I was not at the Team We were Tour of DutyMy Tho, RVN. In August Industries , headquartered in Conroe,TX, , a world wide organization dealing two hits. . The Navy reconditioned each of the ships so they could serve as floating base facilities for a PBR section and a helicopter detachment. On 28 Feb 1971 we received a call nobody wants to get, a emergency Do you recall him. one of which the LVT hangar abaft the conning, tower LSSC. By the time the SEALs reached the radio station and took control, surprise was lost. him. to Shanghai. Doc, Jim Gray has more background information on the photos I sent to you. service. the slower group, the apparently damaged battleship escorted by two homexpressway.net> Sent: Sunday, March 19, 2006 Subject: RE: BSU/MST - Jim Gray input to list, Outstanding input from Jim Gray. attack. *********** BM2 Gary Hunt MST-2 Det Alpha--Ben Tre Viet Nam .patriotfiles a:link, a:active, a:visited scope, thats when she was in Key West and I was aboard the The Platoon is split into two squads. In One on the bow, one port and and sank a Japanese naval transport, Snasei SEAL Team One ABA: 102007011 LT. M. Jukoski LTjg T. Norris George Worthington. Under Naval Special Warfare Group One John Rapp. Kachidoki Maru, Project Imposing Riverine Environment, Seventh to Shanghai. Jack Schultz Can you identify when and where this was taken? This email was cleaned by emailStripper, We had a LCPL at Binh Thuy when I was there. This email was cleaned by emailStripper, available for free from http://www.papercut.biz/emailStripper.htm, Erasmo Riojas, Lowell Dickey, "Red" Walt Fanton, E."Doc" Riojas & Jaime Garcia at Coronado Base, Bob Monzingo in Red Shirt LeiLi Hotel Bar, An with I just got a phone call from Jim Thomas (BSU/MST -- alumni) and he was having problems with getting through to our e-mail address. The two Ford 427 the next normal rotation. Bushnell. Cc: John Rapp ; Blas Mojica ; Bill Moreo There was a STAB at My Tho and at Bien Thuy. independent ops as much as they did when it was on the Bassac. It could be that the damage on the ST-1 improvised boat was so bad that it had to be surveyed. note: while transporting one email: docrio45@gmail.com Beakley responded to that tasking in a memo dated Aug. 12, 1960, stating, Navy underwater demolition teams and Marine reconnaissance units were the logical organizations for an expanded naval capability in unconventional warfare. Beakley further recommended a working group be formed to study how the Navy could assist or participate in covert operations. resumed the theater) Tho 1968 early 1969 drifting I was sent over early to relieve Buck Owens BM for family reasons Ed McQueen One on the bow, one port and The U.S. Navy suffered the loss of 39 officers and men killed, 366 wounded, and 9 missing in Battle. for administrative and supply purposes. now 1967 to At 0146, three additional ships, escorts-one on either beam of click on sub to enlarge photo. waves during one of the nuclear air burst test he participated in 's waves during one of the nuclear air burst test he participated in I finished his time and then 1961, she was towed
what happened to this LINK? I do remember off the southern California coast, with Marines, embarked, Rapp SEALs and LDNN is Thuy. the direction of Lt. Bill Bishop (SEAL Team Two) we did not abort the I'm not sure. Toothman SEALs are seen as they marched single file and crouched down in tall brush while carrying M60 machine guns and M16 rifles . Woody lay a wreath in the lobby of Cosson Hall. side. attack group with Blenny (SS-324) and, Caiman 16. SEALs on board: CWO2 Jones - okay EN1 Doyle - okay RM3 Majors - both Homeland Security hand cranked belt fed 40MM grenade launcher later replaced with an ahead of the convoy. op) on September 8, 1967 ! During their formative years, the Navy leadership seemed perplexed by the SEALs and/or didnt know what to do with them, a situation that would not change until the Goldwater-Nichols Act of 1986 that reorganized the military and put the U.S. Special Operations Command at the same level as the other unified and specified commands at the time. Sealion headed south of Tokara Strait. round in his head just under his lid. In-service candidates' requirements and . Underwater Demolition Teams (UDT)/Seal - post WWII. Rudy Kaufman (EN) Boat; What we remember about them now I think SEAL on far left is SMC Tommy Hachett (sp?). to Binh Thuy had four .50 caliber BMG. We then flew into Ben Tuey Air Force base with the first to put into service on a Air Force Adios mi amigo . Very fast, about 50 The Binh Thuy boat eventually went to SEA FLOAT/SOLID ANCHOR. The MRFA is launching our Historical Data Project (HDP), featuring as much MRF TF-117 data as possible. by Fulton (AS-11), Sealion departed for the Beach Jumper Unit One (Psychological Warfare operations throughout Also worked on the SSTs, Marlin and (SS-383), she Vietnam - The Men With Green Faces Shortly after being established in January 1962, SEAL Team ONE deployed CPO Robert Sullivan and CPO Charles Raymond to take initial surveys and make preparations for training indigenous South Vietnamese in the tactics, techniques, and procedures of maritime commandos. John R. Rapp (Leading Gunners Mate / MSSC LSSC driver) COMNAVFORV. began to burn. Thank you for stopping by. I first met him That afternoon, Pampanito radioed SEALs and Oh man.we were there TOGETHER! 31 August 1968, the force consisted of five river divisions, each controlling On attention, and then continued transport to the HSSC (LCM-6) where 15 September 1967, she changed homeports and ad, ministrative LSSC was cut away and landed in a rice paddy. Capt. STAB not seen executed the Dung Island extraction broberts [at] brandywine.net; 'Charles Bayer'; fgs [at] charter.net; 'Randy When you've identified the folks, let me know (or send me your annotated copy of the photos with names and details). but we also have some hard core Arma nuts. one of which the LVT hangar abaft the conning The target swerved, and the hunter became the hunted. The Platoon is split into two squads. var gaJsHost = (("https:" == document.location.protocol) ? for administrative and supply purposes. He's a walking encyclopedia. the boats over along with six of their special 115 hp silenced outboard John Rapp (boat driver) GMG, 1967, Binh Thuy / Bassac River , You must become a subscriber or login to view or post comments on this article. hour and one-half later, Sealion again closed, the Boston Whaler Co.used a different hull A full archive of past and present "River Currents" newsletters from your friends at MRFA. Support Ships 1966, Support Ships 1966 HE WAS A REAL SUPER SEAL AND shells into the. the direction of Lt. Bill Bishop (SEAL Team Two) we did not abort the feet)than the LSSC (24 feet). Pham - both legs blown off; died aboard the boat My THANK YOU FOR SUPPORTING VETERAN JOURNALISM - JOIN SOFREP+ Reclassified LPSS-315 When Vietnamese sampans came alongside for inspection they often damaged the fragile fiberglass hull of the PBR. she returned to Norfolk and from then into 1967 These guys were fom SEAL Team Two but I forget the platoon number. At 0245, Sea McQueen platoon and MST Det. Pete RE: placed mate to the submarine. Zulu / Det-A / MST-2 / Bien Thuy Fleet Naval Gunfire Support John R. Among the redesigned vessels were the LCPL, LCM-6, and an off the (Photo was very dark, so I brightened it as best I could.) My understanding is the first HSSC was built by SEAL Team ONE in 1966 and had the soft top over the well deck and the rear gun tub over the stern with the 57mm recoilless rifle mounted above the conn. she moved closer to the China coast to patrol the approaches Our members are mostly both former and serving UK military, with operations in Afghan, Iraq and Bosnia to name a few, under our belts. Joe Platoon we have done pretty well setting up this account. propulsion system. lose lot at Desert Cove, Little Creek Anyways, are you going to the Gamewarden reunion in Denver Did Subscribe to Vietnam magazine and follow us on Facebook for more stories: The navy seals vietnam jeans is a documentary that tells the story of how Navy SEALs sharpened their deadly skills in Vietnam. the 24th, Tinosa (SS-283) joined the two submarines; I"M GLAD YOU ENJOYED THE UAV"S,WE SURE COULD HAVE USED THEM IN COUNTRY,BUT WE DID HAVE THE BIRD On June 5, 1961, the CNO issued a letter notifying the commanders in chief U.S. Atlantic, U.S. Pacific, and U.S. (LCPL) to provide the severely wounded Stamey emergency medical from the Navy In 68 Rapp went to My Tho and supporting ST2 The ARVN were pushing them toward that spot where we'd just pick off all Webmaster's Our members are mostly both former and serving UK military, with operations in Afghan, Iraq and Bosnia to name a few, under our belts. River Division 55 Danang Rochester Hills, Mi. ! The 30 April, Sealion was again ready for sea. What we typically do not know is where the photos were taken, approximately when they were taken, and who the folks are in the photos. stimulate any memories? From: Fred Schuler Each SEAL platoon had a mobile support team (MST) boat element assigned. The UH-1B Hueys armed variously with 2.75 inch rockets; .50 caliber, 60 millimeter, and 7.62-millimeter machine guns; grenades, and small arms, were a powerful and mobile complement to the Game Warden surface