Special Forces Years
1961-1970
[All identification of groups are from left to right & front to rear.]

 


Bob Kaszer operating ANGRC/109 Radio Set
"SOS, SOS, SOS.  Send a pallet of cheeseburgers and beer."
Southern Laos, 1962


Derringer, Loobey & Tillery
"Well where IS the party?"
1st SF Gp, Okinawa 1963


Jerry Wareing
"No no, I need that hat."
77th or 7th SF Gp
Laos ca 1960-61


SFC Edmundson
"I can sell this handyman special real cheap....."
7th SFG, Ban Phoung Village on the Ban Houie Sai/Nam Tha Rd in Northern Laos May 1962

Me and SSG Bates
Stranded on Bird Island FTX by Typhoon Okinawa 1962-1963

 


L-R: Gillgren, Doc Hardy, Jesse Simmons & Interpreter.
SOG, Marble Mtn Camp on
China Beach adjoining MASH unit
May-Aug 1968

 


SSG O'Rourke, 7th SFG & Me
"Whatcha mean we took the wrong village?"
Ban Houie Sai, Laos
May 1962


Front Row: Me, Interpreter, Cpt. Thompson & Tex Simmons. Back Row: O'Rourke, Eckerman, Edmundson & Miller
"Going home. Glad they signed the truce."
7th SFG MTT [plus me]
Ban Houie Sai, Laos May 1962


SP/4 Robert H. "Tex" Simmons
"Waitin' fo that commie horde."
Ban Houie Sai, Laos May 1962


SFC Don Hyakawa
"Whatcha mean string the antenna?"
Project Delta Radio Relay Site
Peliku, RVN 1965

Me, SFC William Dean [KIA RVN], SGT William Tapley [Son Tay Raider]
"Demonstrate how to  jump off what?"
1st SFG Demonstration Area
Okinawa, 1962-63