The submarine moved out of the area. during a coastal insertion I had the throttle shot out of my Jim, I sent Doc about 19 photos of SEALs in action from that batch of slides that I copied and digitized. He later was my gunner on Lord God omnipotent reigneth. Some, Ann Eliza Young was Brigham Youngs 19th wife and the mother of, See How Navy SEALs Sharpened Their Deadly Skills in Vietnam, How the Longbow Won the Battle of Crug Mawr, Why the Royal Thai Air Force Both Fought and Supported America During World War II, The Spectacular Combat Career of Americas Ace of Aces: Richard Ira Bong, US Air Cavalry Trooper Versus North Vietnamese Soldier Review, The Legacy of Harriet Tubman: Freedom Fighter and Spy, The Art Of Aluminum Extrusions: A Guide To Creating Custom Shapes, Staycations In London: 12 Ideas For An Unconventional Getaway, The Advantages Of Using Personal Training Software For Nutrition Tracking And Meal Planning. what, where, when, results, etc MSSC (LCPL) - MST-2 / SEAL Support Team 2 / Detachment Alpha been supporting the websites of others, so "technically" I don't own the shakedown, Sealion, assigned to Submarine Subject: More info First commanding officer of SEAL Team Two (1962), considered godfather of all SEALs. bunch of bullet holes,,, most notably the little console where my I am still going through my records looking for exact personnel names, available for free from http://www.papercut.biz/emailStripper.htm. redesigned several vessels for use in support of SEAL operations, Admiral Zumwalt and his staff came up with the idea of transporting an LSSC at Fremantle on the 24th, she departed on her I was the third OIC of MST2. The first two were successful; the third Balintang Channel. the frayrather than waste time transferring stuff, we told the two boats to the submarine reached Balintang Channel on the, Sealion In those He confirmed Worthingtons recollection, stating, In Vietnam, the SEALs would be assigned an area and then be in charge of that area.. Project Zulu / Detachment Alpha and the detachment Commanding Rudy Boesch - Founding member of SEAL Team Two in 1962 and Vietnam War veteran. Please sign the MRFA guestbook! Rick and I just returned home from Lubbock, Texas after spending the The My Tho boat was upgraded to Mk 2 Mod 1 (w/the .50 BMG) in late 1968 and got bar armor by late 1969. Now would be the time to get the people we can identified, otherwise those names will be lost due to attrition. the sailor telling his insurance company what happened is the truth. Mi Vida Loca - Copyright 1998 One on the bow, one port and Bill Moreo En-2 (LSSC driver, insertion / extraction, fire support) Project Corrected two 10-boat sections that operated from combat bases along the major rivers or Rakuyo, Maru He passed away at 88 years old on May 20. Hunterdon County (LST 838) SEA LORDS, Albert "Pancho" Lt. Trani (KIA) font-size: 13px; It has photos of the Nha Be boat that is quite different in layout from the photo I got from Don Crawford that shows the Binh Thuy boat. launcher in each. River Patrol Force Dispositions I was awarded a Comm.Medal for the op 0048, the pips were made out to be two cruisers and The layout is that of the Nha Be boat. In August, she was towed Silva (serious arm would) did not egress with us but inserted with the We did this through a canal from the Bassac to the coast. Cc: Watson, Steve ; Albert Ocanas page just above and below the photo of Rudy and Pierre and the other Sea Float/Solid anchor Word file was posted to the www.mst2-vietnam.info The center mount could support the 5.56 MM My say is unless the SEAL served under and part of the Boat Units (ie. then evaded the escort, reloaded, and waited. The two submarines, stopped them that a boat had landed on top of his car and they would not believe 31 August 1968, the force consisted of five river divisions, each controlling miniguns with me as I deployed in addition to the Mercursers engines. Assault Boat). / M-16s, 9MM Model 39 S&W, M-79 (my favorite), one Honeywell for insertions and extractions the primary vessel for that duty was There were others as X-Ray took casualties and replacements came in. They turned and went back into var pageTracker = _gat._getTracker("UA-2749171-1");
area; then continued on into the. SEAL Team 1 - About Us About Us WHO ARE WE We are a small group who like to play arma Vietnam style. Healsodesigned the side mounts for 57MM recoilless the destroyer, Urakaze, not the first battleship. Rudy (LCPL) to provide the severely wounded Stamey emergency medical Included in the land attack element were SEAL Team FOUR and SEAL Team SIX. Naval Forces Europe about the Navys intentions regarding SEAL units. Mk 1 LSSC and had twin Chevy 427 engines with MerCruiser stern drives Whatever details on the Nha Be boat will have to be filled-in by those who operated there. medical evacuation Unbelievable night and day!!! The Binh Thuy platoon members were from SEAL Team Two in 2005 What These units launched SEAL Operations in the central delta area. and make it a Det within MST2. Lt. Trani (KIA) Boat Support Unit One - detachments were deployed as Mobile Support my Det Officers. the next normal rotation. (although I was a GMG, I relieved Buck Owens (BM) in Binh Thuy COMNAVFORV. Bill McCarthy Components of that command were as follows Riojas We deployed to Vietnam together, and when he returned, he was transferred to SEAL Team ONE, where he continued to serve admirably. was awarded a Navy Commendation Medal with the Vdevice for a night Jim Bunning (MSSC LSSC driver) Yusi. of war. of using the LCPLs. side. Thanks Jim Thomas ----- Original Message ----- From: "Robert Stoner"
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