DesertDoc
Marine

About DesertDoc

First Name:

Steve

Last Name:

Nichols

Rank:

E-7

Do you own a business?:

No

Where did you attend bootcamp?:

Navy Recruit Training

What date did you graduate bootcamp?:

Dec 1975

What was your bootcamp platoon number?:

289

Duty Stations:

HM-A School, NavHosp, San Diego
FMSS, MCB Camp Pendleton
3rd MAW, MCAS El Toro
VMFP-3 Det-1, USS Midway CV41
MCAS LTA Tustin
NavResCen, Forest Park, Ill
HM-C School, IDC, NavHosp, San Diego
1st MarDiv
3/5 Mar Batt
5th Mar Reg
Div Training
1st ANGLICO
SpcOpTaskUnit Pacific
DivSurg
NavHosp MCB Camp Pendleton
1/5 Mar Batt, Task Force Ripper
NavHosp MCB Camp Pendleton
USS Cleveland LPD7
HQMC, Quantico, VA

Year Entered Marine corps:

1975

Year Exited Marine Corps:

1998

Favorite Duty Station:

MCAS El Toro

Favorite Marine:

"Chesty" of course!

Wars and conflicts you were in involved in?:

Gulf War

Combat History:

Desert Shield/Storm/1/5 Task Force Ripper

Current State:

California

Home State:

California

Gender:

Male

Zodiac Sign:

Aquarius

Occupation:

Retired - RETIRED!

Favorite Quote:

Before entering unfamiliar places, Always precede entry with two hand grenades to ensure friendly reception.