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last modified: May 18, 2013
Personal Information:
Member Status: Profile
First MI Last Name: Richard M. Sylvester
Nickname: Rick
Email: marine25_AT_swbell_DOT_net
City: Austin
State: Texas
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Country: United States of America
Gender: Male
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Occupation: Senior Deputy Sheriff
Company: Travis County Sheriff's Office
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USMC:
Years in-out: 1966-1991
Vietnam in-out: 1967-1968/1970
MOS-Language: 2675/2674-Russian/2691
Last Rank: USMC-MSgt
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Conflicts I was awarded medals
  Vietnam
War zone locations - year US Naval Ships - year
  Vietnam: Danang 1967
  USS Blue Ridge 1978
  USS Hancock locateUSSHancock
  USS Ticonderoga locateUSSTiconderoga
US CT locations - year Other CT locations - year
  Adak, AK 1985
  Camp Lejeune, NC 1978
  Kaneohe Bay, HI 1990
  Monterey, CA 1971
  Pensacola, FL 1967
  Cyprus: Nicocia 1969
  Japan: Misawa 1973
  United Kingdom: Edzell, Scotland 1976

USMC Travels:

MCRD San Diego 1966
Co K, PCola 1967
3rd SSCT 1st MAW Danang 1967-68
Co I, Nicosia Cyprus 1968-1970
2nd RadBn Camp Lejeune 1970-1971
1st RadBn, III MAF Hq Danang 1970
DLIWC Monterrey 1971-1972
Co E, Misawa Japan 1972-1974
Co B, Edzell Scotland 1974-1977
1st RadBn K-Bay HI 1977-1980
2nd RadBn Camp Lejeune 1981-1984
22 & 24 MAU, Beirut Lebanon 1983
Co I, Adak Alaska 1984-1986
5th SSCT, 3rd MAW El Toro 1986-1988
1st RadBn K-Bay HI 1988-1991

Personal Quote:

I do not yell. I merely speak in such a manner that I will not be misunderstood, misquoted, or ignored!

Hobbies:

NRA Instructor/USAA archery instructor

News:

Ending a 20 year career with the Sheriff's Department. Haven't figured out what I'll do when I grow up.

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