Woodbridge High School Alumni

Woodbridge, 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

Bailey M. Talbot
Bailey M. Talbot
Class of 1972
Navy, 4 Years

Submarine service based out of San Diego, CA. Served on USS Scamp SSN 588 and USS Barb SSN 594.
Brian Olszyk
Brian Olszyk
Class of 1994
Marine Corps, 12 Years

12 year USMC Veteran
OIF OEF Campaign Veteran
Bruce Colbert
Bruce Colbert
Class of 1974
Army, 10 Years

Joined the Army in 1979 as a PFC and started in MI as 96H, aerial surveillance. Went to OCS, got my commission as a 2nd Lt., and honorably discharged in 1983 as a 1st Lt. Earned Airborne wings and Ranger tab, served in an 8" nuclear artillery battery and as PIO at Ft. Rucker. Went into the reserves in 1986 for six years and honorably discharged as a Capt.
Carolyne Vollbach (nee: Hamilton)
Carolyne Vollbach (nee: Hamilton)
Class of 1981
Marine Corps, 6 Years

went delayed entry, waited a whole year
Stationed:
NAS Memphis, TN
Camp Lejeune, NC
Okinawa, Japan
Quantico, VA
Loved every minute of it, just blew out the knees, running in tank trails!!
Charles Bies
Charles Bies
Class of 2000
Army, 10 Years

Commissioned as an Armor officer. Served as a tank platoon leader with the 1st Armored Division and an Airborne Reconnaissance Company Commander in the 82nd Airborne Division. Currently serving at the United States Military Academy as an Instructor of Military History. Deployed to Iraq from 2006-2007 and 2008-2009. Awards include Senior Parachutist Badge, Air Assault Badge, Combat Action Badge, Bronze Star Medal with Valor device and two oak leaf clusters, and the Purple Heart with one oak leaf cluster
Dan Forgas
Dan Forgas
Class of 1989
Marine Corps, 8 Years

Served with 2nd Med Btn. during Persian Gulf War in 1990-1991. Served five years in 4th CAG, Washington D.C.
Danny Jones
Danny Jones
Class of 2001
Army, 9 Years

Graduated HS and shipped off to Fort Bliss OK for basic training and than Ft. Bliss TX for MOS training. After completion of MOS training went home for Christmas break and on 7 Jan 02 arrived at first duty station, Camp Hovey South Korea. Stayed at Bravo 5/5 ADA from 02 - 05 and than ETS'd into 4th ROC (Army Reserve) stationed at Dae-gu South Korea. From 05 - 09 (June) stayed in 4th ROC. July of 2009 PCS'd to 2ID ROC at Camp Casey, South Korea and am still in this unit till unknown date. Currently rank of Staff Sergeant (E-6).
David L Talbot
David L Talbot
Class of 1970
Army, 3 Years

Rank SP5
I spent 3 years in the Army. Last to be drafted. I received my greeting from Uncle Sam the week of Christmas in 1970. I left for Boot Camp in January and the rest is history.
David Reitz
David Reitz
Class of 1971
Marine Corps, 2 Years

February 1972 to July 1976 Enlisted and PLC, OCS; 1976 medical discharge.
David Scrimshaw
David Scrimshaw
Class of 1972
Air Force, 6 Years

Chaplain, Captain
Dennis Hurley
Dennis Hurley
Class of 1982
Marine Corps, 20+ Years

Retired
Dorian Bell
Dorian Bell
Class of 2001
Marine Corps, 4 Years

Marine Field Artillery Cannoneer with Alpha Battery 1st Battalion 11th Marines
Certified M198 Medium Towed Howitzer Gunner
Shell Back

Served 2 tours to Iraq in 2003 and 2004

National Defense Medal
Marine Good Conduct Medal
Sea Service Award 2nd Award
Global War on Terror Service Medal
Global War on Terror Exploration Medal
Iraqi Campaign Medal
Combat Action Ribbon
Presidential Unit Citation
Dorian M. Bell
Dorian M. Bell
Class of 2001
Marine Corps, 4 Years

USMC Field Artillery Cannoneer. Iraq Campaign FEB-JUL 2003, FEB-OCT 2004
Edgar Salinas
Edgar Salinas
Class of 2003
Army, 5 Years

Military Police Corps
Forrest John (Chip)
Forrest John (Chip)
Class of 1976
Army, 12 Years

