Colvin, Terry, SFC

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Service Status
USA Veteran
Final Rank
Sergeant First Class
Last Service Branch
Signal Corps
Last MOS
74C40-Telecommunications Operator-Maintainer
Last MOS Group
Signal
Primary Unit
1986-1990, 74C40, US Army Operational Test and Evaluation Agency Field Office (USOTEA FO)
Previously Held MOS's
05C10-Radio Teletype Operator
72B10-Communications Center Specialist
72G10-Automatic Data Telecommunications Center Operator
74G10-Telecommunications Computer Operator-Maintainer
31Z50-Senior Signal Sergeant
31Z50-Senior Signal Sergeant
Service Years
1970 - 1990
Other Languages
Italian
Spanish
Thai
Official/Unofficial US Army Certificates
Cold War Certificate
Presidential Certificate of Appreciation
Signal Corps
Sergeant First Class
Seven Service Stripes
Four Overseas Service Bars

 Official Badges 

Cold War Medal US Southern Command Joint Communications Support Element US Army Retired (Pre-2007)




 Unofficial Badges 

Signal Shoulder Cord Cold War Veteran Can Tho Orphanage


 Military Associations and Other Affiliations
Thailand-Laos-Cambodia BrotherhoodUTAPAO Alumni AssociationArmed Forces Communications and Electronics Association (AFCEA)
  1999, Thailand-Laos-Cambodia Brotherhood - Assoc. Page
  2002, UTAPAO Alumni Association - Assoc. Page
  2009, Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association (AFCEA)


 Additional Information
What are you doing now:

Retired to a coastal area just south of Hua Hin, Thailand.

   

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 Basic Combat/Officer Training School
  1970, 3rd Battalion, 1st Training Brigade (BCT) (Fort Gordon, GA), E/1
  1970, 16th Battalion, 4th Training Brigade (BCT) (Fort Knox, KY), C/1
 Unit Assignments
1st Aviation Brigade25th Signal BattalionUS Army Communications Command  USACC ThailandArmy Garrison Military District of Washington (MDW)
US Army Communications Command  (USACC)Allied Forces Southern Europe AFSOUTHTest and Evaluation Command (TECOM)US Army Electronic Proving Ground, Fort Huachuca, AZ
Operational Test and Evaluation Agency (OTEA), Field Operating Agencies (FOAs)
  1971-1972, 72B10, HHC, 1st Aviation Brigade
  1972-1973, 05C10, C Company, 25th Signal Battalion
  1973-1974, 72B10, US Army Communications Command USACC Thailand
  1974-1977, 72B10, Army Garrison Military District of Washington (MDW)
  1974-1977, 72B10, US Army Communications Command (USACC)
  1977-1980, 72G10, Allied Forces Southern Europe AFSOUTH
  1980-1981, US Army Communications Command (USACC)
  1981-1982, 74G10, Non-Automatic Relay Center (NARC), US Army Communications Command USACC Panama
  1981-1984, U.S. Commander-in-Chief Southern Command (USCINCSO), US Army Communications Command USACC Panama
  1982-1984, 31Z50, U.S. Commander-in-Chief Southern Command (USCINCSO), US Army Communications Command USACC Panama
  1984-1990, 31Z50, Test and Evaluation Command (TECOM)
  1984-1990, 74C40, US Army Electronic Proving Ground, Fort Huachuca, AZ
  1986-1990, 74C40, US Army Operational Test and Evaluation Agency Field Office (USOTEA FO)
 Combat and Non-Combat Operations
  1971-1971 Vietnam War/Counteroffensive Phase VII Campaign (1970-71)/Operation Lam Son 719
  1972-1972 Vietnam War/Cease-Fire Campaign (1972-73)/Operation Freedom Train
 Colleges Attended 
University of EvansvilleUniversity of La VerneUniversity of ArizonaCochise College, Sierra Vista, AZ Campus
Western International University
  1967-1970, University of Evansville
  1977-1979, University of La Verne
  1985-1986, University of Arizona
  1992-1996, Cochise College, Sierra Vista, AZ Campus
  1997-2004, Western International University
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