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God bless you all who were fortunate to return to family and loved ones for those who did not, may we never forget. That marked the end of hot meals at the Phu Loc (6) Combat Base. 13021 Fourth Drive SE Hello to all of my old pals from the 9th. 3056 Bunker Hill Road When Capt. Ridley Park, PA 19078 This site is a memorial to our fallen brothers and to the veterans in the 1st Battalion 1st Marine Regiment 1st Marine Division from 1965 - 1971 who served in Vietnam. 309-945-2131, Golupski,Thomas, L Rach Kien 08/69-08/70 I hope to see you again at the reunion in May, Fichera,,Anthony Binh Phuoc 3/67 3/68 [emailprotected],net 1201048019, 1ST BN, 5TH MARINES, COMMAND CHRONOLOGY,1-Oct-67 - dated 10/1/1967 Document No. 1201048018, 1ST BN, 5TH MARINES, COMMAND CHRONOLOGY,1-Sep-67 - dated 9/1/1967 Document No. Yulee, FL 32097 Interestingly, the battalion presented several General Walt Scholarships to needy students living in the area in a ceremony at Cam Ha School on 27 October 1967. Rach Kien 9/68 6/69 Middletown, CT 06457 In Memory of their Beloved Son, Benjamin Thomas Siegfried Although the war continued to escalate, the gunfire at the Phu Loc (6) Combat Base slacked off shortly after the Tet Offensive started. 1201051021 1ST BN 7TH MARINES - COMMAND CHRONOLOGY Covering Oct-65 dated 10/1/1965 Document No. , 1- , 4- ,. Address 1st Battalion, 12th Marines, XX Battery PO BOX 63024 MCBH Kaneohe Bay, HI 96863 Officer of the Day (OOD) DSN: 315-457-3207 COM: 808-257-3207 Battalion Portal 12th Marine Regiment Portal. Hi allI was in B Company 1st squad 1st platoon. Gaston NC 27832 1201048037, 1ST BN, 5TH MARINES, COMMAND CHRONOLOGY,1-Feb-69 - dated 2/1/1969 Document No. When the Phu Loc (6) Combat Base, situated on a big lump of red dirt, became strategically important to the 1st Marine Divisions planners, they ordered it built, occupied, and defended by the First Battalion, Fifth Marines. 856-691-4575 Lance, Russell (Russ) Binh Phuoc 2/68 2/69 561-416-0209 I would like to find platoon members with me during Tet 68. 1/5 landed and spent almost two weeks in the swamps of the Rung Sat Special Zone, a swampy area intersected by waterways, during Operation JACKSTAY. Leppert, Gerald (Doc)4th Platoon Medic-Binh Phuoc 11/66-11/67 Everett, PA 15537 256-492-6227 LT 1st Platoon Rach Kien 9/68 9/69 Retired after 26 years active and reserve. The other half of the battalion had to endure the long and dangerous ride over the Hai Van Pass on a truck convoy. The 5th Marines combat base, located further west, sat near the intersection of Route 538 and Highway One. On 15 January a mine sweep team took a barrage of thirty rounds of 82mm mortar fire over a 2 hour period at a different stretch of The Bowling Alley; four more Marines died and five were wounded and evacuated.During the rest of January, 1968, the Phu Loc (6) Combat Base took hundreds of rounds of enemy mortar and rocket fire a day. [emailprotected]. Everyone we talked to had a great time and voted to hold another one in the summer of 2011. Meidinger, James R. 2nd Plt. 3672 Rozier Binh Phuoc 4/67-4/68 aprox [emailprotected], Andrea,Carlos Lia Ke Rach Kien 5/69 4/70 Camp Pendleton. For the next two weeks, with huge battles raging across South Vietnam, friendly forces attacked the enemy from these beachheads and steadily blunted the enemys offensive. [emailprotected]n.net Although the mission was the same as that of Operation JACKSTAY (search and destroy), the terrain could not have been more different. to the 9th Inf. The unit was deactivated in June 1974 but once again was quickly reactivated in March 1975. 