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Brownfield Assumes Command of NMMI Cadet Corps
Lt Col Alva Dee Brownfield becomes new commandant of cadets at New Mexico Military Institute in a Saturday ceremony. He transfers duties from Acting Commandant Col Donald Buchwald and brings 8 years of active service including Vietnam era awards. Brownfield, a former regimental commander and 1961 NMMI alumnus, is joined in Roswell by wife Nancy and children Shawn and Kelley.
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Corps of Cadets of
New Mexico Military Institute
Alva Dee Brownfield
Donald Buchwald
Col. Brownfield
Brownfield
NMMI
7Th Infantry Division
Fort Ord
Calif
Colt
Texas Tech University
Lubbock
196Th Infantry
Vietnam
U.S. Army Training Center
Luna County
Brownfields
Colonel
Nancy
Shawn
Kelley
Roswell
New Mexico State Guard
Edward J.D. Porter
Bunky
Douglas L. McBride