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1990's Bios

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Sgt Ervin Gadson:
 

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Current Status:  

FOUND

Tour of Duty:  

1995 - 1998

Designation:  

Master Control

Duties:  

He was a great board operator who loved working the overnight shift in Master Control. 

Trivia:  

SGT “G” was one of the hardest working troops at SCN. 

He was a quiet soldier who always followed direction. 

His crew remembers “G” in his white pick up truck. He loved two things: Basketball and Fishing. 

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Most recent info:  

He left the military

Last known Location: 

back home in South Carolina.

Last known EM:  

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SGT Avid Garcia:
 

No photo available

Current Status:  

FOUND

Tour of Duty:  

1986 - 1990

Designation:  

TV Master Control, Studio Ops
Duties:   Worked in TV Master Control and SCN Studio Operations.
Trivia:   NA
Biographic Details:   He went on to become an instructor at the Army’s basic video production course and an SGL at the NCO academy at Lowry AFB in Denver Colorado. 

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Most recent info:  

He retired and is currently working for Direct TV. 
Last known Location:  NA
Last known EM:   NA
 
JO2 Barry Garman:

Current Status:  

Missing

Tour of Duty:  

1986 - 1990

Designation:  

News Anchor
Duties:   Barry was the main news anchor during his military stint at SCN. 
Trivia:   NA
Biographic Details:   Barry left the military around 89 and was hired as news director.

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Major Roberto Garza:

 

No photo available

Current Status:  

FOUND

Tour of Duty:  

Jan 1995 - June 1995

Designation:  

USAF. SCN Commander
Duties:   One of the interim SCN Commanders who led the network after LTC White passed away.
Trivia:   NA
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Currently a Lt Col and Chief of Broadcast Operations at AFRTS Headquarters
Last known Location: 

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Last known EM:  

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Joannie Gaskin:
 

No photo available

Current Status:  

FOUND

Tour of Duty:  

1997 - 1999

Designation:  

Supply
Duties:  

NA

Trivia:  

NA

Biographic Details:   After SCN, went on to Ft Stewart, GA

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Last known Location: 

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Last known EM:  

{gaskinjohotmailcom}

   
LTC Bob Gaylord:     (Retired Brigadier General)
  

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Current Status:  

FOUND

Tour of Duty:  

June 1988 - June 1990

Designation:  

Army  SCN Commander
Duties:   He was the commander during Just Cause and set the standard for operations during an armed conflict for AFRTS stations. He was very instrumental in getting the SCN cable TV operational. 
Trivia:   NA
Biographic Details:  

Served extensively overseas, including Vietnam

Was selected to head radio and television operations Operations Desert Shield/Desert Storm 

Other assignments include: Army Deputy Chief of Public Affairs, Washington DC; First Sr US Spokesperson, US forces in Bosnia; Commander AFN Europe; 

Army Recruiting Command as the Deputy Commanding General responsible for all recruiting east of the Mississippi, Europe and Puerto Rico.

Retired from the Army January 2005 as Brigadier General; Deputy Commanding General (East), US Army Recruiting Command, Ft Knox, KY

Quote:  

General Gaylord explained his wife's attachment to their home in Virginia saying, "when a mortar round exploded in our backyard in Panama (Operation Urgent Fury), I promised my wife a house where there would be no more moves and no more shrapnel in her daisies."

Most recent info:  

General Gaylord is currently a management and strategic communications consultant, and serves on several Boards. He is married with one daughter and two granddaughters.
Last known Location:  Virginia 
Last known EM:   {gaylordreaolcom}
 
Mark Gilbert: 

  

No photo available

Current Status:  

Missing

Tour of Duty:  

1991 - 1992

Designation:  

Engineering
Duties:  

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Trivia:  

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Biographic Details:  

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Capt Andre Gladden: 

 

No photo available

Current Status:  

FOUND

Tour of Duty:  

1998 - 1999

Designation:  

Air Force Det commander and SCN XO
Duties:   The last SCN Air Force Commander. 
Trivia:   Captain G also dabbled a little bit in Radio where he did a west coast urban show. 
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Last known Location:  Korea 
Last known EM:   NA
 
Steve Golin: 

 

No photo available

Current Status:  

Missing

Tour of Duty:  

1988 - 1990

Designation:  

News anchor
Duties:   Worked as news anchor
Trivia:   made the famous announcement on SCN that the CZ was at “PML Echo” during Operation Just Cause
Biographic Details:   Went on to work at Air Force News.

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Last known Location:  Korea 
Last known EM:   NA
  
Jose Gonzales: 

 

No photo available

Current Status:  

Missing

Tour of Duty:  

1987 - 1990

Designation:  

Supply

Duties:  

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Trivia:  

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Biographic Details:  

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Colin Graham: 

 

No photo available

Current Status:  

FOUND

Tour of Duty:  

1989 - 1992

Designation:  

News & Radio Anchor
Duties:  

Known for his excellent abilities as a News anchor

A great writer and super on-air talent

Trivia:   NA
Biographic Details:   Left the USAF

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Most recent info:  

working in auto sales. 

Still happily married to his Panamanian sweetheart, Madelaine

Last known Location: 

Currently living in Minnesota

Last known EM:   NA
 
Rich Greene: 

 

No photo available

Current Status:  

Missing

Tour of Duty:  

1989 - 1992

Designation:  

Radio DJ
Duties:   Rich was famous for his Morning show and “Rock Blocks” on SCN radio. 
Trivia:   NA
Biographic Details:   He went on to become a Drill Sergeant

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 was last known to still be in the military at DINFOS.  
Last known Location: 

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Last known EM:  

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Juan Grimes: 

  

No photo available

Current Status:  

Missing

Tour of Duty:  

1987 - 1990

Designation:  

Master Control, Director Studio Ops
Duties:   Worked in Master Control and then as a Director in Studio Operations. 
Trivia:   NA
Biographic Details:   Went on to work at AFRTS-BC in Los Angeles.  

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Cassie Groff: 

 

No photo available

Current Status:  

FOUND

Tour of Duty:  

1998 - 1999

Designation:  

Weather
Duties:  

Cassie came onboard SCN’s weather team after Gary Hall PCS’d. 

She did a great job.

Trivia:  

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Last known Location: 

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Last known EM:  

{cgroffhotmailcom}

  

 

    

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