Chuck and all! Same to you. Hope you all have a great Thanksgiving. I have a clear recollection of D Troop's first Thanksgiving in Nam. We didn't have a...
... Thanksgiving at the end of my tour. My daughter who was born while I was in Nam just finnished breast cancer treatment and she is well now. My wife and I...
It is tough to come through what we did...and then find out the "toughness" in the rest of life... Certainly glad to hear your daughter is well and will add...
Do any of you guys remember OH-58s 112 and 113? 69-16112 is in the Pima Air and Space Museum in Arizona. I did a google search on all the OH- 58s that were in...
I remember 113, but not 112 ____________________________________________________________________________________ Be a better sports nut! Let your teams follow...
By chance, I found the D Troop website and susequently this Yahoo group. I have already greatly appreciated the info and pictures on the site and messages in...
... work out and had to peplace the intire tailboom so it never got painted and she was two tone. We called her the Hanger Queen. The Bell Helicopter rep told...
Ron, nice to have you on board. I remember your name, but can't quite put a face to it so any pictures much appreciated. I got in country in March of 70 just...
Doug, Thanks for the response and the efforts of everyone who has set up this opportunity. I do remember your name and was flown around a lot by Tim LaTour and...
After serving in Viet Nam 112 went to the Ohio National Guard then to The Pima Air and Space Museum. I will put then and now pictures in my photo album. Chuck...
Lonnie "Ben" ended up being my roomy for awhile he was shot down, and through both legs a couple weeks after he started his second tour. He is on this site,...
I was in the Aero Squad, scout patrol from June 1968 until I got hit in March 1969. I spent most of my time at the Oasis. I'd be interested to hear from some...
Carl...missed you by a full year, didn't get in country until Mar 70. What was the action that you "got hit" in? where did that happen and circumstances? Doug...
Carl, check our website at www.theoriginaldtroop.com. There's a listing of some of the guys we're in contact from your time with the unit. Steve Pratt was a...
Does anyone remember how PFC Danny Lee Bolin was killed. He died on 3 Aug 67 in a non-combat aircraft incident. His sister has contacted Doug Donnell for any...
Doug (And all others) I mentioned in an earlier message that I had a VHS of old 35mm slides (May 69 to May 70) that I was going to have transferred to a DVD....
Ron: I know you sent your message to Doug Maas, but I would love to have a copy of all the media that is available on D Troop. Sometime in the not too...
I just checked back and saw your post. The platoon was sent on a recon mission and had been out a day or two and came up on a hill that looked like a makeshift...
Jerry M., Doug D. & Bill P. I now have a DVD with my old slides transferred to it. The quality is pretty bad since the original slides, which weren't very...
Hi Mike, I was in D troop a lot later, all of 71. I worked in the hanger on the 58s. Welcome to the site. Chuck Eaton ... site....AMAZING! ... Nov69.. ... ...
hey Ron...thnx for the effort and thnx for forwarding me a copy. I watched your last one a couple of times and really enjoyed it. A few familiar faces...and...
that was too easy. but you win he cigar I remember the day that came in the mail. pretty exciting day for everyone! :-) Doug Maas Shamrock 63 ... his...
I found this today and thought everyone in the group would be interestesd. Its an account of a battle that went down in the month before I joined the troop. I...
Concerning Bill Miller's good day. The date was about April 6 (+ or -), 1969. I still have my pistol. It's not pretty because the handle grips were cracked...
