Army: Ft. Gordon SigSchool Early Dayshttp://rickrick1946.smugmug.com/Army/Army-Ft-Gordon-SigSchool-Early/Signal-School-Barracks/130212936_AzvAC-Ti.jpghttp://rickrick1946.smugmug.com/gallery/2481947_MGUvy/2007-02-17T23:08:18ZCopyright 2009, the copyright holder of each photograph. Some portions copyright SmugMug. All rights reserved.SmugMugSignal School Ft. Gordon, Georgia 1968. At that time they had two shift of classes a day. The class room were nothing more than older barracks that you see here. This was where I stayed fo ...<p><a href="http://rickrick1946.smugmug.com">Rick Dunn (rickrick1946)</a><br />Signal School Ft. Gordon, Georgia 1968. At that time they had two shift of classes a day. The class room were nothing more than older barracks that you see here. This was where I stayed fo ...</p><p><a href="http://rickrick1946.smugmug.com/Army/Army-Ft-Gordon-SigSchool-Early/2481947_MGUvy#130212936_AzvAC" title="Signal School Ft. Gordon, Georgia 1968. At that time they had two shift of classes a day. The class room were nothing more than older barracks that you see here. This was where I stayed fo ..."><img src="http://rickrick1946.smugmug.com/Army/Army-Ft-Gordon-SigSchool-Early/Signal-School-Barracks/130212936_AzvAC-Th.jpg" width="147" height="150" alt="Signal School Ft. Gordon, Georgia 1968. At that time they had two shift of classes a day. The class room were nothing more than older barracks that you see here. This was where I stayed fo ..." title="Signal School Ft. Gordon, Georgia 1968. At that time they had two shift of classes a day. The class room were nothing more than older barracks that you see here. This was where I stayed fo ..." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-02-14T07:18:14ZRick Dunn (rickrick1946)http://rickrick1946.smugmug.comhttp://rickrick1946.smugmug.com/Army/Army-Ft-Gordon-SigSchool-Early/Signal-School-Barracks/130212936_AzvAC-Th.jpgMost of the classes were held in class rooms until we understood the equipment. Then it was on to hands on use of the real stuff. Everything was workable including all the radios and "bat ...<p><a href="http://rickrick1946.smugmug.com">Rick Dunn (rickrick1946)</a><br />Most of the classes were held in class rooms until we understood the equipment. Then it was on to hands on use of the real stuff. Everything was workable including all the radios and "bat ...</p><p><a href="http://rickrick1946.smugmug.com/Army/Army-Ft-Gordon-SigSchool-Early/2481947_MGUvy#130212943_TsVvE" title="Most of the classes were held in class rooms until we understood the equipment. Then it was on to hands on use of the real stuff. Everything was workable including all the radios and "bat ..."><img src="http://rickrick1946.smugmug.com/Army/Army-Ft-Gordon-SigSchool-Early/Singal-School-vans/130212943_TsVvE-Th.jpg" width="148" height="150" alt="Most of the classes were held in class rooms until we understood the equipment. Then it was on to hands on use of the real stuff. Everything was workable including all the radios and "bat ..." title="Most of the classes were held in class rooms until we understood the equipment. Then it was on to hands on use of the real stuff. Everything was workable including all the radios and "bat ..." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-02-14T07:17:04ZRick Dunn (rickrick1946)http://rickrick1946.smugmug.comhttp://rickrick1946.smugmug.com/Army/Army-Ft-Gordon-SigSchool-Early/Singal-School-vans/130212943_TsVvE-Th.jpgLiving off post and going to signal school at Fort Gordon was a household effort. My wife spent hours keeping my uniforms clean, starched and ironed. She also spent many an hour going over m ...<p><a href="http://rickrick1946.smugmug.com">Rick Dunn (rickrick1946)</a><br />Living off post and going to signal school at Fort Gordon was a household effort. My wife spent hours keeping my uniforms clean, starched and ironed. She also spent many an hour going over m ...