Brainerd High School Alumni
Brainerd, Minnesota (MN)

Recent Members
Basil Leblanc | 1972 |
Dan Soldner | 1977 |
Daniel Leaf | 1965 |
John Erickson | 1967 |
Kevin Wittwer | 1977 |
Leanne Allen | 1981 |
Sheila Buckley Sheila Avery | 1971 |
Steven Amic | 1972 |
Military Alumni
Honoring Our Heroes
This area is dedicated to our alumni that have served or are serving in our armed forces!
Lost Class Rings
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Honored Military Alumni

Adam S Vogt
Class of 2002
Air Force, 5 Years
I maintain a fleet of 26 F-16 fighter aircraft in South Korea everyday. We keep the north where they are with our advanced weapon systems and great maintenance.
Class of 2002
Air Force, 5 Years
I maintain a fleet of 26 F-16 fighter aircraft in South Korea everyday. We keep the north where they are with our advanced weapon systems and great maintenance.

andrew otterstad
Class of 2000
Army, 4 Years
military occupation specialty:92G
GT:121
BASD: 25JUN03
ETS:07JAN08
RANK: SERGEANT
Class of 2000
Army, 4 Years
military occupation specialty:92G
GT:121
BASD: 25JUN03
ETS:07JAN08
RANK: SERGEANT

Anthony Andersland
Class of 1998
Army, 9 Years
Army, White House Communications Agency
Class of 1998
Army, 9 Years
Army, White House Communications Agency

April Overkott-Rogne
Class of 1993
Army, 2 Years
PFC US Army working with JAG officers in the military courts. Currently serving in Irag.
Class of 1993
Army, 2 Years
PFC US Army working with JAG officers in the military courts. Currently serving in Irag.

Bill Morgan
Class of 1961
Navy, 4 Years
Served 4 yrs.3mos.29 days during the Vietnam war. Petty Officer 2nd class.
Military occupation(all my duties were classified) had top secret crypto clearance.
Class of 1961
Navy, 4 Years
Served 4 yrs.3mos.29 days during the Vietnam war. Petty Officer 2nd class.
Military occupation(all my duties were classified) had top secret crypto clearance.




Chris Magnan
Class of 1983
Navy, 4 Years
Bulk of duty was onboard nuclear aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower in the Atlantic and Mediterranean.
Class of 1983
Navy, 4 Years
Bulk of duty was onboard nuclear aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower in the Atlantic and Mediterranean.

christopher Jabs
Class of 2001
Air Force, 4 Years
I'm currently serving in the U.S.A.F as a SSgt with the 96th Logistics Readiness Squadron at Eglin AFB, Fl
Class of 2001
Air Force, 4 Years
I'm currently serving in the U.S.A.F as a SSgt with the 96th Logistics Readiness Squadron at Eglin AFB, Fl

Curt McCormick
Class of 1978
Air Force, 12 Years
Currently working as an RN at Baxter Community Behavioral Health Hospital for the state of Minnesota,
Class of 1978
Air Force, 12 Years
Currently working as an RN at Baxter Community Behavioral Health Hospital for the state of Minnesota,

Darrell Krueger
Class of 1967
Navy, 8 Years
1972 - 1980 USS Stonewall Jackson, SSBN634 ‘M’ Div. MM1(SS)
Class of 1967
Navy, 8 Years
1972 - 1980 USS Stonewall Jackson, SSBN634 ‘M’ Div. MM1(SS)

David W. Soderman
Class of 1979
Air Force, 20+ Years
Aircraft Maintenance - worked on B52 & KC135
Spent 11 years of my career deployed somewhere (Saudi, Turkey, Germany, Guam, Panama, Kyrgyzstan, Columbia, Australia, Cypruess, Singapore, Japan, Spain, Bahrain, England - to name a few)
Class of 1979
Air Force, 20+ Years
Aircraft Maintenance - worked on B52 & KC135
Spent 11 years of my career deployed somewhere (Saudi, Turkey, Germany, Guam, Panama, Kyrgyzstan, Columbia, Australia, Cypruess, Singapore, Japan, Spain, Bahrain, England - to name a few)

David Wilson
Class of 1983
Army, 20+ Years
Commander, Army Element, United States Strategic Command (USSTRATCOM))
Class of 1983
Army, 20+ Years
Commander, Army Element, United States Strategic Command (USSTRATCOM))

David Wilson
Class of 1983
Army, 20+ Years
Currently Serving with United States Joint Forces Command in Norfolk, Virginia
Class of 1983
Army, 20+ Years
Currently Serving with United States Joint Forces Command in Norfolk, Virginia

Dean Miller
Class of 1977
National Guard, 20+ Years
22 years of service in the Arizona Air National Guard (still in) and began military career by enlisting in the Marines for 3 years. Currently a Chief Master Sergeant and superintendent of the 162FW Aircrew Flight Equipment section. Will retire in 2015.
Class of 1977
National Guard, 20+ Years
22 years of service in the Arizona Air National Guard (still in) and began military career by enlisting in the Marines for 3 years. Currently a Chief Master Sergeant and superintendent of the 162FW Aircrew Flight Equipment section. Will retire in 2015.

Doug Hendricks
Class of 1968
Marine Corps, 20+ Years
Commanded Rifle Company, Battalion, Regiment and Joint Task group
Class of 1968
Marine Corps, 20+ Years
Commanded Rifle Company, Battalion, Regiment and Joint Task group

Dr. Robert A. Liners
Class of 1938
Air Force, 4 Years
Served, with U.S. Air Force, in the Pacific during World War II.
Class of 1938
Air Force, 4 Years
Served, with U.S. Air Force, in the Pacific during World War II.

Dr. Robert A. Liners
Class of 1938
Air Force, 3 Years
World War II....Pacific including Luzon, Philippines and other military bases near Japan
Class of 1938
Air Force, 3 Years
World War II....Pacific including Luzon, Philippines and other military bases near Japan

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