'82-'83 -- Marion Military Institute, Marion, AL -- U.S. Army ROTC Cadet.
'83-'87 -- U.S. Naval Academy, Annapolis, MD (14th Co.)(Cruises aboard USS Nassau (LHA-4), USS Sam Rayburn (SSBN-635), USS New Jersey (BB-62) and USS Wabash (AOR-5))
'87 -- MCCDC, Quantico, VA (F Co, The Basic School)
'88-'90 -- MATSG, Pensacola, FL (VT-3)
'89 -- Public Affairs Officer Basic Course, Defense Information School, Ft. Benjamin Harrison, Indianapolis, IN.
'90-'92 -- HQ Bn., 3rd MARDIV, Camp S.D. Butler, Okinawa (side trips to Thailand, Korea and Philippines for Cobra Gold, Team Spirit, Valiant Blitz, Firey Vigil and other misc exercises & deployments. Underway aboard USS Blue Ridge (LCC-19) and USS St. Louis (LKA-116)) 3rd MarDiv PAO
'91 -- University of Oklahoma (School of Communication) U.S. Air Force Advanced Communication Course
'92 - '95 -- The Defense Information School, Ft. Benjamin Harrison, IN (side trip to EUCOM HQ at Stuttgart, Germany for Operation Support Hope in August '94) Officer Course Journalism Team Chief and CO, Marine Detachment, Ft. Benjamin Harrison.
'95 - '98 -- Director, Consolidated Public Affairs Office, Marine Corps Base, Hawai'i. Underway aboard USS Frederick (LST-1184).
'98-'01 -- MP Co.A, H&S Bn., 4th MLG, Lexington, KY (IRR)
'99 - '20 -- U.S. Naval Air Systems Command, DoN Civilian
'20-Present -- Happily retired!
Semper Fi,
John
Life Member -- U.S. Marine Corps Combat Correspondents' Association
"Last to know, first to go."
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