Peter Garcia:
CLASS OF 1979
Widefield High SchoolClass of 1979
Colorado springs, CO
Community College of the Air ForceClass of 2002
Montgomery, AL
Janitell Junior High SchoolClass of 1976
Fountain, CO
Webster Elementary SchoolClass of 1973
Colorado springs, CO
Peter's Story
Life
After graduation I was to go to DIT in Denver, but this did not happen. My parents divorced and I was involved in a serious car accident. Several months after my accident I moved to Canyon Lake, Texas and found employment as a carpenter. I did this until late 1981, when the housing market dropped. I worked several fast food and convenient store jobs until I decided to enter the military.
In June of 1982, I was inducted into the Air Force as an Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Technician. I successfully completed my Technical schools (some 9 months worth of Air Force, Army, & Navy schools) and went to Italy on my first assignm...Expand for more
ent. I liked it so much that I stayed there for 7 plus years. While in Italy I managed to travel all over EuropeÂLoved every minute of it, but I would not want to live permanently anywhere but here in the good old U.S. of A. I met my wife in 1984 and we married in Dec 0f 85. Our daughter was born in Sep 87. From there we were stationed at Luke AFB in Phoenix, Arizona for 5 yearsÂI pulled a 6 month stint in Saudi Arabia. Then we were sent to Incirlik AB, Turkey for 2 yearsÂthis was different. We were to go to Moody AFB, Georgia from Turkey but were diverted for humanitarian purposes to Lackland AFB, Texas and I will retire there year.
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