Sweeney, Michael H., CSM

Quartermaster
 
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Service Status
USA Retired
Final Rank
Command Sergeant Major
Last Service Branch
Branch Immaterial
Last MOS
00Z-Command Sergeant Major QM
Last MOS Group
Quartermaster
Primary Unit
1997-1999, 00Z, US Army Garrison Fort Polk, LA
Previously Held MOS's
94B10-Food Service Specialist
94B20-Food Service Specialist
00F-Drill Sergeant
94Z50-Food Service Supervisor
71L10-Administrative Specialist
Service Years
1969 - 1999
Branch Immaterial
Command Sergeant Major
Nine Service Stripes

 Official Badges 

Drill Sergeant Badge US Army Retired (Pre-2007) Drill Sergeant Campaign Hat (Male)


 Unofficial Badges 

Cold War Veteran


 Military Associations and Other Affiliations
Republic of KoreaNon Commissioned Officers Association (NCOA)Army Together We Served
  1994, Association of United States Army (AUSA), Republic of Korea (Member) (Seoul, Korea, South) - Chap. Page
  1994, Non Commissioned Officers Association (NCOA) - Assoc. Page
  2014, Army Together We Served



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 Enlisted/Officer Basic Training
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  1970, 3rd Battalion, 2nd Training Brigade (BCT) (Fort Lewis, WA), A/1
 Unit Assignments
US Army Garrison, Fort Leavenworth, KSUS Army Training Center, Infantry (Staff) Fort Lewis, WA2nd Battalion, 6th Infantry4th Battalion, 3rd Training Brigade (Cadre) Fort Ord, CA
1st Battalion, 42nd Field ArtilleryFort Dix, NJ1st Battalion, 84th Field Artillery9th Signal Battalion
Army Garrison Fort Jackson, SC1st Battalion, 14th Infantry25th Infantry Division (Tropic Lightning)USAG Fort McPherson, GA
177th Armored BrigadeU.S. ArmyUS Army Forces Command (FORSCOM)
  1970-1970, 94B10, US Army Garrison, Fort Leavenworth, KS
  1971-1971, 94B10, US Army Training Center, Infantry (Staff) Fort Lewis, WA
  1971-1972, 94B20, C Company, 2nd Battalion, 6th Infantry
  1972-1973, 94B20, HHC, 4th Battalion, 3rd Training Brigade (Cadre) Fort Ord, CA
  1974-1975, 94B10, HHB, 1st Battalion, 42nd Field Artillery
  1976-1978, 94B10, 5th Training Brigade (Cadre) Fort Dix, NJ
  1978-1979, 94B10, TUSLOG Detachment 168, TUSLOG HQ (Turkish-United States Logistical Group)
  1979-1980, 94B10, HHB, 1st Battalion, 84th Field Artillery
  1980-1982, 94B10, 9th Signal Battalion
  1982-1984, 00F, Army Garrison Fort Jackson, SC
  1984-1985, 94Z50, HHC, 1st Battalion, 14th Infantry
  1985-1988, 94Z50, 25th Infantry Division (Tropic Lightning)
  1988-1989, 94Z50, USAG Fort McPherson, GA
  1989-1991, 71L10, USAG Fort McPherson, GA
  1992-1993, 177th Armored Brigade
  1993-1994, 00Z, HHC, 177th Support Battalion
  1994-1996, 00Z, Army Garrison Camp Humphreys, Korea
  1996-1997, 00Z, G-3, HQ Forces Command (FORSCOM)
  1997-1999, 00Z, US Army Garrison Fort Polk, LA
 Reflections on Service
CSM
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?
Did you encounter any situation during your military service when you believed there was a possibility you might not survive? If so, please describe what happened and what was the outcome.
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?
List the names of old friends you served with, at which locations, and recount what you remember most about them. Indicate those you are already in touch with and those you would like to make contact with.
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?
What military associations are you a member of, if any? What specific benefits do you derive from your memberships?
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.
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