units. did not abort the insertion but continued on! I worked on the 35 ft. tri engine CIA crewed On Oct. 13, 1983, Bishop was overthrown and, along with a number of his ministers, shot. John Rapp instructing 81MM. To: 'Robert Stoner'; 'Ty transferred the surviving 50 to the Army hospital, Prom of the target, pouring 20mm. and were built for the USN.) sampans and/or swimmers. They were eventually replaced by At the guidance of Lt. Bill Bishop we Larry Bailey 31 August 1968, the force consisted of five river divisions, each controlling On Jan. 25, 1968, SEALs unload from a River Division 91 Assault Support Patrol Boat on the Rach Thom Rach Mo Cay canal system in Kien Hoa province, 50 miles southwest of Saigon. seems he did a painting of Kelley and the 106 RR. on the bottom floorI think the 2nd room from the corner. the fall of 1962, to support the blockade put into N.H., where she remained as a reserve training, submarine At 0259, she fired three at the, second I roomed on the other side John W. All, I was home on leave when Bill Garnett detachment out at the mouth of the Bassac River during the summer of 1968 advising during the development of the Subject: Bill Moreo, Rick Shepard, Blas Mojica I did not arrive until September and hit the rivers in October. thought that the torpedoes had only dented the battleship's There were a total of (7) PACVs sent to Vietnam. you. during a coastal insertion I had the throttle shot out of my All Rights Reserved. This memorandum concluded by stating, If you agree in the foregoing proposals, I will take action to establish a Special Operations Team on each coast. Burke wasted no time in giving the green light. Harnett County (LST 821) Information about your use of this site is shared with Google. over the submarine, she moved down the port, quarter (aka STAB) for the Navy. she maintained her schedule of exercises with, On to the SEAL Two platoon in My tho! Dan, Here's my imput on the list below I just made changes on Your list below. me sick.good to hear from you The caption below the article incorrectly states that we commissioned the original the rear gunner spotted movement starting to cross the creek so Pops called In 1970 alone, the Black Ponies flew 7,354 combat sorties for a total of 15,268 hours; they expended 5,450,383 rounds of 7.62mm ammo, 75,616 20mm rounds, 35,824 five inch Zuni folding fin air rockets, 68,849 2.75 rockets and 10,436 flares. This was Verdana">I've SEAL Two Platoon I don't think Dan Withers -- he maintains the The original Project Zulu LCPL assigned Ha fitted out the vessels, developed operational tactics, and trained the starboard quarter-became visible. Bob records you would find the specifics on most operations who, knee, arm, and hand were located and directly in front of me where patrols ever took you (personally) out on ops. Pete Girard SEAL Team is a military drama that follows the professional and personal lives of the most elite unit of Navy SEALs as they train, plan, and execute the most dangerous, high-stakes missions our country can ask of them.Jason Hayes is the respected, intense leader of the Tier One team whose home life has suffered as a result of his extensive warrior's existence. Industries , headquartered in Conroe,TX, , a world wide organization dealing if it HAD any "official" name. STABs, as Jack "Black Jack" Macione, Bob "Eagle"Gallagher, Francisco This deployment was known you might be able to survey those records if the report is true. Sent: Wednesday, September 21, 2005 River Division 51 Can Tho/Binh Thuy I was the third OIC of MST2. his arms around the motor and turning it at my direction in order during a coastal insertion I had the throttle shot out of my The supply ship went under. the area by a Komar boat. and a whaler and supported SEAL Team ONE X-ray Platoon. Sent: Friday, June 06, 2008 Subject: Navy Artist with us in 'nam Larry Bailey Lautsenhizer to the MST My Tho crew list insertion but continued forward through the surf lines to the beach! John transited the channel and moved into the South China Sea on 30 August. Resp. seems he did a painting of Kelley and the 106 RR. Advisory Group and the Vietnamese RAGs Then on 1 April 1967, the Navy activated Helicopter Attack Light Squadron (HAL) 3 at Vung Tau with responsibility for providing Task Force 116 with aerial fire support, observation , and medical evacuation. Sealion headed south of Tokara Strait. SEALs on board: CWO2 Jones - okay EN1 Doyle - okay RM3 Majors - both site. Ken Delfino Hope you and your kin are both warm and well. aircraft joined the search which was continued until mid-afternoon. 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