potter, Rick, Sgt, (1966-1970) 671 67150 Sergeant
Silcott, Charles, Sgt, (1966-1970) 702 70250 Sergeant
Allmon, Byron, MSgt, (1966-1991) 316 31630Q Airman 3rd Class
Maynard, William, SSgt, (1966-1974) 423 42335 Airman 3rd Class
Palmer, Cody, Maj, (1967-1990) 434 43430 Airman 3rd Class
Stringer, Charles, SSgt, (1966-1972) 990 99000 Airman 3rd Class
Trusty, Stephen, Sgt, (1967-1971) 325 32530A Airman 3rd Class
Woodruff, George, TSgt, (1967-1987) 571 57130 Airman 3rd Class
Detachment 1

Mower, Patrick, MSgt, (1965-1986) 203 20371 Sergeant
Detachment 3

Hollister, Richard, Sgt, (1965-1969) 203 Airman 2nd Class
Potts, Larry, MSgt, (1967-1991) 203 Airman 3rd Class
Detachment 5

Cobb, Michael, Sgt, (1966-1970) 203 20351 Airman 3rd Class

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