Raymond Rodriguez:
CLASS OF 1969
Lanier High SchoolClass of 1969
San antonio, TX
Raymond's Story
Workplace
I am currently working in Afghanistan as Contractor for MPRI Helping the U.S. Army train the Afghan National Army. I have been here for about 18 months now and will probably stay at least another year. My wife and two children live in Germany where we have a home.
Military
Drafted in 1970, went to Viet Nam and was assigned to A Co. 2/5 Cav. 1st Cavalry Division. Came back home in Dec 1972, found out I missed the Commraderie of the miltary life and went back in the Army in August 1974. I was assigned to
C Co. 2/50 Inf. 2nd Armored Division at Fort Hood, TX from Aug 1974 to Dec 1976; went to Germany in Jan 1977 where I met my Wife in 1978 and stayed until 1982 assigned to 1/52 Inf Bn. 1st Armored Division, went on to Fort Benning,GA. as a Drill Instructor, left Fort Benning in 1...Expand for more
985 and went back to Germany where I stayed until Dec 1991 when I went to the Persian Gulf with 7/6 Inf. Bn. 1st Armored Division for the first Gulf War, came back to Germany and stayed until 1994, when I went to the U.S. Army Sergeant's Major Academy, left there in July 94 and was assigned to Fort Carson, CO. where I stayed until Dec 97, went from there to Fort Campbell, KY and was assigned to 3/502 Inf. 101st Airborne Division (AASLT)where I had a chance to go and train in Panama, and El Salvador, I left Fort Campbell in 2001 and was assigned back to the U.S. Army Sergeants's Major Academy Fort Bliss, TX as an instructor; I was selected to lead a Team of Non-commissioned Officers and try to revamp the Army's Education System in 2002, went back to Fort Bliss and I retired from there in Aug 2003.
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