2nd Battalion 10th Marines)) Later that afternoon, another Delta 1/5 Marine died from enemy fire in the same general vicinity. [emailprotected], Hill,Alfred P. -Binh Phuoc 9/67 9/68 [emailprotected], Zurcher, Max 6/67-11/67 Anyone who remembers me, please contact me. 1321 E. Kildare Street iver. [emailprotected]. Littleton, CO 80123 Bravo Co 1/9 3rd Mar Div 60mm Mortars: 0341: 04/67 02/68: Springdale: AR : Horton: Dale: Bravo 1/3 2nd Plt: . Lafond, Duane Binh Phuoc 8/68 8/69 111 N. Carter Avenue 860-346-3067 Senior Medical Representative Bravo Company SWBM 1st Battalion, 5th Marines 1st Marine Division Jan 8, 2022 #2 ACME A12 Plaid Sport Coat Wearing Moderator Staff member Joined Nov 4, 2008 Messages 13,650 Reaction score 783 Location New Port Richey, FL I think you are right to be highly suspicious. Went fron 5th/60th to the 1st 16th 1st ID. Richmond VA 23222 Lee,James R. Rach Kien 7/68-7/69 The Battalion CO, LTC Eric Antilla (sp) made me the CO the day following the incident at Fire Base Jaeger on or about February 25th. 85520 Harts Road This exercise is sponsored by the United States Atlantic Command and will be conducted by Marine Forces Atlantic. Babbitt, MN 55706 303-882-1924 [emailprotected] Morrow after coming off line. E5. [emailprotected] 138 Dallas Drive 2619 Summer Grove Drive 1201048002, 1ST BN, 5TH MARINES, COMMAND CHRONOLOGY,8-31 MAY 1966 - dated 5/8/1966 Document No. [emailprotected], Sweet,John R. Binh Phuoc 9/17/679/18/68 3714 Sandbridge Drive I was among the first (500) to leave on the early out. Anyone who remembers me, please call or write, Skiffington,John J. 716-434-0734 715-462-9283 [emailprotected] Download Images of Bravo company, Battalion - Free for commercial use, no attribution required. [emailprotected], Beal, Robert E. Binh Phuoc 4/67-4/68 801-546-0530 14568 Crossroads Loop 251-602-0414, Gowing,Danny Binh Phuoc Rach Kien 10/68 5/69 [emailprotected] 414-671-0956 . I received a near fatal head wound from an RPG hitting a track in April of 1967 and never returned to B Co. Would like to hear from Greek, Bill Murgatroy or others that I served with in the Mekong Delta. 10341 40th Street 765-966-3908 Branchville, NJ 07826 Brian McCormick, Capt. Phase Two operations would largely depend on the situation as it developed, the availability of helicopters and surface craft, and the time and space factors dictated by the terrain and weather. 760-803-1381 Inwood IA 51240 Contents 1 Subordinate units 1201048002 1ST BN, 5TH MARINES, COMMAND CHRONOLOGY,8-31 MAY 1966 - dated 5/8/1966 Document No. Rome,Alfred C.1st Platoon Binh Phuoc04/67-04/68 1201048003, 1ST BN, 5TH MARINES, COMMAND CHRONOLOGY,1-Jun-66 - dated 6/1/1966 Document No. 3407 Snead St 2605 S. Spruce Avenue Binh Phuoc 9/66 11/67 336-584-9909 When I returned from the hospital I was given the bad news that my team leader Sgt Anderson had drowned while crossing a river chasing charlie. Rach Kien4/69 3/70 They were supported by Alpha and Delta Companies of the 3rd Assault Amphibian Battalion, 1st Combat Engineer Battalion and a platoon from Charlie Company, 1st Reconnaissance Battalion. Randolph NY 14772 Write soon and God Bless you all. [emailprotected] The unit consists of approximately 1200 U.S. Marines and United States Navy Sailors. PO Box 601 Wondering about David Priest, Larry Bliske, Ron Fisher, Bill Laurich, and Gary Kiefer. Ephrata, PA 17522 Hampton, VA 23666 309-944-2280 Great web site. 1201019166 1ST BN 1ST MARINES - S-2/S-3 Journal after action reports & lessons learned October 1965 . 231-894-2053 [emailprotected], Moore, Fred (Doc) 2nd Plt. From 1987-89, The battalion supported Operation Prime Chance in the Persian Gulf. more later. 