El Camino High School Alumni

Sacramento, California (CA)

Military Alumni

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

Kirk De Ford
Kirk De Ford
Class of 1969
Air Force, 4 Years

Four years of Sac Air Force. B52 Mechanic
Lawrence G. Rothhaupt
Lawrence G. Rothhaupt
Class of 1964
Army, 20+ Years

Served 1966-1988
Vietnam 1967, 21st Sig Grp
Vietnam 1970, 1/10 Cav
Germany 1968-1970, 1971-1991
2d Armd Cav, 1st Armd Div, 4th Inf Div
Army Aviation, CW3 Retired
LS2 (AW/SW) Christopher Hunt
LS2 (AW/SW) Christopher Hunt
Class of 2008
Navy, 5 Years

still on active duty
Marc Leistico
Marc Leistico
Class of 1997
Air Force, 10 Years

Currently assigned to Langley AFB, Virginia.
Future assignment in South Korea.
Current rank is Tech Seargent (select)
Mark D. Rife
Mark D. Rife
Class of 1972
Air Force, 4 Years

US Air Force
1973-1977
Sgt
Crew Chief F-4 and F-15
One year Southeast Asia Udorn AB Thailand
US Navy Reserves 1989-1991
Petty Officer 2nd Class
Avionics Tech Pt Mugu Ca
Michael C. McCarron
Michael C. McCarron
Class of 1978
Navy, 20+ Years

Active Duty - 1982-90
Reservist - 1990-date
Captain, USNR
3,000+ hours in U.S. Navy P-3C "Orion" aircraft.
michael joseph lavelle
michael joseph lavelle
Class of 1966
Army, 2 Years

drafted in 68, after basis and AIT at ft. lewis was assigned to C company 3/8 4th Inf, Div. Pleiku RSVN...give me a haller
Michael Kays
Michael Kays
Class of 1965
Navy, 6 Years

Pearl Harbor, HA, USS Ernest G Small DDR838)Viet Nam TET Offensive, San Diego NTC, Dental Prosthetic Technican
Mike Little
Mike Little
Class of 1995
Air Force, 6 Years

4 Years Pope AFB C130E Navigator
Currently at Beale AFB flying the Global Hawk
Mitchell Parod
Mitchell Parod
Class of 1998
Air Force, 9 Years

Served from Aug '98 to March '08 as a 2T1X1, Vehicle Operations, in the U.S. Air Force. Was stationed at Eielson AFB, Alaska Dec '98-Oct '02, Cannon AFB, New Mexico from Nov '02 - Mar '05, and RAF Mildenhall, England Apr '05 - Mar '08. Deployed to Osan AB, South Korea, Eskan Village, Saudi Arabia, Camp Oasis, Bahrain, and Camp Arifjan, Kuwait.
Patricia Tremaine
Patricia Tremaine
Class of 1960
Army, 3 Years

X-ray Tech as Letterman General Hospital, Presisio of San Francisco. Aslo seved 8 years in the Army Reserves.
Philip Richey
Philip Richey
Class of 1978
Air Force, 20+ Years

Served as an Enlisted Member of both Active Duty and Reserve for 24 Years. Retired in 2009.
Pieter Van Every
Pieter Van Every
Class of 1960
Army, 5 Years

Radio Teletype Operator, Germany
Infantry Training Officer, Fort Ord, Ca
Infantry Battalion Advisor, Viet Nam
Randy McIntyre
Randy McIntyre
Class of 1979
Air Force, 20+ Years

Operation Desert Storm/Desert Shield
Operation Enduring Freedom
Operation Iraqi Freedom
Armed Forces Inaugural Committee (2004-2005)
Richard Hunt
Richard Hunt
Class of 1966
Air Force, 4 Years

Electronic Security Service (Air Force Intelligence Agency), 69-70 Pleiku RSVN, EC-47 Airborne Electronic Intercept
Richard Tolman
Richard Tolman
Class of 1967
Navy, 4 Years

Squadron VA-52 A-6 intruder USS Kitty Hawk member of the Tonkin Gulf Yacht Club two South East Asia tours Vietnam Vet
Rick Seeboth
Rick Seeboth
Class of 1971
Navy, 8 Years

TD1 USN '73-'80
Robert Halvorsen
Robert Halvorsen
Class of 1965
Air Force, 4 Years

