b'The Ordnance BombAntonio,RSSHarlingen,Tx.HeSergeant was transferred to 1st Ma-was promoted to Staff Sergeant De- rineDivision,CampPendleton, cember of 1998. While assigned toCa.astheOrdnanceChiefunder RSSHarlingenhereceivedmanythe G-4. Master Gunnery Sergeant awards and was meritoriously pro- Chavez retired in March of 2018 af-moted to the rank of Gunnery Ser- ter 30 years of service.He has two geant and held billets as NCOIC andchildren Melissa and Xavien. Melis-Assistant Ops Chief while at RS Sansa is married to a Marine GySgt and Antonio. they have three children Ava 6, Amy InAugust2001Gunnery2 and Asher 10 months. Lawrence is Sergeant Chavez received orders toin a relationship with his long time WeaponsFieldandTrainingBat- loveformerSgtofMarinesEliza-talion Edson Range, Camp Pendle- beth Trevino. Lawrence is currently ton Ca. as the Ordnance Chief. Inliving in New Orleans and supports August 2003 he was promoted thethe Marine Corps Reserve G-4 as a rankofMasterSergeantandwasMaintenance Analyst. transferred to First Service Support Group,1stMaintenanceBattal-ion,GeneralSupportMaintenance Company, where he was the Main-tenance Management Chief.In February of 2004 he was assigned to the newly formed Com-bat Service Support Company 121, CombatLogisticsBattalion1and deployed to Fallujah Iraq. In Octo-ber2004,MasterSergeantChavez returnedtoCampPendletonto there-organized1stMaintenance LogisticsGroup,1stMaintenance Battalion,OrdnanceMaintenance Company as the Maintenance Man-agement Chief.InJanuary2006herede-ployed to Fallujah, Iraq with Main-tenance Company, Combat Service SupportBattalion12.InSeptem-ber 2006 he returned to Ordnance MaintenanceCompany,1stMain-tenance Battalion Camp Pendleton, Ca.In January 2008 he was promot-ed to Master Gunnery Sergeant and transferred to The Basic School, Ma-rine Corps Base Quantico, Va. as the Ordnance Chief. In June of 2011 he received orderstoMarineForcesReserve, NewOrleans,La.astheMainte-nance Branch Chief under the G-4. In March of 2016 Master Gunnery Volume 3, Issue 3 9Thank You For Your Service HJuly 2021H Military Appreciation Resource Magazine 25'