Tomorrow is the change of command for the 23rd MP Co in Baghdad. This is a message from CPT Reuter that he posted to the FRG Website. Family and Friends of the...
From "our man in Baghdad". He reports that the move to the new area is complete and that the troops are settling in and patroling hard as always. They are...
I sent the following message to CPT Karl Reuter on behalf of our group. I hope that it meets with everyones approval. Karl, Just a short note to let you know...
... was not ... The platoon that was on Baldy in October of 1968 was initially attached to the 196th and it became known as the 2nd platoon of the 23rd MP...
I somewhat recall the transition from the seperate platoon concept to one Company. It started as a turf war of sorts. Each Brigade had a Major as a Provost...
I [we] spent a lot of time on Baldy. We moved there from ChuLai, then moved north of Hue near the AuSha Valley for a month or two and moved back. Gary ...
The 544th M.P. Platoon, was attached to Hq. Company of the 196th LIght Infantry Brigade prior to becoming part of the Americal Division and the 23rd M.P...
Thanks for the info Lee. You just gave a bit of historical info that I never heard before, the existance of a Task Force Oregon (TFO) patch. Do you have one, a...
TFO patch . . . yes, interesting. When I arrived in VN in 9/67 there were quite a few of those MPs in our platoon. [Non-text portions of this message have been...
I believe that you must be in the Southern Hemisphere to see the Southern Cross constellation. Gary [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
MP Count now at 21...are you going to join us? Have you signed up? Check our site, if your name is not there, let me know. We will have 23rd MP hats and shirts...
From CPT Karl Reuter in response to my message to him on his change of command of the 23rd MP Co. Al, Thanks for the thoughtful remarks. I'm now back to staff...
Update to the 23rd MP Co FRG from 1LT Raemaroe Peterson, XO, 23MP Co Another month complete and the 23d MP CO is still going strong. April marked the sixth...
Hello Al, I have posted a photo of the TF Oregon (Task Force Oregon)pocket patch which we wore in 1967 in Chu Lai while in the 544th MP Platoon, 196th Light...
Al, Here is a URL for info from the Americal website about TFO http://www.americal.org/oregon.shtml Also here is the order of battle info from that cite for...
Dale, Fact is the main reason the ADVA is planning to allow unit chapters is to help increase National's membership numbers. I've never heard of anybody from...
After seeing the TFO patch that Lee posted I did some research on Task Force Oregon and found some very interesting historical details. I did a compilation...
... to ... be ... are ... optional ... Florida ... and ... ADVA ... do ... members ... of ... should be noted that ADVA stands for Americal Division Vets...
Paul, As a former member of the 23rd MP's, and as a rare US Navy member on top of that, I believe the discussion as to whether or not on joining the ranks of...
I see no harm coming to us having a chapter. IMHO I think that one should be a member of the ADVA and it shouldn't be a problem with the low dues, the...
I will be away from the yahoo board for a week as I'm doing my last round of AD before I retire so if something comes of this Paul, Dale or Rich can e-mail me....
first of all thank you Al, i received my shirt and i like it,was wondering about having a 23 MP flag made up has anyone thought about having one made, just a...
Hi Bob. Glad that you liked the shirt and that it got to you OK. I have given some thought to designing a flag over the years. Last summer I designed a flag...
al, i am not good artistically and would not have a clue on designing something that important i feel would be uplifting to many of us who has pride of our...
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