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Ron Wanttaja wrote:
> On 10 Feb 2007 16:14:45 -0800, "BobR" <reed1@r-a-reed-assoc.com> wrote:
>
>> Many things do not quite add up. For instance...
>>
>>> Q. What is your military service number?
>>>
>>> A. It would be the same as my social security number - 146524672.
>> When did the Air Force, Army, or any branch of the service start using
>> the Social Security Number as the Military Service Number? It sure
>> wasn't used when I was in the Air Force.
>
> And you, Billy Mitchell, and Ben Folois probably had many arguments about it,
> too. :-)
>
> Not sure when it was, but the services did switch to the SSAN. I went in the
> Air Force about the same time as Zoom, and my SSAN was my service number.
http://www.ssa.gov/history/1960.html
Skip down to July 1, 1969.
It seems like a McNamara-ism (whiz-kid style business decision), but it
actually happened after his tenure as SECDEF and during the first Nixon
administration.
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Re: Another Zoom Lie Discovered
