Active duty Air Force July 7, 1956 - November 1, 1987

Date of Rank (CMSgt): October 1, 1978


Military Assignments:

  • Smokey Hill (Schilling) AFB, KS:
         B-47E Ground Crew Member 44th Bomb Sq, 40th Bomb Wing
  • Castle AFB, CA:
         KC-135A Crew Member and Crew Chief 3993rd Org Maint Sq, 93rd Bomb Wing

  • McCoy AFB, FL:
         KC-135A Crew Chief 306th Org Maint Sq, 306th Bomb Wing

  • U-Tapao Airfield, Thailand:
         B-52D Flight Chief 307th Org Maint Sq, 307th Bomb Wing

  • Minot AFB, ND:
         KC-135A Phase Inspection Chief and Quality Control Superintendent Hq 5th Bomb Wing

  • McConnell AFB, KS:
         Quality Control Superintendent Hq 384th Air Refueling Wing

  • Kadena AB, Japan:
         Superintendent 25th Aircraft Maint Branch(F-4D and F-15C), 18th Aircraft Generation Sq and Senior Enlisted Advisor 18th Tactical Fighter Wing / 313th Air Division

  • Barksdale AFB, LA:
         Senior Enlisted Advisor 2nd Bomb Wing

    • Military Awards and Decorations:

  • Meritorious Service Medal W/2 OLC
  • Air Force Commendation Medal W/2 OLC
  • Air Force Outstanding Unit Award With Valor W/6 OLC
  • Air Force Good Conduct Medal W/8 OLC
  • Army Good Conduct Medal
  • National Defense Service Medal
  • Vietham Service Medal W/4 Bronze Service Stars
  • Air Force Overseas Short Tour Ribbon
  • Air Force Overseas Long Tour Ribbon W/1 OLC
  • NCO Professional Military Education Graduate Ribbon W/2 OLC
  • Small Arms Expert Marksmanship Ribbon
  • Republic Of Vietham Gallantry Cross With Palm
  • Republic Of Vietham Campaign Medal
  • Master Aircraft and Munitions Maintenance Badge

    • Education:

  • 62 Semester hours, CCAF – Aircraft Maintenance
  • USAF Senior NCO Academy, Oct 77
  • USAF Senior NCO Academy, Nonresident Course, Nov 76
  • Aircraft Maintenance Technician Weight and Balance, Sep 76
  • SAC NCO Academy, Aug 69
  • NCO Preparatory School, Jun 63
  • Aircraft Maintenance (KC-135) Familiarization Course, Sep 60
  • Aircraft Mechanic Jet Over Two Engine Technical School, Feb 57


    • Civilian Occupation:

  • Boeing September 8, 1987 to Jan 31, 2002:
    Engineering, Flight Test as Flight Analyst and Test Planning and Support Specialist.

    • Interests and Hobbies:

    • Computers
    • Bass Fishing
    • Golf