Jackson, Tod, AZ1

Aviation Maintenance Administrationman
 
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Current Service Status
USN Retired
Current/Last Rank
Petty Officer First Class
Current/Last Primary NEC
AZ-6315-NALCOMIS System Administrator/Analyst
Current/Last Rating/NEC Group
Aviation Maintenance Administrationman
Primary Unit
1995-1998, AZ-6315, Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center (SPAWARSYSCEN)
Previously Held NEC
AZ-0000-Aviation Maintenance Administrationman
AZ-6313-3-M System Data Analyst
AZ-6314-NALCOMIS Data Base Administrator/Analyst
Service Years
1978 - 1998
AZ-Aviation Maintenance Administrationman
Five Hash Marks


 Ribbon Bar
Enlisted Aviation Warfare Specialist Badge

 

 Official Badges 

US Navy Retired 20


 Unofficial Badges 






 Additional Information
What are you doing now:

Volunteer EMT with the Lexington Park Volunteer Rescue Squad and Volunteer Firefighter with the Bay District Volunteer Fire Department in Saint Mary's County Maryland.

   
Other Comments:

Have a beautiful family - Wife Crystal, Step-Daughter Tenisha, Step-Son Darien and my first born son Tristen and our pets Black Lab Bandit, black and white cat Oreo. 

These are the countries I have visited while I was in the U.S. Navy.

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 Enlisted/Officer Basic Training
  1978, Recruit Training (Great Lakes, IL), 316
 Unit Assignments
VA-85 Black FalconsVP-8 Fighting TigersNaval Air Station (NAS) Brunswick, MENSF Diego Garcia
USS Kitty Hawk (CV-63)CNO - OPNAVVQ-5 Sea ShadowsSpace and Naval Warfare Systems Center (SPAWARSYSCEN)
  1978-1979, VA-85 Black Falcons
  1979-1982, AZ-0000, VP-8 Fighting Tigers
  1982-1985, Aircraft Intermediate Maintenance Department (AIMD), Naval Air Station (NAS) Brunswick, ME
  1986-1987, AZ-6313, NSF Diego Garcia
  1987-1989, AZ-6313, USS Kitty Hawk (CV-63)
  1989-1992, AZ-6313, CNO - OPNAV
  1992-1995, AZ-6314, VQ-5 Sea Shadows
  1995-1998, AZ-6315, Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center (SPAWARSYSCEN)


 Remembrance Profiles -  2 Sailors Remembered
  • Harbin, William, PO1

Reflections on PO1 Jackson's US Navy Service
 
 Reflections On My Service
 
PLEASE DESCRIBE WHO OR WHAT INFLUENCED YOUR DECISION TO JOIN THE NAVY.
My father who was in the Navy and friends of my mom.
WHETHER YOU WERE IN THE SERVICE FOR SEVERAL YEARS OR AS A CAREER, PLEASE DESCRIBE THE DIRECTION OR PATH YOU TOOK. WHERE DID YOU GO TO BOOT CAMP AND WHAT UNITS, BASES, SHIPS OR SQUADRONS WERE YOU ASSIGNED TO? WHAT WAS YOUR REASON FOR LEAVING?
I started out as a E-2 and progressed through the ranks to become a Petty Officer First Class.
FROM YOUR ENTIRE MILITARY SERVICE, DESCRIBE ANY MEMORIES YOU STILL REFLECT BACK ON TO THIS DAY.
Working for Rear Admiral Boecker at NAS Paxtuxent River Maryland.
OF ALL THE MEDALS, AWARDS, FORMAL PRESENTATIONS AND QUALIFICATION BADGES YOU RECEIVED, OR OTHER MEMORABILIA, WHICH ONE IS THE MOST MEANINGFUL TO YOU AND WHY?
My Navy/Marine Corp Commendation Medal. Somebody actually noticed that I had done something.
WHICH INDIVIDUAL(S) FROM YOUR TIME IN THE MILITARY STAND OUT AS HAVING THE MOST POSITIVE IMPACT ON YOU AND WHY?
YNCS(AW/SW) Brian Pearce.
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?
Not currently serving, but hope to return one day. IT field.
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?
Work hard ethic, attention to details
BASED ON YOUR OWN EXPERIENCES, WHAT ADVICE WOULD YOU GIVE TO THOSE WHO HAVE RECENTLY JOINED THE NAVY?
Stay the course.
IN WHAT WAYS HAS TOGETHERWESERVED.COM HELPED YOU REMEMBER YOUR MILITARY SERVICE AND THE FRIENDS YOU SERVED WITH.
Tod Jackson (Action), AZ1 - In what ways has TogetherWeServed.com helped you remember your military service and the friends you served with.
TWS and the US Navy
The US Navy has it's faults as does the civilian sector, but the bond of the military service personnel is forever.

*J*

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