Wonder about many of you frequently. You will not believe the closeness that you feel with these guys, even after 40 years. 609-581-8757 [emailprotected], Budzinski, Michael Rach Kien 5/69 5/70 306 W Grand River Martinsburg WV 25405 This site is wonderful, so glad someone did it. 214-881-2255, Jones, David W. 2nd Plt. [emailprotected] 402-466-3033 1201048032, 1ST BN, 5TH MARINES, COMMAND CHRONOLOGY,1-Sep-68 - dated 9/1/1968 Document No. Eudora, AR 71640 Lodi, CA 95242 1201048004, 1ST BN, 5TH MARINES, COMMAND CHRONOLOGY,1-Jul-66 - dated 7/1/1966 Document No. 608-629-5497. 1st Battalion; 2nd Battalion; 3d Battalion; 5th Battalion; 1ST CEB; 1ST LAR BN; 1ST RECON BN . 6101 Reseda Blvd. 715-341-1190 Tarzana,CA91335 First Platoon Medic, Leonard, Robert (Flex) 3rd Platoon 4/68-4/69 1201039010 BLT 1/3 - COMMAND DIARY Covering Apr-65 dated 4/1/1965 Document No. 130 Whitaker Road And the incoming kept slamming into our bunkers and trenches, sending debris and red dust flying. This artillery base became critical, because the Marines who currently protected the Lang Co Bridge and the Hai Van Pass operated too far away to receive support from the artillery units based at Phu Loc (6) or Da Nang to the south. 1/5 was deactivated in January 1933. [emailprotected] PO Box 1914 God Bless to all my Brothers. Greensboro, NC 27410 Would like to hear for Billy Jordon,from New York NY. Most of those that attended, have said they will be at the 5/60th reunion, June 17th 20th, 2010, in Wichita. [emailprotected] Colsch, Ron L. 1st Platoon Rach Kien and Dong Tam 11/68-10/69 The second Bi-annual Bravo Co reunion (June 2009) was a great success. [emailprotected], Rozier,Michael D.- 2/70 8/70 After about 15 years I began to come out of my shell. 4904 McClintock Ave Vineland NJ 08360-2484 320-654-8833 1107 Key West Plaza 3512 Castlewood Court James C. BlountRobert G. BurnsDaniel R. Schueren 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). Started out RTO, then walked point. Mio, MI 48647 377 Pebble Beach Drive Guido,Joseph Binh Phuoc 11/67 11/68 256-331-9793 or 256-331-7299 Six members of a squad of Marines from one of the other companies, and two men from the Charlie Company Weapons Platoon, decided to go have breakfast at the mess tent. I enjoyed my first reunion experience immensely and give my highest recommendation to attend next time to all the fellows of Bravo Co. After three days of heavy fighting on the Dong Ba Tower, the Marines of Delta 1/5 finally secured the high ground (at great cost) and the Marines of Bravo and Alpha Companies had managed to cross the first street, dubbed phase line green, and established a beachhead. On the one hand I am angry with the people that led us into that mess, and on the other hand I met some great guys that I would probably never have met otherwise. 1201048064. 133 Creston Road This is a great site!! Vick, John W. Binh Phuoc 2/68 9/68 253-486-2909 [emailprotected], Harshberger, Thomas J. Rach Kien4/69 3/70 5708 Jefferson River Road 34 Main Street Flower Mound, TX 75022 Ellsworth, WI 54011-9132 As planned, on 6 April 1966 , the Marines of 1/5 withdrew from the Rung Sat Special Zone and went back aboard the USS Princeton. [emailprotected]. 419-277-3176 Dong Tam Bearcat 66/67, Quick,Steven, A. Seven Marines in Charlie Company, 1/5, were killed on 29 April 1966 during Operation OSAGE at the hands of a command-detonated bomb that had been hidden by the Viet Cong in a drinking hole. N 241 Hillview Rd. Bay Terrace, NY 11360 856-691-4575 Seven of the eight men, died instantly. 