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NAME: Frederick J. Smith
NICKNAME: Jim
RANK: Colonel
BRANCH: AV
STATUS: AZANG, CAANG, USAR
SERVICE: 34 years
DOB: 25 November 1935
 
SERVICE INFORMATION
 
HOURS FLOWN: 3624
COMBAT HOURS:  
FLT/NCO CLASS: 58-11
SCHOOL: FA OCS / BS ME & MSES Arizona State University
MILITARY SCHOOL: Command and General Staff College (Honor Grad)
AVN DESIGNATION: IP/PI
 
AIRCRAFT INFORMATION
 
H-13 H-19 H-23 L-19 (O-1)
L-20 (U-6) T-41 T-42 UH-1
 
COMBAT EXPERIENCE
 
 
 
UNIT ASSIGNMENTS
 
1983-1987 Deputy Commander, USA DEP, Corpus Christi
1976-1981 Aviation Staff Officer, Headquarters, 6th U.S. Army
1972-1976 Airfield Commander, 6211th USAG
1970-1972 Aviation Safety Officer, 6211th USAG
1968-1972 Aviation Operations Officer, 6211th USAG
 
POSITIONS HELD
 
Deputy Commander, USA DEP, Corpus Christi
 
DECORATIONS
 
Meritorious Service Medal
Armed Forces Reserve
Army Reserve Component Achievement
California Meritorious Achievement
 
SIGNIFICANT ACHIEVEMENTS
 
34 years military service
32 years service at Lockheed Palo Alto Research Laboratory
 

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