Tabb High School Alumni

Yorktown, Virginia (VA)

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

Annette Sherman
Annette Sherman
Class of 1977
Air Force, 20+ Years

Worked in Titan II missiles fuel systems the first 3 years. Re-trained into Logistics Plans and did that for the remaining years with some time spent as a systems analyst. Stationed in Little Rock AFB, AR, March AFB, CA back to Little Rock AFB, Kunsan AB, Korea, Eglin AFB, FL, Osan AB, Korea, Langley AFB, VA, Maxwell AFB, Gunter Annex, AL. Retired 1999.
Annette Sherman
Annette Sherman
Class of 1977
Air Force, 20+ Years

Titan II missile fuel systems, Titan II maintenance scheduler, Logistics Planner, Functional Systems Analyst. Retired 1999.
brian mccormick
brian mccormick
Class of 2002
Army, 4 Years

Grunt and FIRE SUPPORT
Bryan
Bryan
Class of 1988
Navy, 13 Years

OS2 (DV/SG/PJ) Operations Specialist 2nd Class
(Navy Deep Sea Diver / Submarine Warfare Qualified as a NON-submariner / Parachute Jumper Army Airborne qualified at Ft Benning GA, 1st of the 507th. "Five-Jump Chump") Served in Desert Storm while stationed with MDSU-1 Mobile Diving Salavage Unit 1, then did a tour with SDVT1 SEAL Delivery Vehicle Team 1, Then, after a diving accident while serving at EODMU 6 Explosive Ordinance Disposal Unit (thought my next breath was going to be my last... Literally) finished up my contract as Building Manager at NNPTC Naval Nuclear Power Training Comand "Nuke-School" after which the VA Veterans Administration paid for my Bachelors Degree at College of Charleston,SC and am now currently working with Boeing in the new 787 program in the new facility at BSC, Boeing South Carolina.
Bryan McLaughlin
Bryan McLaughlin
Class of 1988
Navy, 13 Years

OS2 (DV/SG/PJ) Operations Specialist 2nd Class
(Navy Deep Sea Diver / Submarine Warfare Qualified as a NON-submariner / Parachute Jumper Army Airborne qualified at Ft Benning GA, 1st of the 507th. "Five-Jump Chump") Served in Desert Storm while stationed with MDSU-1 Mobile Diving Salavage Unit 1, then did a tour with SDVT1 SEAL Delivery Vehicle Team 1, Then, after a diving accident while serving at EODMU 6 Explosive Ordinance Disposal Unit (thought my next breath was going to be my last... Literally) finished up my contract as Building Manager at NNPTC Naval Nuclear Power Training Comand "Nuke-School" after which the VA Veterans Administration paid for my Bachelors Degree at College of Charleston,SC and am now currently working with Boeing in the new 787 program in the new facility at BSC, Boeing South Carolina.
Charles Carter
Charles Carter
Class of 1991
Marine Corps, 19 Years

Joined the VA National Guard in 1990, joined the Marine Corps in 1993. Three tours to Iraq, still proudly serving
Charles D. Frizzelle, Jr.
Charles D. Frizzelle, Jr.
Class of 1976
Air Force, 20+ Years

25 years USAF. Time spent in flight test, systems acquisition, special operations (USA-SF), space operations, and pol-mil. Seven combat tours.
Christopher Hardy
Christopher Hardy
Class of 1985
Air Force, 20+ Years

Air Transportation career field. Currently deployed as a Duty Officer handling all cargo and passenger issues at current location. Assigned to McGuire AFB, NJ when home. 18 months to go until retirement....finally!!
David S. Thurlow
David S. Thurlow
Class of 1976
Army, 20+ Years

Served 27 years on active duty in Korea, CONUS, Europe, the Middle East, and Alaska, including Operations EARNEST WILL, DESERT SHIELD, DESERT STORM, JOINT ENDEAVOR, and the global war on terrorism. Highest award: Legion of Merit.
Donald Kidd
Donald Kidd
Class of 1976
Air Force, 20+ Years

