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14
Jul
SSGT James D. Stride Jr.
Rank/Branch: E6/US Army Special Forces
Unit: Command & Control North, MACV-SOG
Date of Birth: 27 February 1933
Home City of Reco...
07
Jul
American is still Looking
Name: John Hartley Robertson
Rank/Branch: E7/US Army Special Forces
Unit: C & C North, MACV-SOG, 5th SFG
Date of Birth: 25 O...
01
Mar
CCS Trains Cambodians
Cambodian Incursion, 1970 — Part Three
By How Miller
I wrote about the overt operations that were carried out during the Cambodian In...
19
Feb
MACV RECONDO SCHOOL
By Kenn Miller, Recondo #1096
Concerned that his division’s paratroopers needed more intensive training in raiding and reconnaissan...
02
Feb
Major John L. Plaster
Major Plaster served three years in combat in Southeast Asia as a Special Forces NCO in the top secret unconventional warfare unit, the...
21
Jan
Edward Ziobron
On 25 November 1970, Edward Ziobron volunteered to join a Hatchet Force platoon into Laos. Their mission was to raid an NVA regimental ...
19
Jan
SSG Perry “Smitty” Monroe Smith
SSG Perry “Smitty” Monroe Smith who died on January 17, 1971 while assigned to CCS. He was 24 years old, Special Forces qualified, had ...
17
Jan
SFC Gilbert Lee Hamilton, FOB-1
SFC Gilbert Lee Hamilton, FOB-1, who was awarded the DSC for his actions on January 17, 1968. He was on his 4th tour in Vietnam. As you...
31
Oct
Signed MACV-SOG Recon Team Idaho Print. 22 x 15-1/2″
RT Idaho was assigned to Command and Control North (CCN), FOB-1 PHU BAI, (SVN).
Members includes: John Stryker "Tilt" Meyer, Rob...
27
Sep
Remembrance: Everette Cofer’s Last Mission
By Stephen L. Boylan
“I am not sure of the exact date but I remember it was around the 1st or 2nd of April that the team was inserted ...
27
Aug
HALO history was made in SOG
Into the late 1960’s and early 1970’s, MACV-SOG’s infiltration into Laos, Cambodia and North Vietnam became a major problem. Time and ...
01
Aug
Beverage Run to Dong Ha
By: Bob Donoghue
Location: FOB-3 Mai LocDate: September 25th , 1968Mission: Take One 2 ½ ton (Deuce and a half) truck with HF Eldorado...