1201048008, 1ST BN, 5TH MARINES, COMMAND CHRONOLOGY,1-Nov-66 - dated 11/1/1966 Document No. Marines and Soldiers were flown to Hawthorne Army Depot to conduct a high-altitude night . 1st . That date would be remembered as one of the deadliest single days for Charlie Company, 1 st Battalion, 5 th Marines during the entire Vietnam War. 972-539-7512 31 Forest Avenue [emailprotected] [emailprotected], Demonbreun,Les Binh Phuoc 7/68 7/69 167 Ontario Street Finding this site really brings back memories, from Ben Luc Bridge duty to Fire Base Jaeger to Bill Chifos (aka White Rabbit) & Rudy Verdeja. 1201048032, 1ST BN, 5TH MARINES, COMMAND CHRONOLOGY,1-Sep-68 - dated 9/1/1968 Document No. U.S. Marine Corps recruits with Bravo Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, are getting evaluated during initial drill at Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parri. 1st Battalion, 3rd Marines. Later we operated from an airstrip a few miles from Dong Tham, my APC hit a mine and sent me to the hospital for 18 glorious days. Camp Pendleton, Calif - U.S. Marine Corps recruits with Bravo Company, 1st Recruit Training Battalion, participate in an obstacle during the Crucible at Camp Pendleton, Calif., Jan. 3, 2023. According to the Combat After-Action Report for Operation JACKSTAY, compiled by Lt. Col. Coffman, CO of 1/5, at least 63 Viet Cong were killed by 1/5 Marines and probably 60 more were either killed or wounded. [emailprotected], Rozier,Michael D.- 2/70 8/70 Clarksville, AR 72830-6701 The Marines of 1/5 were the first to enter the country beginning combat operations the day prior to the war beginning. Boise ID 83702-0940 Janesville, WI 53547 lexington TN 38351 [emailprotected]lsouth.net, Papp, John Binh Phuoc HQ Platoon 12/66 11/67 795 450N Avenue Within hours, however, ARVN and American forces reacted with force. However, the combat bases location was dominated on three sides by steep, jungle-covered mountains, and on the fourth side by a village complex. Roxboro, NC 27574 [emailprotected], Foxworth,Ken Binh Phuoc 4/68 9/68 Nicknamed Geronimo, it falls under the command of the 5th Marine Regiment and the 1st Marine Division. We enjoyed a period of about two weeks of relative peace and quiet. Intelligence Report - November 1966. I was a mechanic in the b company 5th battalion, 60th infantry. Randall,Tim, E Binh Phuoc 5/67-3/68 The enemy having finally bypassed it, the Phu Loc (6) Combat Base became less and less strategically important to both sides in the overall scheme of things. Ground assaults hit the Combat Base on three occasions. 48127 Bluffton SC 29909 I have been in contact with Craig Baldwin. FO/FDC Weapons Platoon, McGee, Thomas P. 2nd Plt. The PSD requirement for the Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA) was supported by a squad size element from the ATBN in 2005-2006. The 1/5 is a battalion-level infantry unit composed of infantry Marines and support personnel. 1201048001 1ST BN, 5TH MARINES, COMMAND CHRONOLOGY,28 FEB-7 MAY 1966 - dated 2/28/1966 Document No. Caledonia, Mn. RTO with Metz and Arab also FO for second squad. U.S. Marines with Bravo Company, 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division and U.S. Johnny QuengaRonald GroffAndrew Johnson 1218 Harton Blvd In March 1967 I was infused into the 196th Light Infantry, Lopez, Fred R.4th Platoon Binh Phuoc- 4/68 10/68 We had been forced to fight a very frustrating war against an enemy who had no face. 636-343-9453 270-674-4326 Binh Phuoc 2/68 2/69 Baer,Frederick R. 4th Platoon Binh Phuoc 3/67 3/68 [emailprotected] [emailprotected]. 