Life Support Instructor
Eric Buller
Eric Buller
Class of 1983
Army, 20+ Years

Retired Lieutenant Colonel. Served as Armor Officer and deployed to Operation Desert Storm and to Operation Restore Hope (Somalia). Career culminated with assignment to United States Military Academy as faculty member. Earned Parachutist and Air Assault badges. Highest award earned is Legion of Merit.
Jamie Wright
Jamie Wright
Class of 1992
Army, 6 Years

Served 6 years a a Ranger in Germany, Bosnia and Hawaii....
Jimmy Hill
Jimmy Hill
Class of 1976
Air Force, 20+ Years

Logistics
Invasion of Panama
Gulf War
Bosnia
Iraqi Freedom
Enduring Freedom
John B. Costello
John B. Costello
Class of 1975
Army, 4 Years

Captain, Adjutant General Corps, Army Commendation Medal with Oak Leaf Cluster, Overseas Service Ribbon, Army Service Ribbon.
Joseph Tunstall
Joseph Tunstall
Class of 1975
Army, 8 Years

US ARMY
Kyle Scott Bateman
Kyle Scott Bateman
Class of 1976
Navy Reserves, 8 Years

Medical Officer
Marc Cabanas
Marc Cabanas
Class of 2007
Army, 1 Years

Combat Medic
Mario Ruybal
Mario Ruybal
Class of 1992
Air Force, 13 Years

Dental Assistant for 4 years
matthew stern
matthew stern
Class of 2009
Air Force, 6 Years

3E351 for the 823 RED HORSE unit based out of Florida
Mike Shephard
Mike Shephard
Class of 1975
Air Force, 4 Years

USAF
Richard M Williams
Richard M Williams
Class of 1981
Navy, 6 Years

Engineman, Diesel & Air Conditioning mechanic
Richard M Williams
Richard M Williams
Class of 1981
Navy, 6 Years

Engineman, Diesel & Air Conditioning mechanic
Steven LaFrance
Steven LaFrance
Class of 1980
Air Force, 4 Years

Telecommunications
Ted Cason
Ted Cason
Class of 1981
Marine Corps, 22 Years

8 years USMC, 14 Army, INFANTRY Desert Shield/Storm, Operation Iraqi Freedom, Operation Enduring Freedom, Djibouti Africa.
Tracy Herndon Franklin
Tracy Herndon Franklin
Class of 1979
Navy, 20+ Years

Retired from Seabees, Construction Mechanic Senior Chief
Tracy Herndon Franklin
Tracy Herndon Franklin
Class of 1979
Navy, 20+ Years

Retired from Navy Seabees in 2007 after 23 years.
Tyler Kelso
Tyler Kelso
Class of 2014
Air Force, 4 Years

Security Forces Specialist
Hurlburt Field, Fl 2017
Al Udied AB, Qatar 2019
Victor Duna
Victor Duna
Class of 1985
Navy, 20 Years

Engineman 1989-95 Gulf War
Aviation Electrician 1996-2012 Gulf War Iraqi Freedom Navy Achievement Medal (3) Sea Service(13) Overseas Service(7) Southwest Asian (9) Armed Forces Expeditionary(2) MUC(3)NUC(3) Good Conduct(5) National Defense(2) Global War Terrorism Exp(1) Global War Terrorism Sevice(1) Korean Defense(4) Kuwait Liberation(1) JMU(1) Battle E (3)

Classmates Spotlight

Tabb High School Classmates

Jose Velazquez
Class of '11

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School News

Respected Latin Teacher, Dr. Charles Lindsay Gilliam, passed away.

(Reposted From his obituary in the Daily Press:)
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Our Tabb 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 Tabb High School Military to know that they are loved and appreciated. All of us in Yorktown are proud of our military alumni and want to thank them for risking their lives to protect our country!