Mike Boswell

Watertown High School

Class of 1979

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Mike Boswell - Class of 1979 - Watertown High School

First Name	Mike
Last Name	Boswell
Graduation Year	Class of 1979
Gender	Male
Current Location	Goodwin, South Dakota
Hometown	Watertown, South Dakota
About Me	Voluntered to Join the Air Force in 1982. I was assigned to Minot AFB as a B-52 Bomb Nav Techincian. I completed my first associates degree in 1984 in Avionics Technology. While at Miont I was award two Commendation Medals. I completed my first degree with a bachelor of arts in Physics (Minot State University) in 1989. Was selected to become a Bomb Nav Instructor in 1991. I completed my second associates degree in Military Instruction in 1992. I assisted in closing Lowry AFB at Denver and Moved the school to Sheppard AFB. I was responsible to rewrite the Bomb Nav course from scratch and incorporate it with the B-1B Avionics. I also restored a B-52G to make the Strat OAS System full function for student hands on training. I left the Air Force in 1997 and started work back in Watertown as an electronics technician. In 1998 I volunteered to join the South Dakota Amry National Guard. I was deployed to Ft Campbell at the start of Operation Iraqi Freedom, but was sent home when Turkey blocked us from using it's country. I was again activated in Dec of 2003 for deployment to Iraq. I served 14 months in Iraq as a Convoy Escort Driver/Gunner. I retired form the military in 2005 after receiving the Army Good Conduct Medal. I was laid off from OEM in 2008 due to the economic slow down and worked for Techincal Ordinace as an explosive test technician. I was again laid off in 2009 due to slow down. I went back to school and received my second Bachelor of Science Degree in Electronic Engineering Technolog (South Dakota State University) 2011. I accepted a position with Daktronics the same year and applied...(read more)