Cook
Robert Halvorsen
Robert Halvorsen
Class of 1965
Air Force, 4 Years

Cook
Robert Halvorsen
Robert Halvorsen
Class of 1965
Air Force, 4 Years

Cook
Robert Halvorsen
Robert Halvorsen
Class of 1965
Air Force, 5 Years

SGT. USAF Vietnam Vet.
Robert LoRusso
Robert LoRusso
Class of 1965
Navy, 4 Years

Third Class Petty Officer
USS ENTERPRIZE (CVN65)
Ruth McKinney
Ruth McKinney
Class of 1958
Army, 4 Years

Desert Storm x 4 years Rank: Captain
Ruth McKinney
Ruth McKinney
Class of 1958
Army, 4 Years

Registered Nurse, USA 1990-1994
Scot R. MacDonald
Scot R. MacDonald
Class of 2003
Navy, 8 Years

Active in Va
Scott Pastere
Scott Pastere
Class of 1978
Marine Corps, 20+ Years

12 years with the Marine Corps and finished up with the Air Force. One year activation in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom 2005-2006
Retired Feb 2008
Stan Kays
Stan Kays
Class of 1967
Air Force, 20+ Years

USAF Pilot
Stan Kays
Stan Kays
Class of 1967
Air Force, 20+ Years

Pilot, Staff Officer
Stephen Knight
Stephen Knight
Class of 1965
Army, 20+ Years

First four years were served in the US Navy. Had a 10 year break in service then served 16 years in the US Army. Navy time included one year in Vietnam (Dec 67 - Dec 68), Army time included service in Panama and Honduras.
Terry Hoffman
Terry Hoffman
Class of 1975
Air Force, 23 Years

Proudly retired
terry hoffman
terry hoffman
Class of 1975
Air Force, 20+ Years

Spent 15+ years overseas in Germany and Spain, also served in Desert storm retired in 1996 at Pope AFB in North Carolina
Thomas Allen
Thomas Allen
Class of 1972
Army Reserves, 20+ Years

Colonel, USAR 30 years. Served in Georgia, Republic of South Korea, Kentucky, Texas, California, Arizona and Afghanistan. Follow on assignments with USAID. Retired from CHP.
Tim Woodard
Tim Woodard
Class of 1983
Air Force, 20+ Years

MSgt currently statoined at Offutt AFB, NE.
Timothy M. (Tim) Bagwell
Timothy M. (Tim) Bagwell
Class of 1968
Marine Corps, 3 Years

Enlisted at 17, immediately preceding ECHS graduation; I Corps, Vietnam, 3rd Marine Division, Jan.-July 1969; Left Vietnam July 1970 with first units leaving Vietnam under Nixon's Vietnamization; Okinawa, Aug. 1970 to Feb. 1971; Marine Corps Headquarters, Washington, D.C. March-August 1970; orderly to the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (Admiral Thomas H. Moorer), Aug, 1970 to April 1971; Joined Vietnam Veterans Against the War and returned my combat medals to the US Congress, April 19-232, 1971; honorably discharged as a conscientious objector, May 1, 1971. Currently retired and on 70% VA disability due to Vietnam combat.
Timothy Woodard
Timothy Woodard
Class of 1983
Air Force, 20+ Years

Currently a MSgt stationed at Offutt AFB, NE.
Tom Sweetman
Tom Sweetman
Class of 1957
Navy, 4 Years

US Naval Submarine Service. I was an electronics technician aboard the USS Segundo. The Segundo was a WWll vintage boat. Service included 3 trips to the western pacific; Japan, Australia, Phillipines, etc. Enjoyed my service and enjoyed getting out after 4.
Tom Sweetman
Tom Sweetman
Class of 1957
Navy, 4 Years

Served as an electronics technician aboard the submarine USS Segundo, SS398. Spent virtually all my naval career either in school or at sea in the western pacific.
Tony Palumbo
Tony Palumbo
Class of 1977
National Guard, 20+ Years

30+ years active duty and currently serving 3+ years as an employee of the CA National Guard as the Director of the CA State Military Museum located in Old Sacramento (1119 2nd St across from the Fire House Restaurant.
Tony Palumbo
Tony Palumbo
Class of 1977
National Guard, 20+ Years

Deployed on OIF 05-07 to Camp Ashraf, Iraq. Was the FOB, 49th MP Battalion and Task Force Commander.
Warren Wilkes
Warren Wilkes
Class of 1965
Army, 2 Years

RVN draftee once graduate deferments expired. Infantry.

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Our El Camino 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 El Camino High School Military to know that they are loved and appreciated. All of us in Sacramento are proud of our military alumni and want to thank them for risking their lives to protect our country!