506 E. Jackson Street [emailprotected] 36 Bobcat Lane 203 Sandy Lane [emailprotected] Lancaster, CA 93535 [emailprotected] 2007 E. Cedar Street 253-927-2162 [emailprotected] As with many of the better things that happened during the Vietnam War, these peaceful days proved too good to last. 2077 Saline Road Braungard, Larry Binh Phuoc HQ Platoon 12/66 10/67 478 Washburn Ave. [emailprotected] 1st Battalion, 5th Marines (1/5) is an infantry battalion in the United States Marine Corps based out of Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California consisting of approximately 800 Marines and sailors. 1201051020 1ST BN 7TH MARINES - COMMAND CHRONOLOGY Covering Sep-65 dated 9/1/1965 Document No. Greenwood, SC29646 1201048043, 1ST BN, 5TH MARINES, COMMAND CHRONOLOGY,1-Aug-69 - dated 8/1/1969 Document No. However, the combat bases location was dominated on three sides by steep, jungle-covered mountains, and on the fourth side by a village complex. U.S. Marines with Bravo Company, 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division and U.S. 831-818-1067 The Marines of 1/5 spent the remainder of October conducting squad, platoon and company-sized operations designed to keep the enemy off balance and to familiarize the Marines with their new area of responsibility. 815-625-7997, Amburgy,Michael L. Bearcat Tan Heip Binh Phuoc 12/66 6/67 Palm Harbor, FL 34684 Binh Phuoc 2/68 2/69 Macon GA 31211 During the month of December 1967, Charlie Company alone was hit twice by command-detonated bombs, devastating two squads of Marines. 404-794-1266. Clarksville, AR 72830-6701 William L. ChifosJesse Mechem One was wearing my field jacket which prompted people to list me as KIA which took a couple of days to clear up. Riverside, CA 92506-1852 B/5/60 04/68-10/68 Over the next three days, many frontal assaults were repelled by the enemy at huge cost to the Marines. Newbrough, Joseph Ron Binh Phuoc HQ Platoon 12/66 10/67 1st Plt Bearcat Dong Tam Binh Phuoc 12/66-11/67 Bravo Company is comprised of over 250 Marines, Sailors and Civilians assigned to over 15 sections. Phu Loc Bach Ma (I Corps). 3811 Paynes Ford Road Wounded Plain of Reeds 11/16/67. I was Braco Co CO 9/68-4/69 then BN Adj. Doylestown, PA 18901 Nettles, Donald Ray2nd Platoon Binh Phuoc- 12/66 11/67 Hello to all of my old pals from the 9th. Kaysville, Utah 84037 Burlington, NC 27217 iver. The rest of the infantry companies, H & S Company, and a detachment of engineers were situated inside the primary combat base at Phu Loc (6). On the south side of the Perfume River, in the so-called New City of Hue, the Marines and Soldiers defending the MAC-V Compound also repelled repeated ground attacks and held out until the Marines of Alpha Company, 1st Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment managed to fight their way up Highway One and reinforced the defenders of the MAC-V Compound. Happy to find this website, for I had been trying to find something for the 9th for a long time, Tyra, Dennis K. 4th Platoon Company Clerk Binh Phuoc 9/67 9/68 Pittsburgh, PA 15237 1201048011, 1ST BN, 5TH MARINES, COMMAND CHRONOLOGY,1-Feb-67 - dated 2/1/1967 Document No. 1201048056, 1ST BN, 5TH MARINES, COMMAND CHRONOLOGY,1-Sep-70 - dated 9/1/1970 Document No. Rung Sat Special Zone (IV Corps), 27 April - 4 May 1966 Operation OSAGE. 1201048001, 1ST BN, 5TH MARINES, COMMAND CHRONOLOGY,28 FEB-7 MAY 1966 - dated 2/28/1966 Document No. 167 Ontario Street 7343 E Loganwood Ln Winslow,Arkansas 72959 Looking for: Sp4 Larry Villegas, 1Lt Richard H. Owens Jr, RTO Deevey, Howard, Samuel Paul 1st Platoon Binh Phuoc 1/67 1/68 1035 Van Houten Avenue 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. 