C. M. Russell High School Alumni
Great Falls, Montana (MT)

Recent Members
Brenda Brenda Hanson | 1984 |
Christine Rutz | 1972 |
Dawn Jacobson | 1994 |
Joann Sturgis | 1996 |
John Scott | 1972 |
Justin Brown | 1996 |
Sann Ellsworth | 2022 |
Sean Winkler | 1985 |
Military 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

Aaron Blair
Class of 1984
Army, 8 Years
Served in the 1st Infantry Division Forward (Big Red One). 5 MOS's in the mechanical field. Mechanized Infantry Support / Recovery. Germany, Norway, Africa.
On call to serve, Duty first.
No mission too difficult, No sacrifice too great.
Class of 1984
Army, 8 Years
Served in the 1st Infantry Division Forward (Big Red One). 5 MOS's in the mechanical field. Mechanized Infantry Support / Recovery. Germany, Norway, Africa.
On call to serve, Duty first.
No mission too difficult, No sacrifice too great.

Allan Librojo
Class of 1993
Navy, 17 Years
Gas Turbine tech. 7 tours in the Gulf, 2 tours teaching and on my last sea tour.
Class of 1993
Navy, 17 Years
Gas Turbine tech. 7 tours in the Gulf, 2 tours teaching and on my last sea tour.

Amanda Walsh
Class of 2004
National Guard, 1 Years
I just joined the Idaho Air National Guard this November. I leave for basic training and tech school in May. My career with the Guard is called a cardiopulomonary technician. I'm excited! I will be gone for a year and a half for training.
Class of 2004
National Guard, 1 Years
I just joined the Idaho Air National Guard this November. I leave for basic training and tech school in May. My career with the Guard is called a cardiopulomonary technician. I'm excited! I will be gone for a year and a half for training.

Anton Luru
Class of 1974
Coast Guard, 20+ Years
Primarily law enforcement for fisheries, drug interdiction and maritime investigation regarding hazardous material spills in navigable waters of the US. Spent time in Latin America, Bosnia, and all major points of the compass. Retired CWO2 (Bosn).
Class of 1974
Coast Guard, 20+ Years
Primarily law enforcement for fisheries, drug interdiction and maritime investigation regarding hazardous material spills in navigable waters of the US. Spent time in Latin America, Bosnia, and all major points of the compass. Retired CWO2 (Bosn).

Aron Krischel
Class of 1976
Air Force, 17 Years
Served on active duty from 1985 to 1997 in systems acquisition in the contracting career field. Joined the US Air Force reserves in 2004 after a 7 year break as an Administrative Contracting Officer with the Defense Contract Management Agency in Denver, CO. Will be promoted to Lt Colonel in June 2009. Here is a picture of me in Iraq when I did a one year tour of duty from Sep 06 to Sep 07.
Class of 1976
Air Force, 17 Years
Served on active duty from 1985 to 1997 in systems acquisition in the contracting career field. Joined the US Air Force reserves in 2004 after a 7 year break as an Administrative Contracting Officer with the Defense Contract Management Agency in Denver, CO. Will be promoted to Lt Colonel in June 2009. Here is a picture of me in Iraq when I did a one year tour of duty from Sep 06 to Sep 07.

Barry Campbell
Class of 1981
Air Force, 4 Years
Served in the U.S. Air Force as a Law Enforcement Specialist. Had a 2 yr tour of Duty in Beirut/Lebanon from 1982 thru 1984.
Class of 1981
Air Force, 4 Years
Served in the U.S. Air Force as a Law Enforcement Specialist. Had a 2 yr tour of Duty in Beirut/Lebanon from 1982 thru 1984.

Bill Boucher
Class of 1977
Army, 20+ Years
Served 14 years in Infantry and Special Operations and am over 16 in the Military Police. I started as a Private in '77 and have made it to LTC with the love and support of friends and family all over the world. It's an honor to serve.
Class of 1977
Army, 20+ Years
Served 14 years in Infantry and Special Operations and am over 16 in the Military Police. I started as a Private in '77 and have made it to LTC with the love and support of friends and family all over the world. It's an honor to serve.

Bob Beardslee
Class of 1976
Air Force, 20+ Years
26 years of service in the US Air Force.
Class of 1976
Air Force, 20+ Years
26 years of service in the US Air Force.

Bob Nelson
Class of 1982
Marine Corps, 4 Years
Marine barracks subic bay, okinawa japan, 2 west packs
Class of 1982
Marine Corps, 4 Years
Marine barracks subic bay, okinawa japan, 2 west packs



Brendan Steele
Class of 1991
National Guard, 11 Years
Member of the 219th RED HORSE for 8 Years, and currently in 3rd year as a member of the JFHQ, Helena, Montana.
Class of 1991
National Guard, 11 Years
Member of the 219th RED HORSE for 8 Years, and currently in 3rd year as a member of the JFHQ, Helena, Montana.

Brett Morss
Class of 1997
Navy, 6 Years
Nuclear Machinist Mate (MMN2) stationed onboard USS Carl Vinson
Class of 1997
Navy, 6 Years
Nuclear Machinist Mate (MMN2) stationed onboard USS Carl Vinson

Brian D. Tillson
Class of 1997
Army, 5 Years
CPT Tillson is an Army Aviator and C-12 Pilot in Command. He just completed a 3 year tour in Germany where he supported operations in Bosnia and Kosovo.
Class of 1997
Army, 5 Years
CPT Tillson is an Army Aviator and C-12 Pilot in Command. He just completed a 3 year tour in Germany where he supported operations in Bosnia and Kosovo.



Chuck Schladenhauffen
Class of 1974
Army, 20+ Years
Serve at FT Dix NJ, Germany, FT Deven MA, Panama, Aberdeen Proving Grounds, Germany,
FT Sill, OK, 1 st Gulf War, Germany, and Home to Oklahoma
Ret E7, SFC
Class of 1974
Army, 20+ Years
Serve at FT Dix NJ, Germany, FT Deven MA, Panama, Aberdeen Proving Grounds, Germany,
FT Sill, OK, 1 st Gulf War, Germany, and Home to Oklahoma
Ret E7, SFC

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School News
Class of 1977 '40th' class reunion
We are planning our 40th class reunion July 28th & 29, 2017. Please contact me at dsjjsutphin@msn.com. We have sen...
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Our C. M. Russell 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 C. M. Russell High School Military to know that they are loved and appreciated. All of us in Great Falls are proud of our military alumni and want to thank them for risking their lives to protect our country!