Biography

Nickname: The Great Pumpkin, The Dude, Bulk and Destructo
A career with more fun than the law allows (Ask any of my former Squadron CC’s!).

Units Assigned

• UPT Willy Air Patch Class 68H, T-41, T-37, T-38
• The usual round of survival schools.
• 1968-1969 F-100 RTU, Cannon AFB, NM F-100
• 1969-1970 306th TFS, Tuy Hoa AFB, RVN, F-100,
• 1970 F-4 short course, Davis Monthan AFB, AZ
• 1970-1971 Seymour Johnson AFB, NC F-4
• 1971-1974 43rd TFS, Elemendorf AFB, AK F-4,
• 1974-1975 25th TFS, Udorn RTAFB, Thailand F-4
• 1975-1979 F-4 IP, George AFB, CA, F-4 (a lifetime!)
• 1979-1981 NATO Staff Officer, Ramstein AFB, Germany
• 1981-1983 F-4 IP, Homestead AFB, FL F-4
• 1983-1986 NATO Staff Officer, Naples, Italy
• 1986-1988 TUSLOG DO, Ankara, Turkey, C-12
• 1988-1991 16th AF DO, Torrejon AB, Spain, F-16

Awards & Decorations

Flight Info

Military Education

• SOS
• Correspondence
• Command and Staff
• Correspondence
• War College
• Correspondence

Civilian Education

• BS Sociology, West Texas State University, 1966 (Now West Texas A&M)
• MS Education, Chapman College, 1978