</p><p><a href="http://rickrick1946.smugmug.com/Army/Army-Ft-Gordon-SigSchool-Early/2481947_MGUvy#130385716_QvE5B" title="Living off post and going to signal school at Fort Gordon was a household effort. My wife spent hours keeping my uniforms clean, starched and ironed. She also spent many an hour going over m ..."><img src="http://rickrick1946.smugmug.com/Army/Army-Ft-Gordon-SigSchool-Early/Going-to-School/130385716_QvE5B-Th-1.jpg" width="147" height="150" alt="Living off post and going to signal school at Fort Gordon was a household effort. My wife spent hours keeping my uniforms clean, starched and ironed. She also spent many an hour going over m ..." title="Living off post and going to signal school at Fort Gordon was a household effort. My wife spent hours keeping my uniforms clean, starched and ironed. She also spent many an hour going over m ..." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-02-14T07:02:25ZRick Dunn (rickrick1946)http://rickrick1946.smugmug.comhttp://rickrick1946.smugmug.com/Army/Army-Ft-Gordon-SigSchool-Early/Going-to-School/130385716_QvE5B-Th-1.jpgThis is my graduating class (31M) of about 800 or so. I'm somewhere in there! Surprise I was actually 21st in my class and got a promotion to PFC. I thought I was pretty hot stuff, but th ...<p><a href="http://rickrick1946.smugmug.com">Rick Dunn (rickrick1946)</a><br />This is my graduating class (31M) of about 800 or so. I'm somewhere in there! Surprise I was actually 21st in my class and got a promotion to PFC. I thought I was pretty hot stuff, but th ...</p><p><a href="http://rickrick1946.smugmug.com/Army/Army-Ft-Gordon-SigSchool-Early/2481947_MGUvy#130212860_SDcbh" title="This is my graduating class (31M) of about 800 or so. I'm somewhere in there! Surprise I was actually 21st in my class and got a promotion to PFC. I thought I was pretty hot stuff, but th ..."><img src="http://rickrick1946.smugmug.com/Army/Army-Ft-Gordon-SigSchool-Early/Graduation-Class/130212860_SDcbh-Th.jpg" width="148" height="150" alt="This is my graduating class (31M) of about 800 or so. I'm somewhere in there! Surprise I was actually 21st in my class and got a promotion to PFC. I thought I was pretty hot stuff, but th ..." title="This is my graduating class (31M) of about 800 or so. I'm somewhere in there! Surprise I was actually 21st in my class and got a promotion to PFC. I thought I was pretty hot stuff, but th ..." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-02-14T07:16:08ZRick Dunn (rickrick1946)http://rickrick1946.smugmug.comhttp://rickrick1946.smugmug.com/Army/Army-Ft-Gordon-SigSchool-Early/Graduation-Class/130212860_SDcbh-Th.jpgAn Army buddy and me comming home from the PX with groceries.
My wife drove across the country to be with me. We found a nice apartment on Cobb St. in Agusta, Georgia. Living off post, h ...<p><a href="http://rickrick1946.smugmug.com">Rick Dunn (rickrick1946)</a><br />An Army buddy and me comming home from the PX with groceries.
My wife drove across the country to be with me. We found a nice apartment on Cobb St. in Agusta, Georgia. Living off post, h ...</p><p><a href="http://rickrick1946.smugmug.com/Army/Army-Ft-Gordon-SigSchool-Early/2481947_MGUvy#130212881_6JQUP" title="An Army buddy and me comming home from the PX with groceries.
My wife drove across the country to be with me. We found a nice apartment on Cobb St. in Agusta, Georgia. Living off post, h ..."><img src="http://rickrick1946.smugmug.com/Army/Army-Ft-Gordon-SigSchool-Early/PX-run/130212881_6JQUP-Th.jpg" width="148" height="150" alt="An Army buddy and me comming home from the PX with groceries.
My wife drove across the country to be with me. We found a nice apartment on Cobb St. in Agusta, Georgia. Living off post, h ..." title="An Army buddy and me comming home from the PX with groceries.
