Curtis, Terry M., Col

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 Service Details
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Service Status
USMC Retired
Final Rank
Colonel
Last MOS
9907-Colonel, Naval Aviator/Naval Flight Officer
Last MOSGroup
Specific Billet MOS
Previously Held MOS's
1100-Basic Utilities Marine
7599-Flight Student (TBS)
7561-FRS Basic Ch-46 Pilot
7562-Pilot HMM Ch-46 Qualified
7563-Pilot UH-1N Qualified
7565-Pilot HMA AH-1 Qualified
Primary Unit
1992-1995, 9907, 1st Marine Airwing (1st MAW)
Service Years
1961 - 1996
Official/Unofficial USMC Certificates
Cold War Certificate
Voice Edition
Colonel

 Official Badges 

US European Command


 Unofficial Badges 

Boeing Vertol Rescue Pin Vietnam 50th Anniversary


 Military Associations and Other Affiliations
Chapter 493
  2011, Military Order of the Purple Heart (MOPH), 439, Chapter 493 (Trustee) (Oceanside, California)


 Additional Information
What are you doing now:

Our Down Syndrome 52-year-old son passed away in July 2019.  My wife of 56 years and I finished a full-time military relations mission for our Church with the Recruits at Edson Range in 2021.  I'm now Coordinator for ROTC/JROTC, Department of California of The Military Order of the Purple Heart, and former Commander of our local Chapter 493.  I am also on the Board of our Homeowners Association.  My wife, Clista, and I teach Sunday School to children 8 to 10.  Living the DREAM!  Semper Fidelis, Marines!
 

   

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Navy/Marine Parachutist
Pilot Wings
Rifle SharpshooterPistol Expert 20th Award

 
 Enlisted/Officer Basic Training
  1961, Navy Recruit Training (Great Lakes, IL)
  1965, Platoon Leaders Class (Quantico, VA), C/4
 Unit Assignments
US NavyNROTC Staff FacultyNaval Reserve Training Center, Bainbridge, MD, US NavyHeadquarters Marine Corps (HQMC)
Training Squadron 1 (VT-1)Marine Aviation Training Support Group (MATSG)-21, NAS Pensacola FLMarine Medium Helicopter Training Squadron 302 (HMMT-302)Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 165 (HMM-165)
Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 163 (HMM-163)Marine Aircraft Group 16 (MAG-16)3rd Marine Airwing (3rd MAW)Marine Attack Helicopter Squadron 369 (HMA-369)
1st Air Naval Gunfire Liason Company (ANGLICO)Marine Attack Helicopter Squadron 169 (HMA-169)Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 267 (HMLA-267) US European Command (EUCOM)
Marine Air Base Squadron 36 (MABS-36)Marine Aircraft Group 39 (MAG-39)Marine Light Helicopter Squadron 367 (HML-367)I MEF HQ Group (I MHG)
Marine Aircraft Group 24 (MAG-24)1st Marine Airwing (1st MAW)Expeditionary Warfare Training Group Pacific (EWTGPAC)
  1961-1961, 1100, Naval Training Center, Great Lakes, IL, US Navy
  1962-1963, 1100, NROTC (Staff) University of Nebraska
  1963-1965, 1100, Naval Reserve Training Center, Bainbridge, MD, US Navy
  1965-1966, 1100, Headquarters Marine Corps (HQMC)
  1966-1967, 7599, Training Squadron 1 (VT-1)
  1967-1968, 7599, HT-18, Marine Aviation Training Support Group (MATSG)-21, NAS Pensacola FL
  1968-1968, 7561, Marine Medium Helicopter Training Squadron 302 (HMMT-302)
  1968-1969, 7562, Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 165 (HMM-165)
  1969-1971, 7562, Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 163 (HMM-163)
  1970-1971, 7562, Marine Aircraft Group 16 (MAG-16)
  1971-1973, 7565, 3rd Marine Airwing (3rd MAW)
  1973-1974, Marine Attack Helicopter Squadron 369 (HMA-369)
  1974-1975, 7565, 1st Air Naval Gunfire Liason Company (ANGLICO)
  1975-1976, Marine Attack Helicopter Squadron 169 (HMA-169)
  1976-1978, 7563, Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 267 (HMLA-267)
  1978-1979, 7565, Headquarters Marine Corps (HQMC)
  1979-1981, 7565, US European Command (EUCOM)
  1981-1982, 7565, Marine Air Base Squadron 36 (MABS-36)
  1982-1983, Marine Aircraft Group 39 (MAG-39)
  1983-1985, 7565, Marine Light Helicopter Squadron 367 (HML-367)
  1985-1988, 9907, Headquarters Marine Corps (HQMC)
  1988-1989, Headquarters Marine Corps (HQMC)
  1989-1990, 9907, I MEF HQ Group (I MHG)
  1990-1992, 9907, Marine Aircraft Group 24 (MAG-24)
  1992-1995, 9907, 1st Marine Airwing (1st MAW)
  1995-1996, 9907, Expeditionary Warfare Training Group Pacific (EWTGPAC)
 Formal Schools and Courses
  1966-1966, The Basic School (TBS) (Quantico, United States)
 Combat and Non-Combat Operations
  1969-1969 Vietnam War/Counteroffensive Phase VI Campaign (1968-69)/Operation Dewey Canyon
 Colleges Attended
University of Nebraska, LincolnCampbell University
  1962-1963, University of Nebraska, Lincoln
  1963-1966, Campbell University
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