Potomac High School Alumni

Oxon Hill, Maryland (MD)

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

athena landrum jennings
athena landrum jennings
Class of 1982
Army, 5 Years

Military Police
Carol Gilliam
Carol Gilliam
Class of 1981
Marine Corps, 6 Years

81-85 on Active Duty
Charles Mc Near, Jr
Charles Mc Near, Jr
Class of 1986
Army, 6 Years

Combat Medical Specialist: 3rd Armored Division, 4th Squadron, 7th US Cavalry (USAEUR); Budingen, Federal Republic of Germany: Awarded Combat Medical Badge, Army Commendation Medal, Army Achievment Medal (2), and Good Conduct Medal; campaign expedition ribbon: Operation Desert Shield/Desert Storm, Bosnia
Derwin Cooper
Derwin Cooper
Class of 1984
Air Force, 20+ Years

First 16 years as Information Manager,
last 4 years in Information Security. Permanent assignments were in Colorado, South Korea, North Carolina, Pentagon.
DeShan Mingo (Igloo)
DeShan Mingo (Igloo)
Class of 1983
Army, 12 Years

Hooah!
Donald ( DJ ) Johnson
Donald ( DJ ) Johnson
Class of 1970
Navy, 9 Years

Served aboard USS Tecumseh SSBN-628, USS Furse DD-882, USS Vogalgasang DD-862 and the USS McCloy FF-1038
Donald R. Johnson Jr. ( DJ)
Donald R. Johnson Jr. ( DJ)
Class of 1970
Navy, 6 Years

Submarine force - 1970-71
Uss Furse - 71-72
Uss Vogelgasang 72-74
Uss Mccloy 1978-79
Jacqueline Johnson (Mozee)
Jacqueline Johnson (Mozee)
Class of 1983
Navy, 20+ Years

Enlinsted 1987-2007
USS Puget Sound AD-38 1988-1990 & 1991-1992
Naval Station Little Creek 1992-1994
USS Simon Lake, La Maddelena Italy 1994-1995
Naval District Washington 1995-1996
USNS Comfort TAH 20 1996-1998
NNMC Bethesda 1998-1998
USS Nimitz CVN 68 1998-2001
USS Ronald Reagan CVN 76 2001-2004
NNMC Bethesda 2004-2007
James V. Pritchert (McCabe)
James V. Pritchert (McCabe)
Class of 1969
Army, 20 Years

20-yer career in Military Intelligence and retired Sergeant First Class. Assignments include 101st Airborne Division in Vietnam and Fort Campbell KY, US Army Pacific in Honolulu, HI, 7th Army in Wiesdaben Germany, and XVIII Airborne Corps at Fort Bragg, NC.
John C Kennedy
John C Kennedy
Class of 1998
Air Force, 8 Years

Jet Engine Mechanic 5 years
Computer Operator 3 years
John Wodring
John Wodring
Class of 1973
Navy, 20+ Years

Flight Engineer C-131H C-130T C-9 Boeing 737
John Woodring
John Woodring
Class of 1973
Navy, 20+ Years

4 Years Active Duty onboard the USS Constillation and USS Ranger assigned to RVAH-5
18 Years Reserves VR-48 Andrews Air Force Base C-130 Flight Engineer, Instructor. Particupated in Vietnam, Granada, Panama, and Desert Storm campains.
Lonnell Belcher
Lonnell Belcher
Class of 1995
Marine Corps, 10 Years

1 of the few, the proud, well you know the rest.
Mchael Hardy
Mchael Hardy
Class of 1968
Air Force, 10 Years

I was a communications technician and technical training manager and served 7 of my 10 years in Germany. Loved it. One of my 2 children was born in Germany. I served in Wiesbaden, Langerkopf and Ramstein.
Preston L. Lee
Preston L. Lee
Class of 1982
Army, 20+ Years

Operated and repaired the PATRIOT Missile System and served as a Computer Repair Technician
Preston Lee
Preston Lee
Class of 1982
Army, 20+ Years

PATRIOT Systems Repair
Rob Freeman
Rob Freeman
Class of 1985
Marine Corps, 20+ Years

Currently a LtCol in the USMCR, on active duty as a Director in the Marine Corps Operation Center. Previously deployed in support of Op DESERT SHIELD/STORM and UN Cease Fire Observation Force. Recently deployed w/82d ABN Div in Bagram, Afghanistan.
Ronald Loebner
Ronald Loebner
Class of 1977
Navy, 4 Years

Served from March,28,1978 to July,5,1982 on board the USS OGDEN(LPD-5) Made one WEST-PAC CRUSE . My last year and half worked for Capt. HMS Gimber
Sherrod Proctor
Sherrod Proctor
Class of 1993
Army, 11 Years

Currently Deployed to Afghanistan
Shong Pugh
Shong Pugh
Class of 1991
Army, 20+ Years

Operation Enduring Freedom Veteran
Steve Heckethorn
Steve Heckethorn
Class of 1976
Navy, 15 Years

Anit-Submarine Warfare Operator and Personnelman Retired 1996
Steve Williams
Steve Williams
Class of 1979
Army, 17 Years

Field Artillery Officer, Army Acquisition Corps Officer
Terrence D Sullivan
Terrence D Sullivan
Class of 1972
Navy, 4 Years

Served Nov. 1972 to Oct. 1976. Stationed at NAS Oceana

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Potomac High School Classmates

Deborah Jones
Class of '98

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