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Military High School Alumni

Honoring Our Heroes

This area is dedicated to our alumni that have served or are serving in our armed forces!

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Honored Military Alumni


Class of 0
, Years

Analicia Campas
Analicia Campas
Class of 2004
Army, 9 Years

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Anthony A. Beck
Anthony A. Beck
Class of 1965
Army, 20+ Years

Retired Sergeant Major, Now 100% Disabled Vet living in Olympia, WA. Infantry, Vietnam
Anthony DeLuccio
Anthony DeLuccio
Class of 1982
Air Force, 20+ Years

Served as the AF in the medical field. Went on to manage state programs for NJ.
Anthony DeLuccio
Anthony DeLuccio
Class of 1982
Air Force, 20+ Years

Job Title: State AGR Medical Manager (NJ)

Managed medical programs, policies and procedures for the Army and Air Force for the State of NJ.
Barry Gordon
Barry Gordon
Class of 1967
Army, 3 Years

Joined after Graduated Amphi, Served 3 years in the army, one year in Viet Nam
Bill Lancaster
Bill Lancaster
Class of 1989
Navy, 9 Years

Green NAVY. Been to sea once on a sub strange place to be compared to my norm. I enjoy being a part of something greater than myself and meeting and working with people from different cultures. I have seen and done a lot some good some bad but it makes me who I am and at the end I can say I was a part of it, I was here, and those here with me now and in the past will always be my brothers and sisters. Me and some of the guys In Diego Garcia after a few months work.
Chris Wingate
Chris Wingate
Class of 1999
Army, 6 Years

Active Duty Army, MEDEVAC Pilot, Currently a CPT stationed at Fort Hood, TX
Coleen Lancaster
Coleen Lancaster
Class of 1988
Army Reserves, 15 Years

Served in Kuwait and Iraq
Coleen Lancaster
Coleen Lancaster
Class of 1988
Army Reserves, 8 Years

Military Police
Cristina Araps
Cristina Araps
Class of 2004
Navy, 7 Years

anchors away!
Dan L. Lentz
Dan L. Lentz
Class of 1968
Army, 3 Years

July 68 - September 68, Basic Training Fort Lewis Washington.
September 68 - January 69, Air Traffic Control School, Keesler Air Force Base, Biloxi, MS.
February 69 - February 70, Cu Chi, Vietnam.
March 70 - July 71, Savannah Army Airfield, Savannah, GA.
Discharged July 71.
I currently ride with the Vietnam Vets Motorcycle Club which fights for POW/MIA rights and recognition. Let's all remember the 58,044 men and women that never returned as well as the known and live POW's that were left behind and still waiting to come home.
david veramontes
david veramontes
Class of 2006
Air Force, 2 Years

avionics specialist for f-15
Dennis C. Pochel
Dennis C. Pochel
Class of 1960
Navy, 20+ Years

Started as Seaman Apprentice, Communications Technician, Naval Security Group. Selected for Master Chief Cryptologic Technician and retired as Chief Warrant Officer CWO-4 in 1988.
Donny Bridges
Donny Bridges
Class of 1962
Army Reserves, 20+ Years

Armor branch,served in Germany with the 3rd Armor Division and 18 years in Tucson with 8th Bn. 40th Armor and 6224th USSAR School.
Retired as Major.
Douglass Ackley
Douglass Ackley
Class of 1960
Navy, 4 Years

Boot: San Diego 8/61
ET 'A' School Treasure Island (CA)
NTDS (Naval Tactical Data System) School, Mare Island Naval Shipyard,
Vallejo, CA.
Stationed: USS Norton Sound AVM-1
Left active duty 7/65
Eric "SKIP" Starcher
Eric "SKIP" Starcher
Class of 1993
Navy, 5 Years

Quartermaster, Master Helmsman, Navigator.
Served aboard the USS JUNEAU LPD-10 and USS DULUTH LPD-6

Two deployments to Persian Gulf and the Red Sea.
George Anglin
George Anglin
Class of 1959
Navy, 20+ Years

Served on active duty from 1966 thru 1970 on two different ships in the supply departments of both. Completed three cruises in the Viet Nam area. After returning stateside, continued in the active naval reserves and retired in 1990
Hester Joy Craig
Hester Joy Craig
Class of 1990
Marine Corps, 19 Years

Aviation Ordnance Officer
Drill Instructor
James (Jim) Setters
James (Jim) Setters
Class of 1965
Air Force, 8 Years

Fuels Specialist, served RVN 68-69 where I was assigned to a C130 bladder ship. Enjoyed my tour, Discharged in 1974.
JeFF Wilson
JeFF Wilson
Class of 1962
Army, 3 Years

