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<blockquote data-quote="Krieg" data-source="post: 2220994" data-attributes="member: 5282"><p>April 1974 --- Witnessed the Xenia Tornado first hand.</p><p></p><p>Sept 1989 --- Was a member of the graduating Recruit Company on Parris Island the Friday that Hurricane Hugo came ashore. We remain the only Company not to have a graduation during peacetime. </p><p></p><p>Sept 1990 - April 1991 --- Participated in Operation Desert Shield/Storm. Fought in the battle of Khafji. Went into Kuwait at the onset of the ground war. Was with the 1st MarDiv forward CP standing next to Gen Myatt watching tanks from the Iraqi 5th Mech roll towards our pos. Was pretty darn happy when the Cobras showed up to save our bacon.</p><p></p><p>June 1991 --- Participated in humanitarian missions in the Phillipines after Mt. Pinatubo erupted.</p><p></p><p>June 1992 --- Was awoken by my wife who told me we were having an Earthquake (The Big Bear quake)...promptly fell back asleep.</p><p></p><p>Nov 1992 - Feb 1993 --- Participated in Operation Restore Hope with the 1st MarDiv in Somalia.</p><p></p><p>Summer 1993 --- Visited Sarajevo on a "fact finding mission" while working for the US Government.</p><p></p><p>Sept 2000 --- Lived through the 2nd Xenia Tornado</p><p></p><p>Sept 11, 2001 --- Was standing watch at the NSA HQ on Ft. Meade during the attack on the WTC & Pentagon. Was a member of the skeleton crew that stayed behind and kept the op center running when the building was evacuated.</p><p></p><p>Nov 2001 --- Visited Afghanistan while in the employ of the US Government</p><p></p><p>Summer 2004 --- Worked in Iraq as a civilian contractor.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Krieg, post: 2220994, member: 5282"] April 1974 --- Witnessed the Xenia Tornado first hand. Sept 1989 --- Was a member of the graduating Recruit Company on Parris Island the Friday that Hurricane Hugo came ashore. We remain the only Company not to have a graduation during peacetime. Sept 1990 - April 1991 --- Participated in Operation Desert Shield/Storm. Fought in the battle of Khafji. Went into Kuwait at the onset of the ground war. Was with the 1st MarDiv forward CP standing next to Gen Myatt watching tanks from the Iraqi 5th Mech roll towards our pos. Was pretty darn happy when the Cobras showed up to save our bacon. June 1991 --- Participated in humanitarian missions in the Phillipines after Mt. Pinatubo erupted. June 1992 --- Was awoken by my wife who told me we were having an Earthquake (The Big Bear quake)...promptly fell back asleep. Nov 1992 - Feb 1993 --- Participated in Operation Restore Hope with the 1st MarDiv in Somalia. Summer 1993 --- Visited Sarajevo on a "fact finding mission" while working for the US Government. Sept 2000 --- Lived through the 2nd Xenia Tornado Sept 11, 2001 --- Was standing watch at the NSA HQ on Ft. Meade during the attack on the WTC & Pentagon. Was a member of the skeleton crew that stayed behind and kept the op center running when the building was evacuated. Nov 2001 --- Visited Afghanistan while in the employ of the US Government Summer 2004 --- Worked in Iraq as a civilian contractor. [/QUOTE]
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