Potomac High School Alumni
Oxon Hill, Maryland (MD)
Recent Members
Jen Lyn | 1979 |
Joshua Smith | 2020 |
Keith Alfred | 1982 |
Maurice Howard | 2019 |
Robert Denison | 1971 |
Stephen Coleman | 2004 |
Tristen Robert | 2006 |
Tyreek Graham | 2018 |
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
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
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
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.
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.
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
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)
Class of 1970
Navy, 6 Years
Submarine force - 1970-71
Uss Furse - 71-72
Uss Vogelgasang 72-74
Uss Mccloy 1978-79
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)
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
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)
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.
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
Class of 1998
Air Force, 8 Years
Jet Engine Mechanic 5 years
Computer Operator 3 years
Class of 1998
Air Force, 8 Years
Jet Engine Mechanic 5 years
Computer Operator 3 years
John Wodring
Class of 1973
Navy, 20+ Years
Flight Engineer C-131H C-130T C-9 Boeing 737
Class of 1973
Navy, 20+ Years
Flight Engineer C-131H C-130T C-9 Boeing 737
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.
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
Class of 1995
Marine Corps, 10 Years
1 of the few, the proud, well you know the rest.
Class of 1995
Marine Corps, 10 Years
1 of the few, the proud, well you know the rest.
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.
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
Class of 1982
Army, 20+ Years
Operated and repaired the PATRIOT Missile System and served as a Computer Repair Technician
Class of 1982
Army, 20+ Years
Operated and repaired the PATRIOT Missile System and served as a Computer Repair Technician
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.
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
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
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
Steve Heckethorn
Class of 1976
Navy, 15 Years
Anit-Submarine Warfare Operator and Personnelman Retired 1996
Class of 1976
Navy, 15 Years
Anit-Submarine Warfare Operator and Personnelman Retired 1996
Steve Williams
Class of 1979
Army, 17 Years
Field Artillery Officer, Army Acquisition Corps Officer
Class of 1979
Army, 17 Years
Field Artillery Officer, Army Acquisition Corps Officer
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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!