Instructor Intelligence School(Ft. Devens)
3 1/2 years Germany
2 one year tours Turkey
Distinguished Honor Graduated (BTC)
Frederick Wilson
Frederick Wilson
Class of 1979
Air Force, 20+ Years

Active Duty 1979-1983: McGuire AFB and Rhein Main AB. Air Reserve Technician 1983-2015, Andrews AFB. Retired Senior Master Sergeant.
George Flynn
George Flynn
Class of 1997
Marine Corps, 10 Years

George Flynn ('97) is currently serving in CA. Married to fellow alumna, Nicole Whitfield ('97)
Gerard (Rod) Walsh
Gerard (Rod) Walsh
Class of 1970
Army, 20+ Years

Colonel (Retired)
Field Artillery
1975-2003
Gregory Santo
Gregory Santo
Class of 1970
Air Force, 20+ Years

Active duty USAF, National guard/reserve in DCANG, NJANG, PAANG, USAFR
James Prudhomme Jr
James Prudhomme Jr
Class of 1971
Marine Corps, 20+ Years

Electronic Maintenance/Counter-Intelligence Officer
Jason Goodbody
Jason Goodbody
Class of 1989
Air Force, 8 Years

Served as a Civil Engineer as well as an Acquisitions and Procurement Officer for aircraft training systems
Jeff Shaw
Jeff Shaw
Class of 1973
Coast Guard, 20+ Years

Retired as a Chief Warrant Officer after 27 years in 2000.
Jenifer Lash (Lojewski)
Jenifer Lash (Lojewski)
Class of 1992
Air Force, 17 Years

Contracting Officer...buy stuff for the federal government.
Joe Martin
Joe Martin
Class of 1980
Air Force, 5 Years

Pope AFB North Carolina, 1982 - 1984,
Kadena AB, Okinawa Japan 1984 - 1986
Julia (Richardson) Cushman
Julia (Richardson) Cushman
Class of 1982
Air Force, 3 Years

USAF Lakenheath, England
Julius W. Moore II
Julius W. Moore II
Class of 1995
Army, 24 Years

SFC Infantry (11B)
Keith Hutchison
Keith Hutchison
Class of 2010
Air Force, 4 Years

Combat Systems Officer, Commissioned in 2014 through ROTC. 1 tour to Al Udeid with the E-8C.
Lawrence H. Hahn Jr.
Lawrence H. Hahn Jr.
Class of 1970
Army, 20+ Years

still love old Woodbridge ,it will alway be home.
Louis D Caporale Jr
Louis D Caporale Jr
Class of 1974
Marine Corps, 27 Years

Served from 1979 - 1991 as an Infantry Officer. Then after 9/11 went back on Active Duty from 2003 - 2014. Went to Iraq x2, Afghanistan x3.
Matthew Ravis
Matthew Ravis
Class of 2001
Army, 2 Years

currently active duty
Maurice Compton
Maurice Compton
Class of 1990
Marine Corps, 19 Years

Currently stationed at Marine Corps University, Quantico, Va
Michael Marvel
Michael Marvel
Class of 1987
Army, 4 Years

I was stationed at Ft. Campbell, KY for most of my time in the Army.
Mickey Willard
Mickey Willard
Class of 1967
Navy, 4 Years

Viet Nam vet
Miranda Rhodes Mal
Miranda Rhodes Mal
Class of 2001
Air Force, 15 Years

Emergency Manager. Served in Operation Iraqi Freedom, Operation Enduring Freedom, Operation New Dawn.
Nicholas Pardi
Nicholas Pardi
Class of 1999
Coast Guard, 6 Years

Served six years, leaving in 2008 as a LT.
Norma Webb
Norma Webb
Class of 1978
Army, 20+ Years

Army 28 years
paige durgin
paige durgin
Class of 2005
Air Force, 2 Years

Health Services Management Technician. Now Active Reserves.
Philip "Mace" Masonoff
Philip "Mace" Masonoff
Class of 1987
Marine Corps, 6 Years

Served in The Persian Gulf War.
Ray S Karnes
Ray S Karnes
Class of 1973
Army Reserves, 20+ Years

Signal Corps, Instructor for Command and General Staff College, G3/5 for 335th Signal Command OEF
Richard Dobbins
Richard Dobbins
Class of 1968
Air Force, 3 Years

Viet Nam Vet 776TAC

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