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snakeman56 02-05-2013 08:54 AM

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I did 15 years Army, E-7. Got Medically Discharged in 1989. I retired a year ago after 22 years Federal LEO. Now I am also 100% disabled Vet. I sure love every 1st of the month. Love my 2011 GS!!!

Living the Dream!!!! And loving Life!!

I want to thank all Vets for your Service!!

RobLo 02-05-2013 11:54 AM

If Reserve time counts, 24 years USNR, retired in Dec. 2001, AM1....

1SG 02-05-2013 12:04 PM

21 years 5 months active duty Army Retired, 21 years Army Civilian Retired:flag:
42 + serving

ATC399 02-05-2013 12:16 PM


Originally Posted by snakeman56 (Post 1583038299)
I did 15 years Army, E-7. Got Medically Discharged in 1989. I retired a year ago after 22 years Federal LEO. Now I am also 100% disabled Vet. I sure love every 1st of the month. Love my 2011 GS!!!

Living the Dream!!!! And loving Life!!

I want to thank all Vets for your Service!!

after 22 years of fed service you get 100% disability...:willy::willy:

hmmm...thats why I have to pay quarterly taxes...:rofl::rofl::rofl:...Enjoy the bennies you have earned them...

22+ years of telling pilots were to go....

capecodvette 02-05-2013 12:50 PM

6 years (active/active reserve) USN/USNR (1971-76, Vietnam Era).:flag:
Thank you to all for your service...!!!

desperado7 02-05-2013 09:04 PM

1sg
 
20 years 4months 9 days...U.S. Army retired Oct 31 2010...I am on my 3rd Vette and second career...

ostbloom 02-06-2013 11:55 AM

Retired 2007, 28 years on active duty, US Army, CW4, AH-64 Apache Instructor Pilot and former SFC/E-7...

On my second Vette - in December traded off my 2008 JSB Z51 for new Cyber Grey Grand Sport...

dmorse 02-06-2013 02:54 PM

Wow - a lot of "lifers" on this thread! :thumbs:

USN - 4 years :cheers:

Where's Captain GParalikas?? :toetap:

aepilotjr 02-06-2013 05:57 PM

Uncle Sams Confused Group
 
24 yrs 9 mo & 19 days. Bailed out in 1991 spent 16+ working for the State of Alaska. My wife & I are on our 8th Corvette, 2012 GS. :cheers:

MG120 02-06-2013 06:36 PM

21 years Army Tanker...15 year civil servant..first Vette

LIE2ME 02-06-2013 06:59 PM


Originally Posted by MG120 (Post 1583052673)
21 years Army Tanker...15 year civil servant..first Vette

Are you stationed at Fort Jackson?

06C6REDVETTE 02-06-2013 08:03 PM

I retire next june after 7 years Army Infantry and will be 13 Years Navy MA(Cop). I own a VR C6.

MG120 02-06-2013 08:19 PM


Originally Posted by Silverblue (Post 1583052887)
Are you stationed at Fort Jackson?

I was for my last duty assignment. Retired in 1999. Still live in Columbia though.

pbrayton 02-06-2013 08:37 PM

Retired
 
20 years USArmy. Retired in 1994. Been building transit buses since 1995.
Had 1 vette 1964 before and early in my career and 2 since retiring. A 2000 frc and now a 2006 coupe. Love them all.

Iceberg7r 02-06-2013 09:27 PM

Future U.S. Navy retiree here... July 2002 - present
I re-enlisted last may for 6 more years so i only have one more re-enlistment to go unless I make officer! Can't wait for retirement.
On my 1st of many Vettes... Black 05 C6 Z51 Package

AO1(AW/SW) Bergeman IYAOYAS :flag:

geo2000 02-06-2013 09:35 PM

http://forums.corvetteforum.com/memb...-p7-101394.jpg

Retired Navy and 40 year corvette owner :salute:

snakeman56 02-06-2013 10:35 PM


Originally Posted by troller399 (Post 1583040002)
after 22 years of fed service you get 100% disability...:willy::willy:

hmmm...thats why I have to pay quarterly taxes...:rofl::rofl::rofl:...Enjoy the bennies you have earned them...

22+ years of telling pilots were to go....

Thanks!!!

vettenevodrvr 02-06-2013 11:38 PM

25+ years:

8 yrs Air Force
5+ yrs Air National Guard
12 yrs Marine Corps

March 84 - July 2009

Retired SSgt

S'vette 02-07-2013 01:21 AM


Originally Posted by vettenevodrvr (Post 1583055390)
25+ years:

8 yrs Air Force
5+ yrs Air National Guard
12 yrs Marine Corps

March 84 - July 2009

Retired SSgt

Well you certainly got a varity in there.

SgtMajUSMC(Ret) 02-07-2013 05:56 AM

I didn't wait until I retired. Bought my first one when I had 19 years in and the second with 22 years in and that was this past Nov.:thumbs:


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