I - Mon AVU Member Profiles Listed Alphabetically
James Inman *Life Member*
US Navy & Coast Guard
Cuban Blockaid 1962, Vietnam
1962-1966, 1970-1972 Seabee and 7 years Coast Guard & 4 years Navy Reserve.
Have a masters degree from University of La Verne, Retired.
Active working with Boy Scouts, Ventura County Amateur Emergency Radio Service.
Mike Jackson *Life Member*
US Navy
695 Galloping Hill Road
Simi Valley, CA
805-584-9898
Navy - 4 Years
Port Hueneme, Midway Island, Vietnam: Danang, Dong Ha, Quang Tri, Chulai
Navy Seabees CBMU 301
Vietnam
T.W. Jamison *Life Member*
US Army
PO Box 70794
Bakersfield, CA
661-380-9607
Army
6 Years
Fort Ord, CA
Frankfort, Germany
I served 6 years in the Army Airborne E6.
I have two kids Cory B Jamison only son and one daughter Candace B Jamison. My hobbies are running, technology and shopping mall online and singing karaoke.
Jimmy Jones *Life Member*
US Army
Email: bigred1vet@Ymail.com
Army
Years Served: October 1966 - July 1969
Fort Ord, CA October 1966 - March 1967
Fort Hood, TX March 1967 - July 1967
Vietnam - Lai Khe August 1967 - August 1968
Fort Carson, CO September 1968 - July 1969
Big Red 1
Lai Khe, Vietnam August 1967 - August 1968
Platoon Sgt. 2/2 Inf. - 1st Inf. Div
Daughter Jeneffer born April 13, 1972
Married Karen September 11, 1981
Started our own business in 1983, in Ventura, CA
Now retired!
Three grandsons Adam, age 16, Eli 19, age and Ari age 8. I enjoy gardening, reading, home remodeling, memorabilia and building relationships with fellow veterans.
*See my pictures below, please scroll to see all.
Jimmy Jones Photo Gallery
James La Rue *Life Member*
US Navy
782 Rushing Creek Place
Thousand Oaks, CA
805-796-5979
Navy
4 years active - 2 reserve
2x West Pac / Concord Naval Weapons Station
I am 55 years old. I am a Civil Eng. Designer for a local firm. I have a wife Suzanne, two dogs and a cat. My Daughter is 32 and lives in Arkansas. My hobby is Motorcycles.
Edward Landin
US Army
Army 1971-1973
Vietnam
Lee Lopez *Life Member*
US Army
37 Shasta Ave
Moorpark, CA
Lee 805-390-8107
Army
Vietnam
1964-1966
Fort Polk, LA (Boot Camp)
Fort Riley, KS Advance Inf. Training
Vietnam 1965-1966 Saigon/Ben Hao. Made combat missions all over Vietnam.
I was assigned to the Big Red One, 1st Infantry Division, 18th Battalion "Delta Company". I was a machine gunner - the M-23 Machine Gun.
Was born in 1941, Aug 30, in Simi Valley, CA completed school in Simi Valley, graduated 1960.
Started working for Rocketdyne, Aug 1962. Retired 1995, title reproductive administrator. Married Kathleen in 1970, have two daughters, Jennifer and Nicole. Have six grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.
I enjoy camping, fishing, working out in the garden and enjoy taking vacations.
I am proud to be a Vietnam Veteran and having served my Country and I enjoy being a member of American Veterans United.
Joe Maestas *Life Member*
US Army
1522 Park Ave
Port Hueneme, CA 93041
805-487-2610
Army
2 years
Vietnam, Kentucky
7 Squadron 17 Air Gau
Robert Marquez *Life Member*
US Army
2010 Nelson Ave
Redondo Beach, CA
310-387-5150
Army
Vietnam
1965-1970
Fort Lewis, WA
Bien Hao, Vietnam
Andrew Martinez *Life Member*
US Army
4427 Whittier St.
Ventura, CA
805-284-6384
Army
1 Year
Vietnam
Danang Hue Quan Tri
Ernie Martinez *Life Member*
National Guard
1515 Saticoy Ave #21
Ventura, CA 93004
805-832-1067
Army, National Guard
Retired. Total 23 years served
Afghanistan, Iraq, Gulf War, Operation Enduring Freedom, expeditionary Veteran Guantanamo Bay Cuba
Ernie Martinez Photo Gallery
Ian McCalister *Life Member*
US Army
1465 Ojai Rd
Santa Paula, CA 93060
805-525-1127
Army
Vietnam - Cambodia
1969-1971 Bravo Co. 5/7 Cav 1st Cav Div Vietnam and Cambodia Pit Sgt
Clettus McDonell Area 1 Vice President *Life Member*
US Army
classicclet@aol.com
805-598-4260
263 Jupiter Dr
Nipomo, CA
475 Hidden Ranch Way
Arroyo Grande, CA
Army
Vietnam
3 years - Fort Ord, CA, Fort Leonard Wood, MO, Vietnam up north with 101 Airborne combat engineer, down south 1 Calvary, then on to Mass. 642 Eng. up state Watertown, NY
Fire Fighter for 39 years with the US Forest Service and retired in 2008. A Purple 66 Super Nova and 1978 352 Peterbilt truck and lowboy.
Danny Molina
US Army
PO Box 224
Piru, CA
805-727-1800
Army
2 Years
Quinohn all way North to Da Nang - W to highlands DMZ
Vietnam
Retired
Rodolphe Mongeau *Life Member*
USMC
195 Morning Breeze Lane
Port Hueneme, CA 93041
661-803-7043
1967-1969
Marines
Vietnam
MCRD, Camp Pendleton. Cam Lo, Khesah, Etc in Vietnam. Camp Le Jeune, NC, MCRD - San Diego
Married to my lovely wife, Ana Maria. We love movies, travel and being with family.