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Michael David Thomas (Mike) - 1066 Views
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Assigned: USS Donald Cook (DDG-75) & USS Carr (FFG-52)
Highest Rank: Second Class Petty Officer
Entered Service: 7/6/1999
Exited Service: 11/5/2004
Foreign Service Length: 0
Continental Service Length: 5 Years 3 Months
Location of Service: Atlantic Fleet - Norfolk, Virginia
Gender: male
Basic Training: Great Lakes, Illinois
Service Related Injury: PTSD - Tennitus
Military Position: Gunnersmate
Place of Separation: Norfolk, Virginia
From City: Muskogee
From State: Oklahoma
Current State: Oklahoma
Date of Birth: 05/1980

Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal
Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal (Terrorist attack on U.S. soil on September 11, 2001. Planes hit the Twin Towers in New York, one hit the Pentagon, & one was taken down by passengers (hit in Pennsylvania).)
National Defense Service Medal (September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks on U.S. soil.)
Navy & Marine Corps Achievement Medal
Navy Expeditionary Medal
Navy Expert Pistol Medal
Navy Expert Rifleman Medal
Navy Good Conduct Medal (Four years of good service.)