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  1. Thanks for the message John. Not real familiar with Hamilton but passed through there some growing up in Middletown. Semper Fidelis brother.
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    Top, My name is john Lawson Aka cpllawson read some of,your posts and saw that you are from Middletown and I call Hamilton Home altho I left there in 1956when I couldn,t pass up a trip to MCRD SD so I took it and it was a good experience but after 3yrs I started to have those I don,t want to do that today so I got my Good conduct medal and caught a plane to St.Louis but ended up back in So. Cal and altho I am not retired yet I will have 50ys working for the Mouse at D/L as a sound tech. Thought I would say Hello . I was a 2533 . John
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    Semper Fi...My friend...
  4. Happy Birthday Top. Hope you have a great day.
  5. Yes, house got some hail damage yesterday. Filed insurance claim (hope that's what you're asking about).
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    See any white lightening out your way?
  7. You Made It!!!!!!!!!!
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About Tennessee Top
First Name:
Rollie
Last Name:
Van Cleave
Rank:
E-8
Do you own a business?:
No
Where did you attend bootcamp?:
MCRD San Diego
What date did you graduate bootcamp?:
22 April 1972
What was your bootcamp platoon number?:
3062
Duty Stations:
K Co, 3rd Bn, MCRD, San Diego, CA
Hq Co, H&SBn, MCB, Camp LeJeune, NC (Assistant Chief of Staff Logistics office)
Hq Bn, MCB, Camp Pendleton, CA
Delta Co, 1stCbtEngrBn, 1stMarDiv, FMF, CamPenCa
Headquarters Company, Infantry Training School, CamPenCa
MWHS-1, 1stMAW, FMFPac, Okinawa, JA (twice)
Inspector-Instructor Staff, Company D, 4thCbtEngrBn, 4thMarDiv, Knoxville, TN
Marine Security Guard Detachment, American Embassy, Guatemala City, Guatemala (watchstander)
Marine Security Guard Detachment, American Embassy, Managua, Nicaraugua (watchstander)
Marine Security Guard Detachment, American Embassy, Port au Prince, Haiti (Detachment Commander)
Marine Security Guard Detachment, American Consulate General, Sao Paulo, Brazil (Detachment Commander)
Operations Chief, Marine Security Guard School, Quantico, VA
Security Chief, Special Security Office, J2 Directorate, US Central Command, MacDill AFB, Tampa, FL
Year Entered Marine corps:
1972
Year Exited Marine Corps:
1995
Favorite Duty Station:
American Consulate General, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Favorite Marine:
LtCol Gilford Robinson CO, Company D, Marine Security Guard Battalion
Wars and conflicts you were in involved in?:
Gulf War
Combat History:
none
Military Biography:
TS/SCI with "G" security clearance, Battalion Career Planner, 1st CEB, 1stMarDiv FMF 1980; SNCO Academy CLNR 2-83 Quantico, VA; SNCO honor grad MSG School CLNR 2-87; MSGBn Detachment Commander of the Year Port au Prince Haiti 1987; Exercise Team Spirit South Korea 1991; SSO Security Chief J2 Directorate, USCENTCOM Forward Deployed HQ Saudi Arabia (Gulf War Operation Vigilant Warrior 1993); completed The Basic School, Command and Staff College, and the Amphibious Warfare School nonresident programs.
Current City:
Knoxville, TN
Current State:
Tennessee
Hometown:
Middletown
Home State:
Ohio
High School:
Lemon-Monroe, Monroe OH
Gender:
Male
Zodiac Sign:
Gemini
Occupation:
Respiratory Therapist, University of Tennessee Medical Center, Knoxville
Colleges Attended:
Hillsborough Community College Tampa, FL (Respiratory Therapy Program)
Azusa Pacific University, Azusa CA (Associates Degree)
University of Miami, Oxford Ohio
Saddleback College, Mission Viejo CA
University of Maryland (Okinawa Japan)
Southern Illinois University (BS Degree Aviation Management)
Interests:
Bass fishing, Lady Volunteers softball & basketball, hiking/camping in The Great Smoky Mountains National Park, my Schnorkie (Schnauzer/Yorkie mix) Hollie
Favorite Quote:
"Retreat hell, we just got here"
Favorite Color:
Chartreuse (smallmouth bass love it!)
Favorite Movie:
Mel Brooks' "Blazing Saddles"
Favorite Book:
"Ambassadors In Blue The Marine Security Guard Program" by MSgt Andrew A. Bufalo USMC (Ret)

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