Mike Arnold:
CLASS OF 1978
Bellevue East High SchoolClass of 1978
Bellevue, NE
Bellevue West High SchoolClass of 1978
Bellevue, NE
Mission Junior High SchoolClass of 1975
Bellevue, NE
Elm Grove Middle SchoolClass of 1973
Elm grove, LA
Curtis Elementary SchoolClass of 1972
Bossier city, LA
Mike's Story
Life
Born/raised an Air Force brat; Born in VA; lived in MA, LA, NE.
Joined Army right after HS; Airborne Infantry, MI, SF. Retired w/22 years of service. Stationed in WA, FRG (2x), NC, ROK, MA, VA. Deployments include: Panama, Grenada, Sinai, Turkey/Iraq, Bosnia. Extra Travels include: UK, Switz, Aust., Den, Holland, Belgium, France, Lux, Canada, Mexico, Panama, Berlin, GDR, Egypt, Israel.
Currently work for Booz Allen Hamilton as a gov't contractor (have clearance - WILL work. Thanx Uncle Sam!! ;-) supporting Defense Intel Agency (DIA).
Married in 1987; met on blind date. 2x kids, house, 2x cars; basic suburbia lifestyle. Godfather to my two nieces (younger sister's kids).
School
K-1st Grade (half year) Hampton VA./Langley AFB
1st-4th Westover AFB, MA (Crossing Guard in 3d Grade, Westover Youth Baseball)
5th-7th Bossier City, LA/Barksdale AFB (played in the band - French Horn - and Student Council in 7th Grade. Barksdale Youth Baseball)
8th-12th Bellevue, NE/Offutt AFB
(8th - Bellevue Jaycees Football, Mission Jr H Track, Offutt Youth Basketball // 9th - Bellevue Jaycess Football, Offutt Youth Basketball // 10th - Offutt Youth Basketball // 11th - Jr Varsity Football, Offutt Youth BAsketball // 12th - Varsity Football)
College
Been taking college courses on-n-off since 1981. Need about 2-3 courses to finish BA in History through U of Maryland.
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Workplace
1978-2000: Military, USArmy
2000-present: Booz Allen Hamilton, consultant/gov't contractor
Military
Basic Training: Ft Leonardwood, MO. July-Sep 1978
Infantry School: Ft Benning, GA. Sep-Nov 1978
Airborne School: Ft Benning, GA. Nov-Dec 1978
3/47 Infantry, 9th Division: Ft Lewis, WA. Grenadier/RTO/AT specialist-trainer/Supply Assistant School/Jungle Warfare School Dec78-Feb80
2/50 Mech Infantry, 2 Armor Division: Garlstedt, FRG. Team Ldr/Squad Ldr/Track Commander/Asst. Plt Sgt. MOUT training, Level I & II NCO courses/Asst NBC NCO Feb80-Mar83
MI School: Ft Huachuca, AZ. Mar-May 83.
1/508 Abn Inf, 82d Abn Division, Ft Bragg, NC. S2 NCO/Foreign Wpns Specialist-trainer/Security specialist/Canadian Jump Wings. Grenada and Sinai deployments. May83-Mar86
209MI Co, 501st MI Bde: Yongsan, ROK. Tactical MI specialist for CI unit. Crisis Action Team for Seoul Olympics. Got married. Mar86-Jun87
HQ 5th Signal Command: Worms, FRG. Strategic MI analyst for theater signal unit. Level III NCO course. Daughter arrives. Jun87-Aug90
10th Special Forces Group: Ft Devens, MA. Intel Team Chief/Plt Sgt. Deployments to Turkey/Iraq. UK Jump Wings. Son arrives. Aug90-Mar93
SOCOM Washington Office. Senior Analyst/Section Chief. Deployments to Panama (7x), Cuba/Haiti and Bosnia. Retired Thanksgiving weekend, 1999; officially seperated Feb 2000. Mar93-Feb2000
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