281-498-8689 810-523-8186 [emailprotected], Carter, Ray D. Rach Kien Binh Phuoc 8/69 8/70 1201048033, 1ST BN, 5TH MARINES, COMMAND CHRONOLOGY,1-Oct-68 - dated 10/1/1968 Document No. cell 253-315-1365 Battalion Commander, Lt. Col. Lucien Truscontt Denver, CO 80212 10000 Blue Water Bay Road Web Page http://www.davehines.us/ Metcalf, Sam Rach Kien 2/70 6/70 Spc-4 2nd platoon 2nd Squad, would love to hear from: Roy (Bunky) Foster, Lenny Marr, Mike Haynes, Harry Fletcher, Bill Given, Phillip Deal, Ed Miller, Jim Norfleet, Jimmy Holden, John Groth, Chuck Collins, and all the others. 133 Creston Road Dong Tam Bearcat 66/67 [emailprotected] Would love to hear from Howard Hillard, Lt. Goodrich and so many others. [emailprotected] Download this stock image: U.S. Marines with Bravo Company, 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment (1/5), 1st Marine Division (MARDIV) from Marine Corps Base (MCB) Camp Pendleton, Calif., conduct radio checks during an air assault while participating in exercise Steel Knight 2014 (SK-14) at Camp Wilson, Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center in Twentynine Palms, Calif., Dec. 13, 2013. They built Fire support base Lambert named for him. 320-654-8833 Acworth GA 30101 Combined Action Group (CAG) Headquarters also reported that CAP H5, located near the District HQ, was under mortar attack and that they had lost communications with CAPs H6 and H7, two more Combined Action Platoons in the area. 377 Pebble Beach Drive 731-307-6501, Moore, Albert C. Lt Col Ret. 232 Lynn Road Watkins, Ernie Sp/44th Platoon Binh Phuoc 4/1/66-11/22/67 1201048028, 1ST BN, 5TH MARINES, COMMAND CHRONOLOGY,1-May-68 - dated 5/1/1968 Document No. I never got to take a lot of pictures, and now regret it. 1201048059, 1ST BN, 5TH MARINES, COMMAND CHRONOLOGY,1-Dec-70 - dated 12/1/1970 Document No. I currently serve on the faculty of four universitys and do a lot of fishing. B Company, 2nd Platoon, 1st squad. From 15 17 October 1967, the Marines of 1/5 conducted Operation ONSLOW in the Hoi An TAOR. 610-532-7328 Lt. Dor was our platoon leader until he got wounded. 2008 Four Winds Drive I went by the nickname of Boggs, and was always seen with Bill McGee, who had blonde hair and blue eyes. Whitehall MI, 49461-9556 Sergeant Major, 1st Battalion, 6th Marines VIEW BIO. Southfield, MI 48076 This series primarily consists of command chronologies of U.S. Marine Corps units that served during the time of the Vietnam Conflict, and includes the records of those units that served in Vietnam as well as domestically and throughout the world. 1201048024, 1ST BN, 5TH MARINES, COMMAND CHRONOLOGY,1-Mar-68 - dated 3/1/1968 Document No. Rach Kien Binh Phuoc Shakeys Hill 1/70 8/70 Daniel Acevedo, assigned to the 3rd Platoon, Bravo Company, 449th Aviation Support Battalion, Texas Army National Guard, operates a crane during helicopter maintenance at Logistic Support Area, Anaconda, Balad Air Base, Iraq, on Jan. 9, 2007, during Operation Iraqi Freedom. Palm Harbor, FL 34684 The End - October 1969. Thomas R. BarryRobert W. RaetzAlan Kisling PO Box 3087 [emailprotected] The second Bi-annual Bravo Co reunion (June 2009) was a great success. 215-880-3456 303-798-8716 Bay Terrace, NY 11360 MARINES CHARLIE COMPAN. WOLF'S FLAME TENT. Bonners Ferry, ID 83805 Overall, the Marines of 1/5 had accomplished their mission with great success, while taking very few casualties. Would like to hear from Floyd D. Bross, Ron Newbrough, Jack Papp, Larry Braungard (Pigpen), James H. Ellington (Duke), Stan Gulick, Larry Barton, Eugene L. Daugherty, and Willard M. Phillips (Chief). 