SSgt Nichols Bio

Military Education / Certifications

Recruit Training - May 1995

Marine Combat Training - June 1995

Motor Transportation School - August 1995

Corporals Course - March 1997

DOT / Haz-Mat Handling and Transportation - June 1997

Motor Transport Operations NCO Course - June 1998

Sergeants Course - November 1999

Drill Instructor School - December 2000

MCMAP Grey Belt - October 2002

Excavation, Trenching and Soil Mechanics Course - July 2003

Collateral Duty Safety Representative Course - September 2003

MCMAP Green Belt - October 2003

Mishap Investigation (Ashore) Course - November 2003

Staff Non-Commissioned Officers Academy - December 2005

Equal Opportunity Representative Course - March 2006

 

Ranks

 

Private - Feb 1995

Private First Class - August 1995

Lance Corporal (Meritoriously) - March 1996

Corporal - December 1996

Sergeant - March 1998

Staff Sergeant - November 2002

 

Achievements / Decorations / Medals 

 

National Defense Medal - 1995

Meritorious Mast - July 1996

Navy Sea Service Deployment Ribbon - August 1996

Certificate of Physical Achievement (285+ Club) - October 1996

Meritorious Mast - November 1996

Certificate of Achievement - June 1997

Certificate of Good Conduct - February 1998

Honorable Discharge - October 1998

Certificate of Reenlistment - October 1998

Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal - December 1998

Certificate of Physical Achievement (286 PFT) - November 1999

Certificate of Commendation - January 2000

Certificate of Participation "Cobra Gold Exercise" - 2000

Certificate of Commendation - July 2000

Navy Sea Service Deployment Ribbon - August 2000

Certificate of Physical Achievement (297 PFT) - December 2000

Honorable Discharge - December 2000

Certificate of Reenlistment - December 2000

Certificate of Good Conduct "2nd Award" - February 2001

Certificate of Professional Achievement "Unit Leader Perfect Score of 10 on Drill" - March 2001

Certificate of Excellence in Close Order Drill "Perfect Score" - March 2001

Certificate of Physical Achievement (295 PFT) - March 2001

Certificate of Physical Achievement (295 PFT) - November 2001

Certificate of Commendation - December 2001

Certificate of Commendation - July 2002

Certificate of Commendation - October 2002

Honorable Discharge - November 2003

Certificate of Reenlistment - November 2003

Drill Instructor Service Ribbon - November 2003

Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal (2nd Award) - January 2004

Certificate of Good Conduct "3rd Award" - February 2004

Meritorious Mast - May 2004

Global War on Terrorism - 2004

Korean Defense Service Medal - 2004

Joint Service Achievement Medal - September 2004

Certificate of Physical Achievement (298 PFT) - December 2004

Certificate of Physical Achievement (292 PFT) - December 2005

Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal - June 2006

Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal "3rd Award" - January 2007

Navy Sea Service Deployment Ribbon - January 2007

National Defense Medal - January 2007

Iraq Campaign Medal - January 2007

Certificate of Good Conduct "4th Award" - February 2007

Honorable Discharge - March 2007

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