Robert Johns:  

CLASS OF 1957
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Reynolds, IN
Pacific High SchoolClass of 1957
San bernardino, CA
San bernardino, CA
San bernardino, CA

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Recently authored "Cooperate With God: Understand God's Word in Plain Language" that explains the Bible in simple terms and modern English, and published it on amazon and Barnes and Nobel web sites. Currently, Colonel Johns is fighting a successful battle against Stage 4 Lung Cancer. Colonel Robert H. Johns was born in Indiana in 1939, graduated from Reynolds High School, Reynolds, Indiana, in 1957, and enlisted in the US Army in 1958. First assignment was to Germany until 1963 when he was selected for Officer Candidate School (OCS), and was subsequently commissioned as an Infantry Lieutenant in 1964. He then trained troops at the US Army Training Center at Fort Knox, Kentucky, until 1967, when he was reassigned to combat duty with the Third Brigade, Fourth Infantry Division, as an Infantry Captain in Vietnam until 1968. Yes, he was there when the North Vietnam Army (NVA) threw a party for the visiting troops in the 1968 Tet offensive. In spite of what Walter Cronkite said at the time, the NVA got their clock cleaned real good! Shortly thereafter, Colonel Johns was reassig...Expand for more
ned to attend the Signal Officer Advanced Course at Fort Monmouth, New Jersey. Follow on assignments included two tours to Germany, the US Army Military Personnel Center, the Pentagon, Battalion Commander, Joint Service Commands in Tampa, Florida, and he was the Director of Tactical Command, Control, Communications and Computers (Tac C4), when he retired from the US Army at Forces Command, Fort McPherson, Atlanta, Georgia, in 1993. As the result of his military career, he has much troop command and staff officer experience, and he is well travelled in Europe, Central America, and Alaska. Colonel Johns holds a Sociology Bachelor of Arts degree from Park College, Parkville, Missouri, and a Masters degree in Management from Central Michigan University (Washington, DC. campus), Mount Pleasant, Michigan. He is also a graduate of the Command and General Staff College, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, and the Army War College (Corresponding Studies), at Carlisle Barracks, Carlisle, Pennsylvania. Following the military, Colonel Johns worked as a Program Manager and a small business owner.
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