Category: Marine Corps Stories

Sgt. Tom Langan, Field Radio Operator

Vietnam 69-70; 1/26 and then 2/5

Sgt.Jim Haase,1969 to 1973,RVN 70&71=0331/8651 served in Icor.

Great idea!

SSGT SHALBERT, A. M.

Gulf War Vet…Desert Shield/Storm VMA(AW)-224 Sheikh Isa AB, Bahrain

VMGR-253 Flight Engineer Instructor
VMGR-152 Flight Engineer KC-130F,R
VMGR-234 Flight Engineer KC-130T

My name is Kenneth Avans …… Rank-Corp. E-4

Served in Viet Nam….. Chu- Lai To Phu-Bai
From Jan. 1967 to Feb. 1968.
The Marine in the picture in the background is my grandson. He is serving in the Marines now, and is stationed in N.C. read more

PFC S.J. Cardaciotto

H&S Co.
1st Battalion 8th Marines
Landed North of Beirut July 1958

Thank You,
Paul Cardaciotto

Worrall, James E. CPL

Born: McKeesport, PA
Boot Camp: Paris Island
Viet Nam: 1968-1969
27th Marines & Combined Action Group
Retired: Redstone Arsenal, AL DoD Police K-9 Unit
Home: Hazel Green, AL

Ricky Knecht, Cpl., 1979-1982, Camp Geiger 3/8/,Camp Lejuene 3/6 ,machine gunner.

Rick Knecht
(Moore Twp.)
Danielsville,Pa

Sgt. Robert Poe

66~70 USMC
67~68 Vietnam

I was a CORPSMAN with 11th Engineer Bn, 3rd Marine Div. 67-68. The 11the Engineer Bn placed the minefield around Con Thien, built the outpost on the DMZ, and opened Route 9 to KheSanh in 68. Six of us returned to Vietnam in 89 to help with landmine problem and spent 2 weeks with the men we fought against. read more

Wayne Mailhiot L/Cpl 1961-1965

MCRD San Diego platoon 175 Sept ?61-Dec ?61
Camp Pendleton, CA H/3/11 Feb ?62-Mar ?63 radio operator MOS 2531
MCRD Electronics School Bn. Mar ?63-Feb ?64 and Dec ?64-Mar ?65 MOS 6641 Aviation Radar Tech training
MATCU 65/MWHG-3/3rd MAW MCAS Yuma, AZ Feb ?64-Sep ?64 MOS 6641 Aviation Radar Tech
MACS-1/MWHG-3/3rdMAW MCAS Yuma, AZ Sep?64-Jan ?66 MOS 6641 Aviation Radar Tech read more