Long, Daniel, SP 4

Armor
 
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Service Status
USA Veteran
Final Rank
Specialist 4
Last Service Branch
Infantry
Last MOS
11D10-Armor Reconnaissance Specialist
Last MOS Group
Armor
Primary Unit
1969-1970, 11B10, C Company, 1st Battalion, 12th Cavalry
Previously Held MOS
11B10-Infantryman
Service Years
1969 - 1971
Voice Edition
Infantry
Specialist 4
One Service Stripe
Two Overseas Service Bars

 Official Badges 

Infantry Shoulder Cord


 Unofficial Badges 






 Additional Information
What are you doing now:

I am presently retired from Law Enforcement which I served 30 years. 1977-2007. I take care of our Horse Farm where my wife and I have Andalusian Horses.

   

 Ribbon Bar

Combat Infantryman 1st Award
Rifle

 
 Enlisted/Officer Basic Training
  1969, 4th Battalion, 1st Training Brigade (BCT) (Fort Jackson, SC), C
 Unit Assignments
1st Battalion, 12th Cavalry1st Battalion, 58th Infantry
  1969-1970, 11B10, C Company, 1st Battalion, 12th Cavalry
  1969-1970, HHC, 1st Battalion, 12th Cavalry
  1970-1971, 11D10, HHC, 1st Battalion, 58th Infantry
 Combat and Non-Combat Operations
  1970-1970 Vietnam War/Sanctuary Counteroffensive Campaign (1970)/Operation Toan Thang 42 / Rock Crusher
 Reflections on Service
SP
Please describe who or what influenced your decision to join the Army.
Whether you were in the service for several years or as a career, please describe the direction or path you took. Where did you go to basic training and what units, bases or squadrons were you assigned to? What was your reason for leaving?
If you participated in any military operations, including combat, humanitarian and peacekeeping operations, please describe those which made a lasting impact on you and, if life-changing, in what way?
Of all your duty stations or assignments, which one do you have fondest memories of and why? Which was your least favorite?
From your entire military service, describe any memories you still reflect back on to this day.
What professional achievements are you most proud of from your military career?
Of all the medals, awards, formal presentations and qualification badges you received, or other memorabilia, which one is the most meaningful to you and why?
Which individual(s) from your time in the military stand out as having the most positive impact on you and why?
Can you recount a particular incident from your service, which may or may not have been funny at the time, but still makes you laugh?
What profession did you follow after your military service and what are you doing now? If you are currently serving, what is your present occupational specialty?
In what ways has serving in the military influenced the way you have approached your life and your career? What do you miss most about your time in the service?
Based on your own experiences, what advice would you give to those who have recently joined the Army?
In what ways has TogetherWeServed.com helped you remember your military service and the friends you served with.
 Other News, Events and Photographs
 
  Vietnam 1970
  Break From The Bush 1970
  Detective 1981-1985
  My Wife and I
  Police Photograph
  My Dog
  Members of my Squad
  Stars and Stripes Article
  The Wall
  December 11, 2009
  Sep 28, 2008, Tampa Bay Bucs Game against Packers
  Jan 10, 2009, WHISTLER BLACKCOMB MOUNTAIN
  Nov 08, 2009, Reunion
  Jan 13, 2010, Old Soldiers Meet Again
  Oct 21, 2012, Other Photos
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