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| NAME: |
Lawrence E.
Casper |
| NICKNAME: |
Larry |
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COL |
| BRANCH: |
AV |
| STATUS: |
Active |
| SERVICE: |
23 years |
| DOB: |
07 May 1948 |
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| SERVICE
INFORMATION |
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| HOURS
FLOWN: |
2600 |
| COMBAT
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| FLT/NCO
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| SCHOOL: |
University
of Arizona/Troy State |
| MILITARY
SCHOOL: |
USA
War College - 1993 |
| AVN
DESIGNATION: |
Master
Army Aviator |
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| AIRCRAFT
INFORMATION |
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| AH-1
G/E/F/M/P/S |
OH-58
A/C |
UH-1
D/H |
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| COMBAT
EXPERIENCE |
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| UNIT
ASSIGNMENTS |
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1st
Battalion, 35th Infantry, 25th ID |
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155th
Attack Helicopter Company |
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268th
Attack Helicopter Battalion |
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1st
Battalion, 25th Aviation (AH) |
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| POSITIONS
HELD |
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| Rifle
Company Commander |
| Attack
Helicopter Company Commander |
| Corps
Headquarters Company Commander |
| Attack
Helicopter Battalion Commander |
| Aviation
Brigade Company Commander |
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| DECORATIONS |
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| Bronze
Star |
| Meritorious
Service Medal [7] |
| Air
Medal w/V device |
| Army
Commendation Medal [3] |
| Armed
Forces Expeditionary Medal [2] |
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| SIGNIFICANT
ACHIEVEMENTS |
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| Commanded
an attack helicopter company in 1981,
which for 12 months prepared for and
conducted the Apache Helicopter
Operational Test II |
| Commanded
a 3600 soldier aviation brigade (Falcon
Brigade) in combat (Somalia), which
consisted of two light infantry battalion
task forces (TF), one armor battalion TF,
one 56 aircraft attack helicopter
battalion TF, one combat engineer
battalion (heavy), one forward support
battalion, and a 155SP battery. |
| Led
the historic air assault of 10th MTN DIV
AVN BDE helicopters from the flight deck
of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier
"Eisenhower" on to the shores
of Haiti on 19 September 1994. |
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