Rush, John, GySgt

Legal Services

TWS Ribbon Bar

Service Photo

Service Details

Current Service Status
USMC Retired

Current/Last Rank
Gunnery Sergeant

Current/Last Primary MOS
4421-Legal Services Specialist

Current/Last MOSGroup
Legal Services

Previously Held MOS
9915-Special Assignment-Enlisted
8151-Guard
0933-Combat Marksmanship Coach
8014-Billet Designator-Enlisted
4449-Legal Services Chief
8551-Martial Arts Instructor
8411-General Recruiter

Primary Unit
2008-2014, 4449, Fleet Marine Corps Reserve

Service Years
1994 - 2014

Official/Unofficial USMC Certificates

Certificate of Commendation

Meritorious Mast

Operation Iraqi Freedom

Operation Enduring Freedom

Marine Combat Water Survival 2nd Class (CWS-2)

Official Badges

US Marine Corps Honorable Discharge (Original)

Black Belt (Instructor Trainer) 1st Degree

Unofficial Badges

Military Associations and Other Affiliations

Fraternal Order of the Marine Corps (YEMX)

United Services Automobile Association (USAA)

Non Commissioned Officers Association (NCOA)

National Society Sons of the American Revolution


	1994, Fraternal Order of the Marine Corps (YEMX)
	1996, United Services Automobile Association (USAA)
	2000, Non Commissioned Officers Association (NCOA)
	2007, Marine Corps League, Lcpl Jacob R. Lugo; Detachment 1300 (Vice Commander) (Aubrey, Texas)
	2007, Disabled American Veterans (DAV), Chapter 106 (Life Member) (Denton, Texas)
	2009, National Rifle Association (NRA)
	2010, American Veterans (AMVETS), Post 47 (Life Member) (Sherman, Texas)
	2010, National Society Sons of the American Revolution
	2010, Texas Area Marines
	2014, American Legion, Post 99 - Charles Burke (Secretary) (Madill, Oklahoma)
	2014, Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW), Post 4611, Madill Post (Commander) (Madill, Oklahoma)
	2015, Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW), Post 4869, Johnston County Memorial Post (Quartermaster) (Tishomingo, Oklahoma)
	2016, MTWS Profile Assistance Team
	2016, Marine Corps Together We Served
	2016, MTWS Profile Integrity Team
	2016, MTWS Unit Historian
	2018, TWS Memorial Team
	2018, Marine TWS Advisory Group

Additional Information

What are you doing now:

Full time student working on my Master's Degree with plans for Law School.

Remembrance Profiles - 4537 Marines Remembered

Aalto, Tauno Hjalmer, PO2, (1949-1953)	Aarant, Loyd Long, HM1, (1943-1945)
Aasen, Noel S, Sgt, (1941-1945)	Abbate, Matthew Thomas, Sgt, (2006-2010)
Abbott, Harry F, Maj, (1940-1961)	Abbott, Nathan R, Cpl, (1942-1945)
Abbott, Raymond Lawrence, Cpl, (1966-1967)	Abbott, Robert Alvin, PFC, (1943-1945)
Abel, Jacob Wallman, PFC, (1943-1945)	Aberle, Caroline O, Cpl, (1918-1920)
Abeyta, Tony Genevevo, LCpl, (1964-1965)	Ables, Lyn, 1LT, (1963-1967)
Abraham, James, SgtMaj, (1960-1990)	Abrahams, Vincent G., Pvt, (1964-1967)
Abrahamson., Garry Duane, PO1, (1964-1970)	Abrams, Talbert, 1stLt, (1917-1920)
Achord, William M, Pvt, (1944-1945)	Acker, Roger, Cpl, (1942-1945)
Acker, Vincent Wise, PFC, (1942-1945)	Ackerman, Donald E, Pvt, (1941-1944)
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Operation Enduring Freedom (OEF)
From Month/Year September / 2001	To Month/Year December / 2014
Description The military response to the 11 September 2001 terrorist attacks on the United States was assigned the name Operation Enduring Freedom

My Participation in This Battle or Operation
From Month/Year September / 2001	To Month/Year December / 2002

Last Updated: Mar 16, 2020

Personal Memories

Units Participated in Operation
Marine Forces Reserve Command Headquarters
VMSB-231
USS Belleau Wood (LHA-3)
3rd Bn, 10th Marines (3/10)
VMFA-232
2nd Bn, 3rd Marines (2/3)
HMM-361
MAG-29
USS Austin (LPD-4)
8th Engineer Support Bn (ESB)
8th Engineer Support Bn (ESB)
MWSS-272
3rd Bn, 25th Marines (3/25)
1st Bn, 6th Marines (1/6)
2nd Assault Amphibian Bn (2nd AABn)
2nd Supply Bn
3rd Assault Amphibian Bn (3rd AABn)
9th Engineer Bn

My Photos From This Battle or Operation

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5459 Also There at This Battle:

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Aaron, Alan, HM3, (2002-2008)

Abee, Tony, Sgt, (1997-2002)

Abernathy, William, GySgt, (1996-2016)

Aboud, Paul, Maj, (1985-Present)

Abreu, Felix, SSgt, (2001-2011)

Abshire, Darren J., SSgt, (1996-2007)

Acero, Tony, GySgt, (1998-Present)

