STAN: I ask the same question, the answer is in a previous message , will haVE TO REREAD THEM, HAVE A GOOD DAY , NOW i am on caps and cann't get off of...
That story is not only powerful but so logical to anyone who knows how confusing things were at all times. But--what if you were famous(outside of this...
Not only was the 23d MPCo at the small end of the personnel pipeline in Jan '68, our supply was pretty shaky too. We had M-14's--must have been one of the last...
Hi Rich,<br>I was reading your message #162 on the 23 MP site. I was in VN from 9/67-8/68 with the 196 LIB [MP Platoon]. While on Hill 63 [Baldy] a similar...
A local friend of mine teels me when he was in Vietnam he worked in I-Corps with the marines. He remembers a hill off Hwy #1 as being pretty flat. It was named...
We made contact with the following two guys today....Philip Vollhardt from Petersburg, Virginia, he was at Chu Lai/Danang from 71-72...also made contact with ...
Dan, since you posted your message, I've been trying to remember some of the "I'm too short" routines. It seemed like there were hundreds of them. I must be...
Bill--I don't know about Bayonet, and I never heard LZ Bronco called anything else. The mountain in the middle of the firebase was called Montezuma Mountain. I...
As for bayonet, it was flat except for a high ridge on the East side (faceing the "rocket pocket")that was it's outer defense and also kept us from ever ...
Tucker - My understanding is that all hills were numbered by their elevation above sea level so you are correct. Croft remembers hill 10 as I do, between Baldy...
Rich, Has Phil Vollhardt joined the club site or is he online? I have a photo of Phil, myself and another at Gate 2 in Danang posted under Danang w/196th. The...
Sorry Tom, he is not on line, I will E-Mail you his phone number, he is thinking about the reunion and calls from some of his old buddies may do the...
Sorry to report again, that a SSAN search shows that we lost two more....Billy Pickens from Little Rock, Arkansas passed away in Nov 93, he was at Chu ...
Tucker <br> AsI recall Hill 10 was between Hill 29er And Baldy. It was a small Marine compound that had no wire To keep the bugs out. Marines were a crazy Lot....
I can still remember one night in the first half of 1968 when I heard what I later concluded must have been one of the B52 bombing runs at the besieged base at...
Just a reminder to all you new guys, we have a pool going to guess the number of 23rd MP members, family, and guests attending the reunion Next Month (short,...
Tom, I remember one time at Duc Pho, I think it was late 69...we watch the white trails of the B52's fly overhead, then a little while later heard and felt the...
Ed, thanks to you and the other guys for helping me out on where hill 10 and Baldy was. I thought they were the same place. WRONG! I think I went on a couple...
With baseball season here, and the summer sun starting to shine again, not to mention our reunion just around the corner, I thought it's about time to get a ...
No Problem Ed, Two of the best looking hats at the reunion will be waiting for you to pick up in Cleveland, Ohio this June. Do you have your hat pins ready to...