Richard Barron

Military Service:

• Rank: Corporal

  Branch/Position: Marine Corps

  Period: May 2002 - May 2012

  Occupation: 0811 - Field Artillery Cannoneer

  Duties Description:
  As a member of a field artillery howitzer battery, cannoneers prepare artillery pieces and equipment for movement, combat, and firing. They inspect and prepare ammunition for firing, and perform the various jobs incident to firing such as, laying for elevation and deflection, loading the piece, and handling ammunition. Field artillery cannoneers perform preventive maintenance and clean artillery pieces and equipment. They make routine tests and authorize repairs to equipment. Camouflage position, protect equipment from chemical warfare agents, and construct field fortifications.

Education:

• Ferris State University

  Bachelor's Degree – Criminal Justice

  Period: May 2014 - July 2017