Drafted in '67' served in the far East. Japan, Korea, Philipines and Vietnam.
Nearly killed, married and Shanghied.
My primary MOS was a HAWK missle tech.
Recieving the rank of Spec. 5. ETS in '70'
from Ft. Louis, Washington sane and underpaid.
JeFFrey Wilson
JeFFrey Wilson
Class of 1962
Army, 3 Years

Drafted in 1967 spent Basic training in Ft. Knox, Kentucky. AiT training in Redstone Arsonel in Huntsville, Ala. SouthEast Asia commitments in Japan, Korea and Vietnam. Trained as a Hawk missle launcher specialist. Attained the rank/grade of E-5. Honerable discharge in FT. Louis, Wa. 1970
Jeffry L Glasgow
Jeffry L Glasgow
Class of 1966
Navy, 14 Years

Electronics Technician/Electronics Warfare Technician. Repaired all electronics equipment used on ship and shore, Operated and maintained electronics warfare equipment
Jeffry L. Glasgow
Jeffry L. Glasgow
Class of 1966
Navy, 14 Years

Electronics Technician/Electronics Warfare Technician. Served on the U.S.S Klondike AR19, Proteus AS22, Leahy CG16, Virginia CGN38, Mississippi CGN40. Shore duty from Guam to Rhode Island and places in between. Moved 19 times in 14 years.
Jim Eves
Jim Eves
Class of 1985
Navy, 20+ Years

Served all over the world. Great time.
Jim Slark
Jim Slark
Class of 1963
Army, 3 Years

US Army 1963-66
jim white
jim white
Class of 1950
Air Force, 4 Years

From 1952 to 1956. First 2 years in Alaska stationed at Ladd AFB second 2 years at Hamilton AFB just North of San Francisco.
John DeLeeuw
John DeLeeuw
Class of 1979
Air Force, 8 Years

Pilot
Kellie (Kearns) Whitney
Kellie (Kearns) Whitney
Class of 1983
Air Force, 5 Years

Stationed at Offutt, NE and San Vito Italy. 491/Computer Operator
Kuuleme (Williams) Stephens
Kuuleme (Williams) Stephens
Class of 1992
Navy, 2 Years

Hospital Corpsman
I was stationed at Camp Pendleton with the Marine Corps. I was know as a "Doc" to my fellow Marines!
Kuuleme Stephens
Kuuleme Stephens
Class of 1992
Navy, 2 Years

Hospital Corpsman
Kuuleme Stephens
Kuuleme Stephens
Class of 1992
Navy, 2 Years

Hospital Corpsman
Larry Brosh
Larry Brosh
Class of 1957
Navy, 20+ Years

Naval Aviation - Vietnam Combat aircrewman, VQ cold war reconnaissance aircrewman
Michael Edgell
Michael Edgell
Class of 1966
Army, 3 Years

First Signal Corp 72B40 Sgt. E-5, served in Germany and Vietnam
Mike Layne
Mike Layne
Class of 1987
Navy, 3 Years

U.S. Navy, 1987-1990, served as a Sonar Technician on the U.S.S. Berkeley (DDG-15)
Noreen Gegantoca Bye
Noreen Gegantoca Bye
Class of 1992
Army, 4 Years

Commissioned in 1997, U.S. Army Nurse Corps. Assignments were Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington D.C. and Fort Huachuca, AZ.
Penny Yunker
Penny Yunker
Class of 1990
Navy, 4 Years

Avation Machinist Mate
Pete Barker
Pete Barker
Class of 1974
Navy Reserves, 20+ Years

Navy Seabees-1985-2009-Retired Chief Construction Mechanic, served during Desert Shield.Desert Storm. 2 Tours in Iraq
Peter Andersen
Peter Andersen
Class of 1968
Army, 16 Years

Retired with medical disability in '83 after serving tours in Vietnam, 2 tours in Germany, and one tour in Italy as well as multiple tours both in training and working in the US. I worked in Signal Corps and Intel. After retiring from the Army, I worked in the Federal government and was the Chief Technology Officer (CTO) of the U.S. Treasury Department. I am now a Senior IT Solution Architect for the US Intelligence Community and I live just outside Washington, DC in the Northern Virginia area.
Peter Andersen
Peter Andersen
Class of 1968
Army, 15 Years

Medical Disability Retirement (Honorable Discharge) after 15+ years active service. Vietnam Veteran (1969-1970); Positions held include: Commander, First Sergeant, S-3 (Operations Officer) and Operations NCOIC. Served in USA, Southeast Asia, Germany and Italy. Graduate of Defense Language Institute (DLIWC) Korean Language. Served in Signal Corps and Intelligence Corps.

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Our Amphitheater High School military alumni are some of the most outstanding people we know and this page recognizes them and everything they have done! Not everyone gets to come home for the holidays and we want our Amphitheater High School Military to know that they are loved and appreciated. All of us in Tucson are proud of our military alumni and want to thank them for risking their lives to protect our country!