Karo, Norman, AMHC

Aviation Structural Mechanic, Hydraulics
 
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Current Service Status
USN Retired
Current/Last Rank
Chief Petty Officer
Current/Last Primary NEC
AMH-8215-Rescue Swimmer
Current/Last Rating/NEC Group
Aviation Structural Mechanic, Hydraulics
Primary Unit
1986-1988, 8241, VXE-6 Ice Pirates/Puckered Penguins
Previously Held NEC
AK-0000-Aviation Storekeeper
AMH-0000-Aviation Structrual Mechanic Hydraulics
8332-EA-6B System Organizational Maintenance Technician
NC-9588-Career Information Program Advisor
8241-Utility Aircrewman
Service Years
1968 - 1988
AMH-Aviation Structural Mechanic, Hydraulics
Five Hash Marks

 Official Badges 

Career Counselor


 Unofficial Badges 

Order of the Shellback Navy Chief Initiated Navy Chief 100 Yrs 1893-1993 Naval Rescue Swimmer




 Military Associations and Other Affiliations
Old Antarctic Explorers Association (OAEA)Branch 192Chapter 7
  1988, Old Antarctic Explorers Association (OAEA) - Assoc. Page
  1988, Fleet Reserve Association (FRA), Branch 192 (Member) (Fallon, Nevada) - Chap. Page
  1989, Disabled American Veterans (DAV), Chapter 7 (Member) (Carson City, Nevada) - Chap. Page


 Additional Information
What are you doing now:

I currently work on the SH-60F Search and Rescue helicopters at N.A.S. Fallon, Nevada. We retired the last of the Navy HH-1N Huey helicopters on April 3rd 2009. One of our old Huey Helos Buno 158272 that saw service with VXE-6 in Antarctica is on display at the main gate here at N.A.S. Fallon.
   
Other Comments:

If you are looking at my profile and if I have ever wronged you, please forgive me! If you are an old friend drop me a line! Thanks to all of you who are making the sacrifices to defend our GREAT Country The United States of America. I served and am retired but still serving! 
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 Remembrance Profiles -  1 Sailor Remembered

  1980-1983, AMH-0000, VAQ-133 Wizards

AMH-Aviation Structural Mechanic, Hydraulics

From Month/Year
- / 1980
To Month/Year
- / 1983

Unit
VAQ-133 Wizards Unit Page

Rank
Petty Officer First Class
NEC
AMH-0000-Aviation Structrual Mechanic Hydraulics

Base, Station or City
N.A.S. Whidbey Island
State/Country
Washington
  
 
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 VAQ-133 Wizards Details

VAQ-133 Wizards


Electronic Attack Squadron 133 (VAQ-133), also known as the "Wizards", is an EA-6B Prowler squadron of the United States Navy based at Naval Air Station Whidbey Island, Washington. VAQ-133 is one of only three expeditionary EA-6B Prowler squadrons in the U.S. Navy

Electronic Attack Squadron 133 (VAQ-133) was established March 4, 1969 at Naval Air Station Alameda, California. The squadron originally flew the EKA-3B Skywarrior. Then in August 1971, the Wizards relocated to their current homeport

APR 1969 - JAN 1970 West Pac-Viet Nam
NOV 1970 - JUL 1971 West Pac-Viet Nam
AUG 1981 - - - Shellback Initiation - 10 AUG 1981 - Indian Ocean
AUG 1981 -     Shellback Initiation - 10 AUG 1981 - Indian Ocean
OCT 2002 - FEB 2003 Operation Northern Watch


































































































 

Type
Aviation Fixed Wing 		 

Parent Unit
Fixed Wing
Strength
Navy Squadron

Created/Owned By
Not Specified
   

Last Updated: Mar 28, 2007
   
Memories For This Unit

Best Friends
Joe York
   
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38 Members Also There at Same Time
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VAQ-133 Wizards
Parks, Kenneth, CAPT, (1976-2007) OFF 132X Lieutenant
Hawkins, Dennis, CPO, (1969-1989) AMH 8332 Chief Petty Officer
Fremgen, Eric, CPO, (1971-1995) IS IS-3924 Petty Officer First Class
Kohler, Mark, PO1, (1977-1986) AD AD-6416 Petty Officer First Class
Anderson, Russ, PO1, (1973-1994) PR PR-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Aucoin, James, PO2, (1979-1989) AE AE-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Barnes, Philip, PO2, (1982-1988) AT ATR-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Crawford, James, PO2, (1979-1985) AT AT-7953 Petty Officer Second Class
Klotz, Steven, PO1, (1974-1983) AT AT-6668 Petty Officer Second Class
Krawchick, Gregory, PO1, (1969-1994) AT AT-6669 Petty Officer Second Class
SCHNEIDER, DONALD, PO2, (1976-1982) AMS AMS-8202 Petty Officer Second Class
Sweeney, Richard, PO1, (1976-1994) AE AE-7133 Petty Officer Second Class
Totten, Phil, PO2, (1975-1981) AT ATR-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Trousdell, Bob, PO2, (1979-1985) AT ATR-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Villanueva, Jesse, PO2, (1976-1983) AE AE-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Whitford, Mark, CPO, (1976-1998) 00 8332 Petty Officer Second Class
Bennett, Larry, PO3, (1982-1986) ADJ ADJ-0000 Petty Officer Third Class
Cayo, Craig, PO3, (1980-1985) AMS AM-0000 Petty Officer Third Class
Conklin, Richard, PO3, (1983-1989) PR PR-0000 Petty Officer Third Class
Duvall, Ray, PO1, (1974-1994) AME AME-0000 Petty Officer Third Class
Kellaher, Liam, PO2, (1981-2001) HM HM-0000 Petty Officer Third Class
McCracken, Timothy, PO1, (1979-1990) AD AD-0000 Petty Officer Third Class
Negley, John, PO3, (1981-1985) ADJ ADJ-0000 Petty Officer Third Class
Nelson, Frank, MCPO, (1980-2007) AD AD-0000 Petty Officer Third Class
Norris, Michael, PO3, (1979-1983) AT ATR-0000 Petty Officer Third Class
Olvera, Jesse, PO3, (1977-1983) 00 00E Petty Officer Third Class
Ballard, Roger, AN, (1980-1983) AT AT-0000 Airman
Burns, Franklin, AN, (1982-1985) AN AN-0000 Airman
Hanson, Doug, AN, (1976-1980) AD ADJ-0000 Airman
Myers, William, AN, (1981-1985) AK AK-0000 Airman
Williams, Rick, CAPT, (1973-1998) Lieutenant Commander
Dew, Larry, SCPO, (1976-1999) AD Petty Officer Second Class
Foster, Steven, CPO, (1974-1997) Petty Officer Second Class
Bernhardt, Bradley, CPO, (1978-1995) Petty Officer Third Class
Carson, Kelvin, MCPO, (1975-2006) Petty Officer Third Class
Scala, Joseph, CWO3, (1982-2012) Petty Officer Third Class
Hodge, Scott, LCDR, (1981-2011) Petty Officer Third Class
Ordonio, James, PO1, (1983-2003) Airman

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