War or Conflict: War on Terrorism, 2001-2009; Afghan War, 2001-2021; Iraq War, 2003-2011
Branch of Service: Marine Corps
Service Unit/Ship: 2nd Fleet Antiterrorism Security Company
Location of Service: Afghanistan; Camp Lejeune, North Carolina; Camp Pendleton, California; New Orleans, Louisiana; Guantanamo Bay, Cuba; Yokosuka, Japan; Bahrain; Persian Gulf; Iraq
Oral history interview of Rinzin Chönyi
The interviewee was born into a family that belonged to the Khamo Labrang and describes how his grandfather did business importing Indian goods and the exporting of wools, etc. His father also transported goods to India and tells in detail a law case between his father and the Khamo Labrag. The subject was taught how to read by his father, and he describes how…
Contributor:
Goldstein, Melvyn C. - Tibet Oral History and Archive Project
War or Conflict: Afghan War, 2001-2021; Iraq War, 2003-2011; Peacekeeping forces--Bosnia and Hercegovina
Branch of Service: Air Force
Service Unit/Ship: Combined Air Operations Center (CAOC), United States Central Command (CENTCOM); Virginia Air National Guard Headquarters Director of Operations; Combined Air Operations Center (CAOC), United States Central Command (CENTCOM); 192nd Fighter Wing; 7440th Composite Wing (Provisional); 4190th Composite Wing (Provisional); 149th Fighter Squadron; 131st Fighter Squadron
Location of Service: Afghanistan; Qatar; Iraq; Washington, DC; Moody Air Force Base, Georgia; Randolph Air Force Base, Texas; Williams Air Force Base, Arizona; Massachusetts; Virginia; Incirlik Air Base, Turkey; Aviano Air Base, Italy
Oral history interview of Lukhang Sonam Dekyi (alt: Tenzing Chonyi)
The interview tells about being born into a kudrak called Malamapa and tells about the previous lineage of her family and about the shiga, the lands and how the miser worked on their lands and also tells how her family made the religious offering in the monastery. The subject tells in very detail how she went to the Nyangrongsha School in Lhasa and about…
Contributor:
Goldstein, Melvyn C. - Tibet Oral History and Archive Project
Service Unit/Ship: VMU-2 (Marine Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Squadron Two); Naval Hospital Lemoore; Walter Reed National Military Medal Center; Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
Location of Service: Iraq; Japan; South Korea; Guam (Mariana Islands); Lemoore, California; Bethesda, Maryland
War or Conflict: Afghan War, 2001-; Iraq War, 2003-2011
Branch of Service: Navy
Service Unit/Ship: Medical Corps; Naval Special Warfare Development Group; William Beaumont Army Medical Center; Operational Support Team II; Operational Support Team I; Joint Special Force Command; Bayne-Jones Army Hospital; I Marine Expeditionary Force
Location of Service: Portsmouth, Virginia; Camp Pendleton, California; Fort Bliss, Texas; Fort Polk, Louisiana; Fort Bragg, North Carolina; Great Lakes, Illinois; Afghanistan; Republic of Georgia; Morocco; Guatemala; Iraq
War or Conflict: Afghan War, 2001-2021; Peacekeeping forces--Bosnia and Hercegovina
Branch of Service: Army
Service Unit/Ship: Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 45th Sustainment Brigade, 25th Infantry Division
Location of Service: Afghanistan; Schofield Barracks, Hawaii; Germany; Korea; Fort Lewis, Washington; Fort Belvoir, Virginia; Fort Carson, Colorado; Hungary
Service Unit/Ship: Headquarters & Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 121st Field Artillery Regiment, Wisconsin Army National Guard; C Company, 1st Battalion, 128th Infantry Regiment
Location of Service: Fort Benning, Georgia; Fort Bliss, Texas; Camp Shelby, Missouri; Iraq
War or Conflict: Afghan War, 2001-2021; Iraq War, 2003-2011
Branch of Service: Army
Location of Service: Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri; Fort Sam Houston, Texas; Fort Gordon, Georgia; Fort Lewis, Washington; Stuttgart, Germany; Kuwait; Bolivia