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Service Details |
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Current Service Status
USN Retired
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Current/Last Rank
Petty Officer First Class
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Current/Last Primary NEC
AMS-8319-P-3 System Organizational Maintenance Tec
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Current/Last Rating/NEC Group
Aviation Structural Mechanic, Structures
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Primary Unit
1998-2001, 9595, VAQ-129 Vikings
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Previously Held NEC
AM-8377-SH-3 Systems Organizational Career Maintenance Technician
MWD-0003-MWD - Patrol/Security
8331-A-6 System Organization Maintenance Technician
AM-9595-Hazardous Matgerial Control Management Technician
9595-Hazardous Matgerial Control Management Technician
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Service Years
1981 - 2001
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| Official/Unofficial US Navy Certificates
Cold War
Order of the Golden Dragon
Persian Excursion
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What are you doing now:
We are serving at Calvary Chapel South Anchorage, AK.
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Other Comments:
Happily married to Ro for 31 years and have two great girls, Maeggan & Mirah Jo. Maeggan is married to a wonderful young man, Pastor Samuel Vargas. I AM a very happy POP (Grandpa) to Emmanuel James "EJ" Vargas. Maeggan, Samuel and EJ are living in Anchorage, AK. Mirah Jo is living in Texas as a licensed hair dresser (and has a natural talent for it). We are living in Anchorage, AK cause thats where EJ is and it's too hot in Texas!!!
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1981-1981, AMS-8319, Naval Air Technical Training Command (Faculty Staff)/NATTC (Faculty Staff) Millington, TN
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1981-1981, AMS-8319, VP-31 The Genies/Black Lightnings/FRAMP VP-31
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1981-1985, AMS-8319, NAS Moffett Field
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1981-1985, AMS-8319, VP-50 Blue Dragons
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1985-1985, AMS-8319, Naval Regional Medical Center, Long Beach, CA
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1985-1985, AMS-8319, NMC San Diego (Balboa Naval Hospital)
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1985-1986, AMS-8319, NAS North Island
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1986-1986, AMS-8319, NTC (Cadre/Faculty Staff) San Diego
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1986-1986, AM-8377, North Island (Faculty Staff)/NAMTRADET 1025 (Faculty Staff)
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1986-1989, AM-8377, NAS North Island
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1986-1989, AM-8377, HC-1 Pacific Fleet Angels
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1989-1989, MWD-0003, USAF Law Enforcement Specialist Course
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1990-1992, MWD-0003, Naval Air Facility Adak, AK
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1992-1992, 8331, VA-128
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1992-1994, 8331, VA-196 Main Battery
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1992-1994, 8331, USS Carl Vinson (CVN-70)
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1992-1994, 8331, Commander, Naval Air Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet (COMNAVAIRPAC)/Commander Carrier Air Wing 14 (CVW-14)
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1992-2001, AMS-8319, Naval Air Station Whidbey Island
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1994-1998, AMS-8319, VP-46 Grey Knights
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1998-1998, 9595, Hazardous Material Control and Management Technician Course
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1998-1999, AM-9595, NAVSUBASE Bangor/Trident Training Facility
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1998-2001, 9595, VAQ-129 Vikings
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Whether you were in the service for several years or as a career, please describe the direction or path you took. What was your reason for leaving? |
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If you participated in any military operations, including combat, humanitarian and peacekeeping operations, please describe those which were the most significant to you and, if life-changing, in what way. |
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Of all your duty stations or assignments, which one do you have fondest memories of and why? Which one was your least favorite? |
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From your entire service, including combat, describe the personal memories which have impacted you most? |
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Of all the medals, awards, formal presentations and qualification badges you received, or any other memorabilia, please describe those which are the most meaningful to you and why? |
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Which individual(s) from your time in the military stand out as having the most positive impact on you and why? |
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Can you recount a particular incident from your service which may or may not have been funny at the time, but still makes you laugh? |
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What profession did you follow after your military service and what are you doing now? If you are currently serving, what is your present occupational specialty? |
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What military associations are you a member of, if any? What specific benefits do you derive from your memberships? |
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In what ways has serving in the military influenced the way you have approached your life and your career? What do you miss most about your time in the service? |
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Based on your own experiences, what advice would you give to those who have recently joined the Navy? |
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In what ways has TogetherWeServed.com helped you remember your military service and the friends you served with. |
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