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. 718 Little Kansas Road On two occasions, vehicles moving along Route 538 (the east-west secondary paved road that connected Hoi An with Highway One) were destroyed by command detonated mines resulting in Marine casualties. Toledo WA 98591 Events outside the Phu Loc (6) Combat Base continued to escalate. [emailprotected] That first volley of incoming mortar fire impacted in and around the main trench line that served the Battalion CP Group, seriously wounding Lt. Col. Van Den Berg, our Commanding Officer, and killing the Battalion Sergeant Major, Sgt. Was at Fort Riley with Gino Vazquez, Mariano Miguel, George Parffit, Donnally, Miles, Lt Palmer, Sgt Holland, Wes Bailie, Sgt Quenga, Sgt Board and a lot of other great guys. They fall under the command of the 6th Marine Regiment, the 2nd Marine Division of the II Marine Expeditionary Force (II MEF). Hendersonville NC 28792 The weapons of choice for the Viet Cong located in the Hoi An TAOR consisted mainly of command-detonated mines and booby-traps. It was an honor to serve with such brave men. [emailprotected] Maple Grove, MN 55311 Laden Sie Bilder von Blt 1 5 31st marine expeditionary unit train on live fire range, 1st battalion herunter - kostenlos fr die kommerzielle Nutzung, keine Namensnennung erforderlich. 218-827-2649. [emailprotected] Alpha Company, 1/9 Marines, Operation Prairie (DOD Photo) The Marines of the 1/9 quickly earned their nickname as they walked into the middle of the five NVA battalions. 8572 N. River Road [emailprotected] I served with Doc Owens in 3rd Platoon most of the time. 10288 Barnes Way. I was in the same squad as Jenkins and Donald Hawksworth. Owens, Robert L (Doc). Its kind of surreal talking on the phone to someone that you havent seen in 40 years, their voice is the same but you cant see them so you still have this picture of what they looked like so many years ago. My MOS was 11C10. Bliske,Lawrence A. Capt. Looking forward to the reunion. 701-838-0231 1201048039, 1ST BN, 5TH MARINES, COMMAND CHRONOLOGY,1-Apr-69 - dated 4/1/1969 Document No. Miss you all! Trained-took Basic/AIT at Ft. Riely, were boat people going to Nam got there 12/66 got transferred to K 3/11 ACR around 4/67 was wounded in ambush of 21 may 67. Bjorgaard, George - Binh Phuoc HQ Platoon - 4/67 - 9/67. 1st Battalion, 1st Marines. 440-315-5929, Hillard, Howard 405-899-7851 Any of you that remember any of this and were there please give me an email so we can catch up on the good old days! [emailprotected] Fourteen (14) Marines were wounded. 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. 3963 State Route 339 339 N 1201048017, 1ST BN, 5TH MARINES, COMMAND CHRONOLOGY,1-Aug-67 - dated 8/1/1967 Document No. Alpha Co 1st Amtracks : 3371: 1966 kennethbking@aol.com Knapp: Larry: D: Lima 3/3: 0331: 1964/1965 . 8604 Barclay Street From July 2012 to present, Capt Kronjaeger has been the Company Commander of Bravo Company, 1st LAR. Medic- Binh Phuoc 8/67 8/68 810-523-8186 Macomb MI 48042 Marcks, Richard (Ripley) Binh Phuoc 2/68 2/69 Alpha Co Bravo Co (180 Marines) Charlie Co Weapons Co Facility. Thomas R. BarryRobert W. RaetzAlan Kisling [emailprotected] Alpha Company, 2nd Battalion, 63rd Armor; Bravo Company 1st Battalion, 63rd Armored Regiment; 1st Platoon, Charlie Company, 82nd Engineer Battalion; 28281 Michigan Road Box 101 A Co 1st Bn 9th Marines (2005-2006) and a Task Force from the Marine Corps National Capital Region (TF NCR 