20 Lane 230 Jimmerson Lake Flower Mound, TX 75022 [emailprotected], Priest,David, A. It consists of approximately 1,100 Marines and Sailors. Canaan NY, Sullivan,Sean Y. Bravo Co 1st Plt (Medic, Bjorgaard, George Binh Phuoc HQ Platoon 4/67 9/67 Toledo WA 98591 Miller, Edward L. 2nd plt. Shattuck, William Binh Phuoc 5/67-11/67 Dallas TX 75227 At first the NVA and VC left the Marines of 1/5 alone in our new Combat Base. 406-259-6893 Thomas R. Barry LT, served as Platoon leader for the first platoon, Bravo company , from 68-69. SSG 3rd and 4th Platoons. Bravo Co - 5th ATs; Member Portraits; Member Stories. The 1/5 Combat Base at Hoi An was made up entirely of sand. 1201048064. 661-726-9793 209-670-6211 479-936-7466 916-453-0899 5th Force Recon Battalion 5th Joint Assault Signal Company 5th Marine Amphibian Truck Company 5th Marine Division 5th Marine Expeditionary Brigade 5th Marine Regiment PO Box 1914 I was infused from the 4th Division. The task force was commanded by Colonel Carlton W. Fulford, Jr. and saw considerable combat as it pushed into Kuwait, seized Al Jaber Airfield and consolidated with other Marine forces at Kuwait International Airport of 27 February 1991. Targets include major cities, CAP outposts, and Marine, U. S. Army, and ARVN Combat Bases. Just wanted to say hello to all my old buddies in Bravo company. Bravo Company is located on the first deck of building 1363. Clear Lake SD 57226 In December 1965, 1/5 landed and stayed ashore for awhile, this time at Chu Lai. James C. BlountRobert G. BurnsDaniel R. Schueren From: U.S. Army SPC. In March 2004, the battalion, this time attached to the 1st Marine Regiment along with several other units, participated in Operation Vigilant Resolve in the restive city of Fallujah. 780 W Lambert Rd #42 Well over a hundred 1/5 Marines sustained serious wounds, requiring medical evacuation. On 13 July 1914, the battalion was formed at Vera Cruz, Mexico, and sailed for Guantanamo Bay, Cuba for service in the Caribbean theatre. 239-495-0144, Parks, Maxie V. 3rd Platoon Tan Hiep 12/66 4/67 I will not end without saying that my most trusted friend was Sgt Lester Brown, who I always picked to go on patrol with me. 478 Washburn Ave. 105 Brookfield Drive Fritz, David L. 3rd Platoon Binh Phuoc 1/68 5/68 Later, before returning to CONUS, I took over B Company, again, during the Tet Offensive when the Company Commander was wounded. 910-450-5158. 4051 Garden Home Court Tullahoma TN 37388 Also, the Marines of 1/5 donated 200 canisters from expended 81mm mortar rounds to the Quang Nam province chief for use as rat traps, and built 12 cribs for the Catholic Orphanage in Hoi An. Noble, OK 73068 Temple City, CA 91780 Started in 2nd Platoon. In February 2013, Bravo Company 1st LAR CHOP'ed to Battalion Landing Team 1/4 for the 13th MEU.. I only hope in the future that the government has a clearer vision as to when to send young men (and now women) into harms way. Great web site. Lloyd, Frank2nd Platoon Rach Kien 11/69-6/70 The battalion returned to Camp Pendleton the following day. Completed my tour with the 9th in Binh Phuoc. Operation Overview: On 27 April 1966, the Marines of 1/5 departed the USS Princeton once again, having been committed to another search and destroy mission called Operation OSAGE. 203-380-2820, Paraboschi,Richie Binh Phuoc 12/66 11/67 208-869-8133 From our ambush position you could see the mo-gas APCs exploding like one ball Roman Candles. Find 1st Bn, 26th Marine Regiment (1/26) unit information, patches, operation history, veteran photos and more on TogetherWeServed.com. Lance, Russell ( Russ ) Binh Phuoc 4/67-4/68 aprox [ emailprotected ] the was. Priest bravo company, 1st battalion, 5th marines David, a me during Tet 68 Drive SE Hello to my! 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