I received the following from USMC MP Mike Patton, a 23rd MP Co Veteran who I am proud to call friend and comrade in arms. He and I spent many hours patroling...
YES, Shelton was the man. That's exactly as I remember him. A really good fellow who was there when I got to CL at Xmas '67. Seemed to be busy all the...
I have a William D Shelton on my search list, but have never been able to find him. His name was on orders from 12/13/67 but the orders then were still using...
Come on Ron we had you and Top Branham fooled all the time into thinking that we were busy in those days. We had so much free time on our hands we actually...
You probably already have an answer to who this is. The mystery man is Mike Burris. Jack Contiliano is sitting next to him. I actually remember that picture...
Thanks Bill. Mike's name has now been added to Al's picture. This is the kind of help we need from everybody, to put a name with a face, as in our site's...
Bill, please identify the people from left to right that you know. I want to record them along with the picture. I do remember some x-rated movies but the...
I've added the names of Bill Tucker and Kelly Houser to Al Bornkamp's pictures of Chu Lai 69-70, picture titled - Show Time. Feser, Are you starting a new...
No new project. I thought he was talking about the pic of mine on the homepage. For a brief, very brief period of time, in the very beginning I recall we...
Al, I'll see what I can do with the pictures. May take a little time. I've seen pictures of 23rd MPs on other websites and was surprised to see one of Capt...
We must have arrived around the same time. I got there the second or third week of January 1968 and went right to work on convoys and then patrols. Then Tet...
Bill, you database info has been updated, thanks for info. Rich ... time. I've seen pictures of 23rd MPs on other websites and was surprised to see one of Capt...
Per special orders 16427, On October 8, 2008, Sgt Al Feser and SP4 Tom Packard shall proceed to Riverside, CA for Temporary Duty. Upon their arrival they are...
Yes Sir.....I mean yes SSG Merlin. Have a car pick us up at Ontario Itnl. Arpt. at approx. 10:45 Hrs. and.....uh....have breakfast ready. Spec. 4(Retired)...
Wasn't when we had that perimeter responsibility that someone shot that over-sized lizard? I remember the daily hires at the Co. area wanting to butcher the...
Don't make fun of those lizard tails Ron. They were quite tasty when prepared properly and served sliced and sauced as a sandwich on a french roll, wash that...
He found us. Welcome Dwight Anderton, Dwight served with us from Oct 1967- Oct 1968 and worked at the POW cage in Chu Lai, he is from Guntersville, AL. Dwiight...
We have located Wilbert Thornton in Vero Beach, Florida. He served with us from 68-69 at Bayonet and then again from 71-72 at Chu Lai and Da Nang. Rich...
Welcome home Dwight. I was at ChuLai all of 1968 so I am sure that we crossed paths. I never did work at the POW Cage though. Tell us a story or two and name...
As requested, we have a limited number of New MP Green(dark green) golf style shirts in stock. These shirts have the same logo as our gray and maroon shirts...
When I arrived in Viet Nam in Oct. 1967, I was assigned to the 196 lt. inf. brigade with the 544 MP co., where I worked as a correctional officer at the POW...
This story was very lightly reported on US news media outlets other than to repeat the Syrian claim that 8 women and children were killed By US Military forces...
We have recently received information that Mark Pierno passed away in March 2007. He was from Michigan. Mark served with us in 1969 at Duc Pho. In September...
Sad, Very Sad! Mark was the closest 23rd MP Vet living near me. We should have stayed in touch more. Many years ago, once he was located, I made the call. That...
I know that some of you are familar with the story of "Ripleys Bridge" which was made into a book called the "Bridge at Dong Ha". Briefly USMC Captain John...
I know that in these difficult economic times travel is not in many peoples plans and I consider mysef quite fortunate to be able to do it. Dan Robinson and I...
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