Military CV

1985 Joined the RAF and after completion of Recruit and Basic Gunner Training (BG7/85) at the  RAF Regiment Depot Catterick was posted to II Squadron RAF Regiment, RAF Hullavington, Wiltshire.
1986 Completed Pre Parachute selection and Basic Parachute course. Four month detachment to RAF Aldergrove.
1988 Posted to 34 Squadron RAF Regiment, RAF Akrotiri, Cyprus.
1990 Attended promotion course at the RAF Regiment Depot and was promoted to Corporal. Deployed to Dhahran airbase, Saudi Arabia as part of OP Granby. 
1992 Posted to 33 Squadron RAF, a Support Helicopter Squadron based at RAF Odiham, Hampshire.
1995 Deployed with the Support Helicopter Force to Ploce dock in Croatia as part of the UN Rapid Reaction Force to the Former Yugoslavia.
1996 Posted back to II Squadron RAF Regiment at the new RAF Regiment Depot, Honington, Suffolk. Participated in Exercise Purple Star in the USA. Deployed to the Former Yugoslavia as part of the peace implementation force (IFOR) for a six month tour.
1997 Completed 81mm Mortar NCOs course at the School of Infantry, Warminster.
1998 Posted to 3 Squadron RAF Regiment, RAF Aldergrove. Submitted 18 months notice to leave the RAF.
1999 Discharged from the RAF.  Commenced employment with a computer software company.

 

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