My wife drove across the country to be with me. We found a nice apartment on Cobb St. in Agusta, Georgia. Living off post, h ..." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-10-09T01:19:42ZRick Dunn (rickrick1946)http://rickrick1946.smugmug.comhttp://rickrick1946.smugmug.com/Army/Army-Ft-Gordon-SigSchool-Early/PX-run/130212881_6JQUP-Th.jpgAll of us army buddys stuck together. This couple lived in the basement apartment. Larry was in the same school cycle I was so I drove him back and forth to the Fort. Belinda and my wife ...<p><a href="http://rickrick1946.smugmug.com">Rick Dunn (rickrick1946)</a><br />All of us army buddys stuck together. This couple lived in the basement apartment. Larry was in the same school cycle I was so I drove him back and forth to the Fort. Belinda and my wife ...</p><p><a href="http://rickrick1946.smugmug.com/Army/Army-Ft-Gordon-SigSchool-Early/2481947_MGUvy#130212829_3EKMn" title="All of us army buddys stuck together. This couple lived in the basement apartment. Larry was in the same school cycle I was so I drove him back and forth to the Fort. Belinda and my wife ..."><img src="http://rickrick1946.smugmug.com/Army/Army-Ft-Gordon-SigSchool-Early/Army-Friends/130212829_3EKMn-Th.jpg" width="149" height="150" alt="All of us army buddys stuck together. This couple lived in the basement apartment. Larry was in the same school cycle I was so I drove him back and forth to the Fort. Belinda and my wife ..." title="All of us army buddys stuck together. This couple lived in the basement apartment. Larry was in the same school cycle I was so I drove him back and forth to the Fort. Belinda and my wife ..." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-10-09T01:02:30ZRick Dunn (rickrick1946)http://rickrick1946.smugmug.comhttp://rickrick1946.smugmug.com/Army/Army-Ft-Gordon-SigSchool-Early/Army-Friends/130212829_3EKMn-Th.jpgSunday's there were no classes and I was "allowed" by my landlady to use some of her water to wash my hot 1966 Pontiac LeMans. She was a fine southern lady that took a liking to us and felt ...<p><a href="http://rickrick1946.smugmug.com">Rick Dunn (rickrick1946)</a><br />Sunday's there were no classes and I was "allowed" by my landlady to use some of her water to wash my hot 1966 Pontiac LeMans. She was a fine southern lady that took a liking to us and felt ...</p><p><a href="http://rickrick1946.smugmug.com/Army/Army-Ft-Gordon-SigSchool-Early/2481947_MGUvy#130212836_JeZBr" title="Sunday's there were no classes and I was "allowed" by my landlady to use some of her water to wash my hot 1966 Pontiac LeMans. She was a fine southern lady that took a liking to us and felt ..."><img src="http://rickrick1946.smugmug.com/Army/Army-Ft-Gordon-SigSchool-Early/Car-Washing/130212836_JeZBr-Th.jpg" width="147" height="150" alt="Sunday's there were no classes and I was "allowed" by my landlady to use some of her water to wash my hot 1966 Pontiac LeMans. She was a fine southern lady that took a liking to us and felt ..." title="Sunday's there were no classes and I was "allowed" by my landlady to use some of her water to wash my hot 1966 Pontiac LeMans. She was a fine southern lady that took a liking to us and felt ..." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-02-14T07:13:55ZRick Dunn (rickrick1946)http://rickrick1946.smugmug.comhttp://rickrick1946.smugmug.com/Army/Army-Ft-Gordon-SigSchool-Early/Car-Washing/130212836_JeZBr-Th.jpgFort Gordon at that time cranked out signal guys and MPs. Right next to our signal school classes was "Riot City". This is where the MPs were trained in riot control. It got kind of noisy ...<p><a href="http://rickrick1946.smugmug.com">Rick Dunn (rickrick1946)</a><br />Fort Gordon at that time cranked out signal guys and MPs. Right next to our signal school classes was "Riot City". This is where the MPs were trained in riot control. It got kind of noisy ...</p><p><a href="http://rickrick1946.smugmug.com/Army/Army-Ft-Gordon-SigSchool-Early/2481947_MGUvy#130212887_KM9VE" title="Fort Gordon at that time cranked out signal guys and MPs. Right next to our signal school classes was "Riot City". This is where the MPs were trained in riot control. It got kind of noisy ..."><img src="http://rickrick1946.smugmug.com/Army/Army-Ft-Gordon-SigSchool-Early/Riot-City-front-side/130212887_KM9VE-Th.jpg" width="146" height="150" alt="Fort Gordon at that time cranked out signal guys and MPs. Right next to our signal school classes was "Riot City". This is where the MPs were trained in riot control. It got kind of noisy ..." title="Fort Gordon at that time cranked out signal guys and MPs. Right next to our signal school classes was "Riot City". This is where the MPs were trained in riot control. It got kind of noisy ..." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-02-14T07:18:25ZRick Dunn (rickrick1946)http://rickrick1946.smugmug.comhttp://rickrick1946.smugmug.com/Army/Army-Ft-Gordon-SigSchool-Early/Riot-City-front-side/130212887_KM9VE-Th.jpgHere's what "Riot City" looked like from the back side. It was just a little bit of Hollywood used to teach the MP's crowd control. Some poor unlucky soldier had guard duty the day I drove b ...<p><a href="http://rickrick1946.smugmug.com">Rick Dunn (rickrick1946)</a><br />Here's what "Riot City" looked like from the back side. It was just a little bit of Hollywood used to teach the MP's crowd control. Some poor unlucky soldier had guard duty the day I drove b ...</p><p><a href="http://rickrick1946.smugmug.com/Army/Army-Ft-Gordon-SigSchool-Early/2481947_MGUvy#130212902_Q8Jwu" title="Here's what "Riot City" looked like from the back side. It was just a little bit of Hollywood used to teach the MP's crowd control. Some poor unlucky soldier had guard duty the day I drove b ..."><img src="http://rickrick1946.smugmug.com/Army/Army-Ft-Gordon-SigSchool-Early/Riot-City/130212902_Q8Jwu-Th.jpg" width="146" height="150" alt="Here's what "Riot City" looked like from the back side. It was just a little bit of Hollywood used to teach the MP's crowd control. Some poor unlucky soldier had guard duty the day I drove b ..." title="Here's what "Riot City" looked like from the back side. It was just a little bit of Hollywood used to teach the MP's crowd control. Some poor unlucky soldier had guard duty the day I drove b ..." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-02-14T07:16:13ZRick Dunn (rickrick1946)http://rickrick1946.smugmug.comhttp://rickrick1946.smugmug.com/Army/Army-Ft-Gordon-SigSchool-Early/Riot-City/130212902_Q8Jwu-Th.jpgMy wife and I are at Savanah beach for the first time. Being from Montana, it really was the first time at any beach where the water was warm and salty. Being a little on the stupid side I ...<p><a href="http://rickrick1946.smugmug.com">Rick Dunn (rickrick1946)</a><br />My wife and I are at Savanah beach for the first time. Being from Montana, it really was the first time at any beach where the water was warm and salty. Being a little on the stupid side I ...</p><p><a href="http://rickrick1946.smugmug.com/Army/Army-Ft-Gordon-SigSchool-Early/2481947_MGUvy#130212950_pUNhH" title="My wife and I are at Savanah beach for the first time. Being from Montana, it really was the first time at any beach where the water was warm and salty. Being a little on the stupid side I ..."><img src="http://rickrick1946.smugmug.com/Army/Army-Ft-Gordon-SigSchool-Early/The-Beach/130212950_pUNhH-Th.jpg" width="146" height="150" alt="My wife and I are at Savanah beach for the first time. Being from Montana, it really was the first time at any beach where the water was warm and salty. Being a little on the stupid side I ..." title="My wife and I are at Savanah beach for the first time. Being from Montana, it really was the first time at any beach where the water was warm and salty. Being a little on the stupid side I ..." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-02-14T07:15:37ZRick Dunn (rickrick1946)http://rickrick1946.smugmug.comhttp://rickrick1946.smugmug.com/Army/Army-Ft-Gordon-SigSchool-Early/The-Beach/130212950_pUNhH-Th.jpgRight after 31M school and before being sent to Korea in 1969 I ended up one more time at Fort Lewis, Washington. My wife and I lived off post in Tacoma. We rented a room in a flop house c ...<p><a href="http://rickrick1946.smugmug.com">Rick Dunn (rickrick1946)</a><br />Right after 31M school and before being sent to Korea in 1969 I ended up one more time at Fort Lewis, Washington. My wife and I lived off post in Tacoma. We rented a room in a flop house c ...</p><p><a href="http://rickrick1946.smugmug.com/Army/Army-Ft-Gordon-SigSchool-Early/2481947_MGUvy#130212955_6KDyq" title="Right after 31M school and before being sent to Korea in 1969 I ended up one more time at Fort Lewis, Washington. My wife and I lived off post in Tacoma. We rented a room in a flop house c ..."><img src="http://rickrick1946.smugmug.com/Army/Army-Ft-Gordon-SigSchool-Early/The-Florence/130212955_6KDyq-Th.jpg" width="148" height="150" alt="Right after 31M school and before being sent to Korea in 1969 I ended up one more time at Fort Lewis, Washington. My wife and I lived off post in Tacoma. We rented a room in a flop house c ..." title="Right after 31M school and before being sent to Korea in 1969 I ended up one more time at Fort Lewis, Washington. My wife and I lived off post in Tacoma. We rented a room in a flop house c ..." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-02-14T07:14:57ZRick Dunn (rickrick1946)http://rickrick1946.smugmug.comhttp://rickrick1946.smugmug.com/Army/Army-Ft-Gordon-SigSchool-Early/The-Florence/130212955_6KDyq-Th.jpg