THE FERGUSON FAMILY

MILITARY SERVICE, HONORS, TRAINING, AND RESOURCES

MILITARY SERVICE:

UNITED STATES AIR FORCE:



AIR FORCE RESERVED OFFICER TRAINING CORP, CADET:

Rev. Dr. George St. A. Ferguson, Sr., 1972-1976, Cadet Lieutenant Colonel
----- Duke University Student, Durham, NC
Duke University, Detachment 585
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UNITED STATES AIR FORCE, COMMISSIONED OFFICER:

Rev. Dr. George St. A. Ferguson, Sr., 1976 - 2nd Lieutenant
----- Duke University Student, Durham, NC

(1st African American military officer commissioned at Duke University)
Duke University, Air Force ROTC, Detachment 585
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UNITED STATES AIR FORCE, SQUADRON OFFICER SCHOOL, GRADUATE:

Rev. Dr. George St. A. Ferguson, Sr., 1980 - Captain - Correspondence
----- Maxwell AFB, AL
Rev. Dr. George St. A. Ferguson, Sr., 1984 - Captain - In-Residence
----- Maxwell AFB, AL
Squadron Officer School
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UNITED STATES AIR FORCE, COMBAT CREW COMMANDER, EIGHTH AIR FORCE EXCELLENCE AWARD, AWARDEE:

Rev. Dr. George St. A. Ferguson, Sr., 1981 - Captain
----- Whiteman AFB, MO

Eight Highly Qualified Ratings - Minuteman II Nuclear Missiles
Victor in the Cold War
Eighth Air Force, Barksdale AFB, LA
Whiteman AFB, MO
Oscar 01 Launch Control Center, Whiteman AFB, MO
Oscar 01 Launch Control Center, Whiteman AFB, MO
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UNITED STATES AIR FORCE, SQUADRON OFFICER SCHOOL, RUNNING AWARD:

Rev. Dr. George St. A. Ferguson, Sr., 1984 - Captain - In-Residence
----- Maxwell AFB, AL
Squadron Officer School
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UNITED STATES AIR FORCE, AIR COMMAND AND STAFF COLLEGE, GRADUATE:

Rev. Dr. George St. A. Ferguson, Sr., 1982 - Captain - Correspondence
----- Maxwell AFB, AL
Air Command and Staff College
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UNITED STATES AIR FORCE, ACHIEVEMENT MEDAL WITH ONE OAK LEAF CLUSTER, AWARDEE:

Rev. Dr. George St. A. Ferguson, Sr., 19867 - Captain
----- Wright-Patterson AFB, OH

Rev. Dr. George St. A. Ferguson, Sr., 1987 - Captain
----- Wright-Patterson AFB, OH
Air Force Achievement Medal
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UNITED STATES AIR FORCE, OUTSTANDING UNIT AWARD WITH ONE OAK LEAF CLUSTER, AWARDEE:

Rev. Dr. George St. A. Ferguson, Sr., 1979 - 1st Lieutenant
----- Wright-Patterson AFB, OH

Rev. Dr. George St. A. Ferguson, Sr., 1985 - Captain
----- Wright-Patterson AFB, OH
Air Force Outstanding Unit Award
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UNITED STATES AIR FORCE, ORGANIZATIONAL EXCELLENCE AWARD, AWARDEE:

Rev. Dr. George St. A. Ferguson, Sr., 1986 - Captain
----- Wright-Patterson AFB, OH
Air Force Organizational Excellence Award
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UNITED STATES AIR FORCE, COMBAT READINESS MEDAL, AWARDEE:

Rev. Dr. George St. A. Ferguson, Sr., 1981 - Captain
----- Whiteman AFB, MO

Victor in the Cold War
Combat Readiness Medal
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UNITED STATES AIR FORCE, LONGEVITY AWARD WITH ONE OAK LEAF CLUSTER, AWARDEE:

Rev. Dr. George St. A. Ferguson, Sr., 1981 - Captain
----- Wright-Patterson AFB, OH

Rev. Dr. George St. A. Ferguson, Sr., 1985 - Captain
----- Wright-Patterson AFB, OH
Air Force Longevity Award
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UNITED STATES AIR FORCE, SMALL ARMS EXPERT MARKSMANSHIP RIBBON, AWARDEE:

Rev. Dr. George St. A. Ferguson, Sr., 1977 - 2nd Lieutenant
----- Vandenberg AFB, CA

Victor in the Cold War
Small Arms Expert Marksmanship Ribbon
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UNITED STATES AIR FORCE, TRAINING RIBBON, AWARDEE:

Rev. Dr. George St. A. Ferguson, Sr., 1977 - 2nd Lieutenant
----- Vandenberg AFB, CA
Air Force Training Ribbon
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UNITED STATES AIR FORCE, HONORABLE DISCHARGE:

Rev. Dr. George St. A. Ferguson, Sr., 1988 - Captain
----- Wright-Patterson AFB, OH
Wright-Patterson AFB, OH
United States Air Force - Together We Served Log In
United States Air Force - Together We Served
United States Air Force - Ancestry.Com
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UNITED STATES AIR FORCE, ENLISTED MEMBER:



George St. A. Ferguson II, 2001 - Airman Basic
----- Ellicott City, MD
----- Lackland AFB, TX ----- Basic Training
Lackland AFB, TX
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UNITED STATES AIR FORCE, TRAINING RIBBON, AWARDEE:

George St. A. Ferguson II, 2001 - Airman
----- Lackland AFB, TX
Air Force Training Ribbon
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UNITED STATES AIR FORCE, HONORABLE DISCHARGE:

George St. A. Ferguson II, 2005 - Senior Airman
----- Davis-Monthan AFB, AZ
Davis-Monthan AFB, AZ
United States Air Force - Ancestry.Com
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UNITED STATES ARMY:


ARMY RESERVED OFFICER TRAINING CORP, CADET:

Dr. Larry J. Ferguson, 1969-1973, Cadet
----- The Citadel Student, Charleston, SC
The Citadel, Palmetto Battalion

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UNITED STATES ARMY, COMMISSIONED OFFICER:

Dr. Larry J. Ferguson, 1973 - 2nd Lieutenant
----- The Citadel Student, Charleston, SC
The Citadel, Palmetto Battalion
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UNITED STATES ARMY, HONORABLE DISCHARGE:

Dr. Larry J. Ferguson, 1974 - 2nd Lieutenant
----- Charleston, SC
United States Army Reserve
United States Army - Ancestry.Com
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UNITED STATES ARMY, COMMISSIONED OFFICER:

Eric Johnson, 1979 - 2nd Lieutenant
----- Morehouse College Student, Atlanta, GA
Morehouse College, Army ROTC
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UNITED STATES ARMY, HONORABLE DISCHARGE:

Eric Johnson, 2003 - Lieutenant Colonel, Retired
----- Ft. Mayers, VA
United States Army Reserve
United States Army - Ancestry.Com
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UNITED STATES ARMY, COMMISSIONED OFFICER:

Rev. Dr. George St. A. Ferguson, Sr. - Chaplain (Captain), 1992
----- DC National Guard, Washington, DC
District of Columbia Army National Guard
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UNITED STATES ARMY, HONORABLE DISCHARGE:

Rev. Dr. George St. A. Ferguson, Sr., 1995 - Chaplain (Captain)
----- DC National Guard, Washington, DC
United States Army National Guard
United States Army - Together We Served Log In
United States Army - Together We Served
United States Army - Ancestry.Com
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UNITED STATES ARMY, ENLISTED MEMBER:

Uncle Issac Boyd Bates, 1942 - Private
----- Aiken, SC
----- Ft. Jackson, SC ----- Basic Training
Ft. Jackson, SC
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UNITED STATES ARMY, HONORABLE DISCHARGE:

Uncle Isaac Boyd Bates, 1945 - Private
----- Ft. Jackson, SC
United States Army
United States Army - Ancestry.Com
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UNITED STATES ARMY, ENLISTED MEMBER:


Uncle Maxie Johnson, 1943 - Private
----- Florence, SC
----- Ft. Jackson, SC ----- Basic Training
Ft. Jackson, SC
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UNITED STATES ARMY, HONORABLE DISCHARGE:

Uncle Maxie Johnson, 1946 - Private
----- Ft. Jackson, SC
United States Army

United States Army - Ancestry.Com
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UNITED STATES ARMY, ENLISTED MEMBER:


Stanford A. Nelson, Sr., 1973 - Private
----- Charleston, SC
----- Ft. Jackson, SC ----- Basic Training
Ft. Jackson, SC
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UNITED STATES ARMY, HONORABLE DISCHARGE:

Stanford A. Nelson, Sr., 1979 - Sergeant
----- Ft. Knox, KY
Ft. Knox, KY
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UNITED STATES ARMY, HONORABLE DISCHARGE:

Stanford A. Nelson, Sr., 1984 - Sergeant
----- Cincinnati, OH
United States Army Reserve
United States Army - Ancestry.Com
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UNITED STATES NAVY:


NAVY RESERVED OFFICER TRAINING CORP, CADET:

Dr. Leander Cannick, III, 1995-1999, Cadet
----- Morehouse College Student, Atlanta, GA
Morehouse College
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UNITED STATES NAVY, COMMISSIONED OFFICER:

Dr. Leander Cannick, III, 1999 - Ensign
----- Morehouse College Student, Atlanta, GA
Morehouse College, Navy ROTC
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UNITED STATES NAVY, TRANSITIONAL YEAR INTERNSHIP:

Dr. Leander Cannick, III, 2003 - 2004 - Lieutenant
----- Bethesda, MD
National Naval Medical Center
National Naval Medical Center, Graduate Medical Education
United States Navy - Ancestry.Com
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UNITED STATES NAVY, ENLISTED MEMBER:


Willie Francis, 1943 - Seaman
----- Yemassee, SC
----- Naval Base ----- Basic Training
National Naval Medical Center, Graduate Medical Education
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UNITED STATES NAVY, HONORABLE DISCHARGE:

Willie Francis, Sr., 1943 - Petty Officer, Retired
----- Charleston Naval Base
National Naval Medical Center, Graduate Medical Education
United States Navy - Ancestry.Com
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MILITARY REFERENCES:

AMERICAN LEGION, MEMBER:

Rev. Dr. George St. A. Ferguson, Sr., 2003 - Present
----- Upper Marlboro, MD
American Legion

RESERVE OFFICERS ASSOCIATION, MEMBER:

Rev. Dr. George St. A. Ferguson, Sr., 2003 - Present
----- Upper Marlboro, MD
Reserve Officers Association
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351st SMW, Whiteman AFB, MO
351st Strategic Missile Wing, Whiteman AFB, MO
510th Strategic Missile Squadron, 351st Strategic Missile Wing, Whiteman AFB, MO
African American - 54th Massachusetts Infantry - US Army
African American - Buffalo Soldiers - US Army
African American - Montford Point Association - US Marine Corp
African American - The Goldern Thirteen - US Navy
African American - Pea Island Life-Saving Station - US Coast Guard
African American - Red Ball Express - US Army
African American - Tuskegee Airman - US Air Force
African American History - First African American Air Force General: General Benjamin O. Davis, Jr., USAF
African American History - First African American Army Four Star General: General Roscoe Robinson, Jr., USA
African American History - First African American Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff: General Colin L. Powell, USA
African American History - First African American Coast Guard Admiral: Rear Admiral Erroll Brown, USCG
African American History - First African American Four Star General : General Daniel "Chappie" James, Jr., USAF
African American History - First African American General: Brigadier General Benjamin O. Davis, Sr., USA
African American History - First African American Marine Corp General: Lieutenant General Frank E. Peterson, Jr., USMC
African American History - First African American Navy Admiral: Vice Admiral Samuel L. Gravely, Jr. , USN
African American History - First African American Navy Four Star Admiral: Admiral J. Paul Reason, USN
Air Force Plant 4, Ft. Worth, TX
Association of Air Force Missileers
Barksdale AFB, LA
Boeing LGM 30 Minuteman II Missile
Davis-Monthan AFB, AZ
Emergency Rocket Communications System (ERCS)
Inside the Cold War (Book)
Lackland AFB, TX
Minuteman II Missile Procedures Trainer (MPT)
National Guard Bureau
Offutt AFB, NE
Oscar 01, Whiteman AFB, MO
Sheppard AFB, TX
United States Air Force
United States Army
United States Coast Guard
United States Marine Corp
United States Navy
Vandenberg AFB, CA
Whiteman AFB, MO
Wright Patterson AFB, OH


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