2007-2008) also deployed to Ashraf. [emailprotected] In February 2013, Bravo Company 1st LAR CHOP'ed to Battalion Landing Team 1/4 for the 13th MEU.. Kearns, Lt. Ralph Brick (Palo Alto, Ca.) Lafond, Duane Binh Phuoc 8/68 8/69 Opp AL 36467 860-346-3067 31 Forest Avenue 215-09 17th Avenue 1201048036, 1ST BN, 5TH MARINES, COMMAND CHRONOLOGY,1-Jan-69 - dated 1/1/1969 Document No. Oklahoma City, OK 73128 9/67 9/68 As always, the Marines got very creative with methods to win the local populace over. Cold Spring Harbor, NY 11724 Von: Lance Cpl. [emailprotected] 1201048023, 1ST BN, 5TH MARINES, COMMAND CHRONOLOGY,1-Feb-68 - dated 2/1/1968 Document No. Erin, TN 37061 95608 Engaging the enemy in the famous Citadel on the north side of the Perfume River, the battalion became known as the "Citadel Battalion". Barnesville, Maryland 20838 440-967-0208, Newby, Joseph 1st Platoon Binh Phuoc 6/68 9/68 The Marines of Charlie Company were based at Lang Co Village, which was located adjacent to the Lang Co Bridge situated at the northern approach of the Hai Van Pass. Hominy, OK 74035 God bless you all who were fortunate to return to family and loved ones for those who did not, may we never forget. Third platoon leader and XO with Bravo Company. Im alive and well. Kujawa, Theodore Binh Phuoc 5/67 8/67 During that single day of fighting, a total of 20 Marines died in the 1/5 TAOR, as well as one U. S. Army Soldier serving with Phu Loc (6) District Headquarters; 94 Marines and soldiers sustained wounds, with 71 of them requiring emergency medical evacuation. [emailprotected] I was a Sgt E-5 2nd platoon. Gentlemen it was a pleasure to serve with you and thinking back I can laugh till I cry.again, Gentlemen, Thank You., Torkelson,Edwin Binh Phuoc 12/66 11/67 910-376-5405. Uvalde, TX 78801 [emailprotected] 313-730-8073 Anyone who remembers me, please contact me. Some Hoi An days, however, overflowed with blood, terror and death, and so we were very happy to learn, in late December 1967, that 1/5 would soon move north. B Company, 2nd Platoon, 1st squad. Tullahoma TN 37388 Bluffton IN 46714 714-968-5518 732-495-6554 3rd Sq. [emailprotected] 817-410-1155 Staff Sergeant Quenga was Acting Platoon Leaders when he was killed by a VC booby trap. I commanded C Company for a brief time when the Company Commander was wounded during an operation in the Plain of Reeds. 110-63-926-616-4075 1st Platoon thump gun. 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. Metcalf, Sam Rach Kien 2/70 6/70 CAP H5 reported four Marines Missing In Action. 336-584-9909 The 1/5 Command Group began to understand that our stay in the Phu Loc (6) area was not going to be a picnic. 804-687-6685, Frank, Bruce G. 3rd Platoon Binh Phuoc 12/66 7/67 Over 30% of the major city of Saigon was under enemy control. Shreveport, LA 71118 Shattuck, William Binh Phuoc 5/67-11/67 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. PO Box 57 Marvin C. BrissDick E. Whitney Jacksonville, IL 62650 This is a great site. PO Box 601 Stories; How to Submit a Story; News. Early the next morning, the North Vietnamese Army or NVA (also known as the Peoples Army of Vietnam, or PAVN) launched a surprise attack against major American and ARVN Combat Bases as well as every large city in South Vietnam. 