If you would like to share your story or nominate someone to share their story, email Robin Bartlett ’67 at [email protected].
Dave Forrest ’63
“Forrest!” barked the officer on the phone at battalion headquarters, “When is your radar going to be up?” Dave Forrest ‘63 was in charge of his Hawk missile battery that night, protecting a sector of the German Czech border near Grafenwohr. His radar was down, and his warrant officer was frantically trying to fix it. “Soon...,” Forest yelled back. “This is one heck of a responsibility for a 22-year-old lieutenant,” he muttered to himself. But this was the Cold War in action.
Veteran with Two International Careers – Military and Banking
As he sits on his black roan Tennessee Walker, “Ranger,” Steve McClintock ’64, reflects on his wide-ranging thirty-two career as a Reserve Army Officer and thirty-six-year career as a Senior International Financial Executive with Citibank.
Robin Bartlett ’67: Sharing the CMC veteran experience
Veterans Day 2024 was a fitting milestone for Robin Bartlett ’67 to check off a bucket-list item: returning to CMC’s Athenaeum to share his experiences as a Combat Infantry Platoon Leader during the height of the Vietna