Willis, William, FSC

Food Service Specialist
 
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Service Status
USCGR Active
Final Rank
Chief Petty Officer
Last Rate
FS-Food Service Specialist
Last Rate Group
Food Service Specialist
Primary Unit
2010-Present, FS, CG Base Charleston
Previously Held Rate
SN-Seaman
Service Years
1987 - 2013
Voice Edition
FS-Food Service Specialist
Six Hash Marks

 Official Badges 

USCG Honorable Discharge Coast Guard Retired Pin


 Unofficial Badges 

Cold War Medal


 Military Associations and Other Affiliations
American LegionVeterans of Foreign Wars (VFW)Coast Guard Combat Veterans Association(CR) Crystal Coast
  2006, American Legion - Assoc. Page
  2006, Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) - Assoc. Page
  2007, Coast Guard Combat Veterans Association
  2008, CG Chief Petty Officers Association, (CR) Crystal Coast (Atlantic Beach, North Carolina) - Chap. Page


 Ribbon Bar




 
 Enlisted/Officer Basic Training
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  1987, Boot Camp (Cape May, NJ), U/124 (Instructor)
 Unit Assignments
USCGC Rambler (WAGL-298/WLI-298/WLIC-298)USCGC Point Harris (WPB-82376/NKEQ)USCG Group HonoluluUSCGC Washington (WPB-1331/NVMJ)
USCGC Staten Island (WPB-1345/NSEL)CG Station HobuckenSector Charleston, Office of Shore Forces (CG-741)US Coast Guard
  1987-1989, SN, USCGC Rambler (WAGL-298/WLI-298/WLIC-298)
  1990-1990, FS, USCGC Point Harris (WPB-82376/NKEQ)
  1990-1993, FS, USCG Group Honolulu
  1991-1991, FS, USCGC Washington (WPB-1331/NVMJ)
  1993-1995, FS, USCGC Staten Island (WPB-1345/NSEL)
  1995-2010, FS, CG Station Hobucken
  2010-2013, FS, Sector Charleston, Office of Shore Forces (CG-741)
  2010-Present, FS, CG Base Charleston
 Combat and Non-Combat Operations
  2011-2020 Global War on Terror
 Reflections on Service
William
Please describe who or what influenced your decision to join the Coast Guard.
Whether you were in the service for several years or as a career, please describe the direction or path you took. Where did you go to boot camp and what units, bases, ships or squadrons were you assigned to? What was your reason for leaving.
If you participated in any military operations, including combat, humanitarian and peacekeeping operations, please describe those which made a lasting impact on you and, if life-changing, in what way?
Of all your duty stations or assignments, which one do you have fondest memories of and why? Which was your least favorite?
From your entire military service, describe any memories you still reflect back on to this day.
What professional achievements are you most proud of from your military career?
Of all the medals, awards, formal presentations and qualification badges you received, or other memorabilia, which one is the most meaningful to you and why?
Which individual(s) from your time in the military stand out as having the most positive impact on you and why?
Can you recount a particular incident from your service, which may or may not have been funny at the time, but still makes you laugh?
What profession did you follow after your military service and what are you doing now? If you are currently serving, what is your present occupational specialty?
What military associations are you a member of, if any? What specific benefits do you derive from your memberships?
In what ways has serving in the military influenced the way you have approached your life and your career? What do you miss most about your time in the service?
Based on your own experiences, what advice would you give to those who have recently joined the Coast Guard?
In what ways has TogetherWeServed.com helped you remember your military service and the friends you served with.
 Colleges Attended 
  1997-2001, Others/Not Listed
  2007-2009, Others/Not Listed
 Other News, Events and Photographs
 
  May 15, 2013, Other Photos
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