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 ...
21
Jan
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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...
10
Dec
My Purple Heart Story
By Toby Todd
On 12 February 1971, RT California was on Day 3 of a 5 to 7 day Area Reconnaissance Mission in the Plei Trap Valley, Sout...
02
Dec
5th SFG(A) Hall of Heroes/Museum at Fort Campbell, KY.
Your help is needed. Today (12-2-21) a teleconference was held with Doug Godshall (President, Special Operations Association), Brian Vi...
19
Nov
Loss of a good friend and a great Special Forces soldier.
By Manuel Beck
Tt was June 2, 1968, and I was glad May was over, and I was hoping June would be a better month than May. All the Speci...
18
Nov
My first day with the 5th Special Forces Group B-56 Project SIGMA MACV-SOG
Story Two of Two
By Manuel Beck
I arrived at Camp Ho Ngoc Tau Project SIGMA on April 29, 1968. I went straight to the camp's Operatio...
03
Nov
Signed First Combat HALO Jump Print. 22 x 15-1/2″ MACV-SOG
Signed First Combat HALO Jump Print. 22 x 15-1/2"
Signed by Cliff Newman and Sammy Hernandez on October 21, 2021 at SOAR
Only 25 ...
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 ...