Acevedo, Gerardo, MSgt, (1991-2007)

Achee, Steven, GySgt, (1998-Present)

Acord, Jason, GySgt, (1997-Present)

Acosta, Daniel, MGySgt, (1975-2005)

Acosta, Raymond, Sgt, (1998-2008)

ACOSTA, RUBEN, SSgt, (1998-Present)

Acosta-Abreu, Chuck, SSgt, (2001-Present)

Adam, John, SSgt, (1977-2007)

Adams, Charles, SSgt, (1996-Present)

Adams, Chris, Cpl, (1999-2003)

Adams, Christopher, Sgt, (2007-Present)

Adams, David, SSgt, (1993-Present)

Adams, Dustin, Cpl, (2000-2004)

Adams, Joe, Sgt, (2001-2007)

Adams, Joel, Sgt, (2002-2008)

Adams, Joseph, SSgt, (1998-2004)

Adams, Robert, Sgt, (1972-1976)

Adams, Roger LeeRoy, Sgt, (1991-2009)

Adams-Reid, Wydell, Cpl, (2008-2012)

Adamson, Jeremy, LCpl, (1999-2005)

Adamson, Josh, 2ndLt, (1997-2008)

Adkins, Bobby, GySgt, (1984-2004)

Adkins, Cory, Sgt, (2002-2007)

Adkins, Cory, Sgt, (2002-2008)

Adler, Steven, Sgt, (1997-2006)

Adolphsen, Mark, 1stLt, (1994-Present)

Adwell, Bob, MGySgt, (1975-Present)

Aguilar, Michael, Maj, (1995-Present)

Aguinaga, Andrew, Sgt, (2003-Present)

Aguirre, Jessica, Sgt, (2003-2008)

Aguirre, Walter, Cpl, (2005-2009)

Aiello, Paul, MGySgt, (1990-2015)

Aiken, Justin, MGySgt, (1991-2009)

Akeley, David, GySgt, (1986-2007)

Akers, Bobby, GySgt, (1993-2008)

Akrish, Eric, HM3, (2001-Present)

Alano, Angelo, MSgt, (1994-Present)

Alao, Asher, HM2, (2000-2012)

Alao, Asher, PO2, (2000-2007)

Alarie, Ryan, Sgt, (2002-Present)

Alban, John, LCpl, (1988-1992)

Albers, Aaron, Sgt, (1999-2007)

Albin, Cameron, Maj, (2000-Present)

Albino, Jose, Cpl, (1998-2003)

ALBOTA, ALEX, Sgt, (1999-2008)

Albrecht, Travis, SSgt, (2000-Present)

Albright, Sam, SSgt, (1991-Present)

Aldamuy, Christopher, SSgt, (1997-2014)

Aldrich, Michael, Capt, (1986-2011)

Alejandro, Rene, Sgt, (1999-2003)

Alexander, Jason, Sgt, (1998-2003)

Alexander, Jerad, Sgt, (1998-2006)

Alfonso, Juan, Sgt, (2005-2008)

Alfonso, Larry, Sgt, (1998-2005)

Alicea, Ismael, Capt, (2002-Present)

Alifieris, Nicholas, Cpl, (1999-2006)

Allen, Alexis, SSgt, (1997-Present)

Allen, Freddy, Cpl, (2004-2012)

Allen, Jermaine, Sgt, (2001-Present)

Allen, Jerry, Cpl, (2001-2007)

Allen, Jimmie, SSgt, (1992-2005)

ALLEN, RICHARD, 1stSgt, (1990-2008)

Allison, Ryan, Sgt, (2000-2008)

Allsop, Mercedes, SSgt, (1993-2009)

Allwerdt, Karl, MGySgt, (1990-2011)

Almaguer, Luis, Sgt, (1997-2006)

Alman, Shane, GySgt, (1994-2007)

Almanza, Alexander, Sgt, (1997-2006)

Almeda, Bryon, Maj, (1998-Present)

Almon, Stuart, SSgt, (2000-2008)

Alonso, Arturo, Sgt, (2002-2006)

Alsup, Daniel, GySgt, (1996-2016)

Alvarado, Daniel, Sgt, (2004-Present)

Alvarado, Don, GySgt, (1993-2007)

Alvarado, Geovanni, Cpl, (2005-2008)

Alvarez, Brian, Cpl, (1998-2002)

Alvarez, John, Sgt, (2003-2010)

Alvarez, Xavier, Sgt, (2004-2014)

Amata, Michael, Sgt, (1996-2004)

Amborn, Jon, Sgt, (2000-2005)

Ambute, Heather, Sgt, (1999-2012)

Amedee, Brett, MSgt, (1994-2008)

Amen, Charles, Sgt, (2000-2008)

Amidon, Matthew, LtCol, (1994-Present)

Ammons, Rebecca, SSgt, (1995-2006)

Amodei, John, Sgt, (2000-2006)

AMPOL, JOHN, CWO4, (1998-Present)

Anatra, Rob, CWO3, (1984-2004)

Anaya, Aaron, Sgt, (1993-2003)

Andersen, David, Maj, (1983-2006)

Anderson, Antwan, Cpl, (1999-2003)

Anderson, Art, SSgt, (1995-2007)

Anderson, Brad, Sgt, (1982-1987)