Adam Parra:
CLASS OF 1980
Helix High SchoolClass of 1980
La mesa, CA
Adam's Story
OK, here's the life time line after graduation:
Attended UCSD, BA Psychology. Took a few extra years to complete - changed majors and worked full time. 1986
Traveled Europe for a couple of years. Thought about staying, ended up back in the States. 1988
Got bored, joined the US Army with the intent on being a helicopter pilot. Graduated the US Army Warrant Officer Candidate School at Ft. Rucker, AL. 1989
Attended helicopter flight training and graduated as an AH-64 Apache Attack helicopter pilot, Ft. Rucker, AL. 1990
Got married, 1991. Still married...Expand for more
to the same lovely gal. Two daughters, 15 and 12.
Between 1990 and now I have been on active duty as an officer (and sometimes even a gentleman) and an Apache helicopter instructor pilot.
The campaign and travel highlights:
Ft. Hood, TX
Ft. Bragg, NC
Germany
Bosnia tour
Ft. Campbell, KY
Kuwait tour
Afghanistan tour
South Korea
Ft. Rucker, AL
As of July 2009, back at Ft. Rucker at the US Army helicopter flight training center as an Apache Longbow instructor pilot.
I know, not very nostalgic , but I wanted to get the facts out first. More to follow.
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