2105 Meadowview Dr. U.S. troops were grouped in two Regimental Combat Teams: Regimental Combat Team 1 comprised 3rd Battalion/1st Marines, 3rd Battalion/5th Marines, and U.S. Army 2d Battalion/7th Cavalry. Almost all of Charlie Companys squad and platoon-sized patrols run out of this compound headed either to the east toward the coastline, or north toward Da Nang, with an occasional hazardous foray south, across the Song Thu Bon. [emailprotected], Ebarb, William 3rd Plt Binh Phuoc 5/67 11/67 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. [emailprotected], Rumsey,Arthur Rach Kien 9/68 1/69 However, the appearance of hyperlinks does not constitute endorsement by the U.S. Marine Corps.. [emailprotected], Lee, Larry E.. Rach Kien 1/70 12/70 2127 Clearview N.W. 1201048004 1ST BN, 5TH MARINES, COMMAND CHRONOLOGY,1-Jul-66 - dated 7/1/1966 Document No . 305-923-9263 Watertown, NY 13601 Within a few hours, all signs of the presence of the war, save the red, scarred laterite soil, were obliterated. Triem Trung (2), 26 December 1967 Established Phu Loc (6) Combat Base. Smith,Dennis L. Binh Phuoc 6/68 10/68 Download Images of Bravo company, Battalion - Free for commercial use, no attribution required. Numerous squad, platoon and company-sized patrols and ambushes were conducted on a regular basis to ensure the ongoing integrity of the Hill 54 Combat Base, denying the enemy access to the approaches to the Chu Lai airfield. Phase One: a provisional rifle company lands over Red Beach and establishes blocking positions, and lands an artillery battery over Red Beach as well. 1st Battalion, 5th Marines deploys as a Battalion Landing Team to any operating environment and defeats our enemies across the entire spectrum of warfare. 3 New Bedford Court Quegg, Bruce Rach Kien 5/69 7/70 Toledo OH 43623 Company First Sergeant, Bravo Co. 3rd AA Bn Home History Contact Family Readiness Marine Family Life Counseling 3D AA BN UVA Chaplain SMP/OFF Duty Recreation Navigation to the following. The backbone of TFL and its main force, Bravo Company staffs over 80 personnel with various infantry and support billets spread across two platoons. 954-433-4578 [emailprotected], Zywicki, Wallace 4th Plt. 309-944-2280 Baer,Frederick R. 4th Platoon Binh Phuoc 3/67 3/68 North Bend, WA 98045 [emailprotected], Heckman, Charles Rach Kien 1969 1970 Canaan NY, Sullivan,Sean Y. 803-345-7656 1835 Sagatoo Road Lincoln, AR 72744 Bobbitt,Bruce Rach Kien 9/68 9/69 Binh Phuoc 4/67-4/68 aprox, Beato,Joseph A. 561-416-0209 105 Royal Oaks Drive 1/1 was reactivated on February 7, 1942, at New River, North Carolina. Shipley, C. Russell Binh Phuoc 10/67 10/68 [emailprotected], Bowman, Thomas A. In 7/67 moved to 2nd/47th, Sewell, Charles R. Binh Phouc 5/67-2/68 Although the mission was the same as that of Operation JACKSTAY (search and destroy), the terrain could not have been more different. I rejoined my company and moved to Binh Phuoc where we cought hell for many months. 812-246-5245, Bross, Floyd D. Binh Phuoc 12/66 10/67 9717 Southwind Circle Situated a click south of a cluster of villages that comprised Quan Phu Loc, the Phu Loc District, the Combat Base sat at the foot of a range of very steep, severely rugged, and extremely hostile-looking jungle-covered mountains. I hope life has been good to you as well, Hietikko, Les Binh Phuoc- 1/68 1/69 Bowlus, MN 56314 We didnt come home to ticker tape parades, but we can be proud of our service. The End - October 1969. Edon, OH 43518-9700 Bogan,Robert J. Ridley Park, PA 19078 1201048053, 1ST BN, 5TH MARINES, COMMAND CHRONOLOGY,1-Jun-70 - dated 6/1/1970 Document No. 698-205 Hill Creek Road [emailprotected]n.net And, although the month of October proved relatively calm, especially in comparison to the summer months spent in the Que Son Valley, plenty of danger remained. 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