Brief Resume of Ernest H. “Skip” Bebernitz
Enlisted in the NY Army National Guard as an Armor Scout in Det #1 HHC/1-210 Armor in 1971
Graduated from the ESMA OCS New York’s OCS Program Program in 1973
Positions held in 1-210 Armor; Armor Platoon Leader, 2 Platoon Detachment Commander, Armor Company XO, Armor Company Commander, Armor Battalion S-2, HHC Commander, Armor Battalion S-3 (Air), and Armor Battalion CE-Officer
Went to higher Headquarters as the Intel Officer in 1987.
Tanks Trained/served on; M48a3, M60A1 and A2, Sheridan, M48A1, M60, M48A5, and M60A3
Additional Skills NBC Defense Officer, Air/Ground Officer, COMSEC Custodian, and Emergency Action Procedures
Civilian Skills EMT 1978, Paramedic 1987, recipient of the American Ambulance Association’s Star of Life Award in 2014.
Volunteer activities: Fire Company 1968-Present including two years as Chief, Vice Board Chairman of the Hoosic Valley Rescue Squad This year, Member 210th Armor Association Board of Directors since 2019, Member of the Military Association of NY Board of Directors since 2018, Member of the Veterans of Lansingburgh Board of Directors since 2022, President of the NYS Council of Chapters of the Military Officers Association of America