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Mark Chris Shields

Rank on team: SFC

Hometown: Hope Mills, NC

MOS: 31Z

Years on Team: 1973-1977,1979-1985

Team Jobs & Highlights

Gold Team Leader
Eight Way Team
Operations
Freefall and air to air photography
Gold Team demonstrator

Army Jobs & Highlights

First Sergeant, 05C, 05B, 31Z
One of the first members of the 82nd Parachute team 1972

Civilian Jobs & Highlights

Worked for Verizon Wireless twenty four years building and maintaining cell sites in Cumberland County.

Awards & Badges

Jump wings with combat jump star.

Licenses & Ratings

D, C, static line instructor, 5,000+ jumps, 60 hours free fall badge.

Current Status

Married to Linda and living happily in Hope Mills NC. Retired from Verizon Wireless.