22 December 1958
MACS-9 Assignment
Oswald was assigned to Marine Air Control Squadron 9 at El Toro on December 22, 1958, and worked with a radar crew.
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Oswald was assigned to Marine Air Control Squadron 9 at El Toro on December 22, 1958, and worked with a radar crew.
Oswald took a Marine foreign-language qualification test in Russian on February 25, 1959, and received poor ratings in all tested areas.
Lee was promoted again to private first class effective March 1, 1959, after having previously been reduced in rank.
Lee applied to Albert Schweitzer College in Switzerland for the spring 1960 term, listing philosophy, psychology, ideology, and writing among his interests.
Marine educational testing gave Lee an overall satisfactory rating, with his strongest scores in English composition and physical sciences.
A Marine hardship board recommended approval of Lee's request for early active-duty release because of his mother's claimed dependency.
Oswald was released from active Marine duty on September 11, 1959, and transferred to the Marine Corps Reserve.
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