Spc Arnold Gonzales

	Back to Troops Page	SGT Arnold Gonzales United States Army 1st SQDN, 40th Cavalry 4th BDE, 25th INF (ABN)
	Base/Post:	Ft. Richardson, Alaska
	Deployment:	Afghanistan, OEF Iraq, 2007 - 2008 (15 month tour), OIF
	Family:	Wife: Courtney Bollinger Gonzales, Alaska Child: Averien Terry Gonzales Parents: Anna and Arnold Gonzales, Longview, TX Sisters: Monica and Gina, Longview, TX Nephews: Colby, Caleb Jr., Christian, and Xander, Longview, TX Nieces: Alysia and Destanee, Longview, TX Grandparents: Isabel and Travis Darden, Longview, TX
	Nickname:	Gonzo
	Interest/Hobbies:	"Before the army, I played college soccer and in high school I ran track and cross country. Now that I have joined that Army, that has changed a little. "
	What did you want to be when you grew up?	"Always wanted to be a GI Joe"
	What would you like your family and friends to know?	"I told my family everything they already know, because I can tell and talk to my family about anything."
	Training:	Boot Camp at Ft Knox Kentucky, Airborne school at Ft Benning Georgia, swamp training at Ft Polk Louisiana
	Is this really a Target in Afghanistan?