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"1975 Nov 11th to Jan 3rd 1976. Company 944 CC PO1 Trexler. Anyone else???"
"I was at NSGA Kef from Oct 1978 to Nov 1979. I was a CTT2 (9145) I got wounded here in March of 79. Got snowed in in the new building, which I am a Plank Owner. Got my Blue Nose here on a E3A flight...."
"I got my Blue nose in Late 1979 when I joined a team of Zoomies on a E3A flight above Iceland looking for some bad guys. Scary, probably because we had nothing to fight back with... Nice Crew on the AWACA too..."
"Robyn,
I could swear that you didn't have to be only "in country" to be exposed to AO! All a person needs to be is a handler or on/in a place it was handled? I could swear that the VA knows that too... My best wishes to your sis and maybe a letter…"
I could swear that you didn't have to be only "in country" to be exposed to AO! All a person needs to be is a handler or on/in a place it was handled? I could swear that the VA knows that too... My best wishes to your sis and maybe a letter…"
"Those Northern Lights were something! I was shot here in 1979 by a squad of 4 or less attacking from a sub about 100yds from NSGA. Those of you who were there would know what have happened if the word got out. So the records were classified and kept…"
"I have moved to Sonoma CA. It is much better then Marin, the people are kinder, even though there are bad areas. I heard from the Navy. They could find no records of me being wounded in Iceland. They sent a multiple choice form letter that was…"
"Hi Mary, I am close by up here in Sonoma. Hope you are enjoying the City and your Veterans Status. Way you go girl!"
"I was a disabled Veteran in 1983. In 1984-85 I worked at NTCC Treasure Island. That was a beautiful place to work as a civilian with Navy co-workers. I got my remote information exchange certificate there. It is a shame and a sham that it was closed…"
"I live in Novato CA, I joined in 1975 in Portland ME. I went to GLakes, then to NTTC Pensacola in 1976, Went to Edzell Scotland fm 1976-78, then I went to NSGA Keflavik Iceland fm 1978-79, where I was wounded. Then went to Skaggs Is, CA fm 1979-83,…"
"I suffer from TBI, severe brain damage, Diabetes, Arthritis, Unable to Smell, Vision trouble,PTSD. I am in a wheelchair most of the time. Transportation is the most difficult for me. I have no Van so if I want to go to my Vet Center I have to pay in…"
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Location
Santa Rosa, California
Birthday:
April 7
Age:
67
Rank
Petty Officer Second Class
Enlisted Rating
Cryptologic Technician (Technical)
Where were you or your family stationed?
RTC GLakes NTTC Pensacola Fl NSGA Edzell Scotland NSGA Keflavik, Iceland NSGA Skaggs Island, CA
Veteran of Foreign War
The Cold War, Iran, Lebanon, Grenada
Current Status with the US Navy
Honorably Discharged
Start date of your service
May 29, 1975
End date of your service
October 25, 1983
Comments
NTC RTC San Diego fall 76 to sping of 77. trained with Royal Saudis. Met some guys across the bridge with salt and pepper agulettes with very bad attidutes. Graduated along side out Saudis. Class C School. NRMC Balboa Hospital Corpsman. Granduated in May 77 and was sent to Marine Corps Air to Ground Combat Training Center to be a field corpsman with US Marines,(ground pounders), BAS, Military Ward, and ED. Spent thee years in the Desert there in live fire exercises. HM3 USN AD. Honorable Discharge after serveral adventures there. Cross Rated to the National Regestry of EMT's, Paramedic Graduate. 32 years civilan serivce as a field medic now. Total service as a field medic 36 years. 10 percent disablitiy wounded in action civilain EMS/ no brag just happened. Current Status Civilian Medic/ Veteran USN. write if you wish.. gregory_hunt590@yahoo.com/ yes "Cold War Vet" Post Vietnam by a few months.