What was your Rate or MOS in the military????

[jplove71]

63B - Light Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic

I worked on the old CUCV's (Chevy pickups and blazers), HMMWV's (Humvees), Deuce and a halves, and both versions of the 5-tons.

[Byte Stryke]

63B - Light Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic

I worked on the old CUCV's (Chevy pickups and blazers), HMMWV's (Humvees), Deuce and a halves, and both versions of the 5-tons.

you must be a youngin'
I remember when they were the old Dodges

My Contact truck was a Dodge

[Rucker61]

you must be a youngin'
I remember when they were the old Dodges

My Contact truck was a Dodge

I think the contact truck was the last mogas vehicle in the Army. I bet it was swaybacked.

I was a 21J5P, Combat Engineer officer with parachutist qualification.

[brutal]

you must be a youngin'
I remember when they were the old Dodges

My Contact truck was a Dodge

Like one of these?


Proudly served 1980-1988

Yup, that's a steel pot.

1981-1984 26V Microwave Radio Repairman, Barme, Germany 5th Signal Command, ran the comms on an ECCCS trib site for the nukies.

1984-1988 34C DAS3 Specialist (IT stuff), Ft Riley, KS 1st ID

Signal Corps, In the rear with the gear.

ETS 1988 as an E-5 (Sergeant) promotable for 3.5 years...

http://www.usarmygermany.com/Sont.ht...ignalCorps.htm

European Command Control Console System (ECCCS) (Sources: Nuclear Command and Control in NATO, by Shaun R. Gregory, MacMillan Press LT, 1996) Command and Control of US Theater Nuclear Forces in NATO

[jerrymrc]

63B - Light Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic

I worked on the old CUCV's (Chevy pickups and blazers), HMMWV's (Humvees), Deuce and a halves, and both versions of the 5-tons.

Oh God, I had a whole squad of you guys when I was 1ID. 35U here but it changed to 68A Medical Equipment Repairer.

[obisean68]

11B, 91B, and briefly Navy 1975 (HPSP medical student)

[cebeu]

33S, active 84'-88'

[BlasterBob]

U.S. Army....MOS 421.10 = small arms repairman. 1955-1958 and yeah, only a peace time soldier so was never shot at. Stationed in Fairbanks, AK.

[WillysWagon]

63Y - Track Vehicle Mechanic (M88, M113, CEV, AVLB, etc..).
Worked on wheeled stuff too (even the old Army Jeep, pre-HMMV )

[SideShow Bob]

35-Mike. Avionics Nav. & Flight control equiptment repair..... Think Hueys, Cobras, Chinooks and Kiowas.
Sadly (or good for everyone here) the first EX kept and did what ever with all my pictures from those days....