Airborne jump school 1966

    • [PDF File]PDF Warner Sumpter, Usmc Force Recon 1967 - 68

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      July of 1966 through June of 1967. I was born on November 11, 1944 and I left ... asked about force reconnaissance for the Marine Corps which is an airborne scuba special ops mission for the Marine Corps. He set up an interview and I ... scuba school, scuba school, jump school. I was a voice ...


    • [PDF File]PDF CURRICULUM VITAE BERNARD R. WILCOSKY, Jr., M.D., DABA, DABPM

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      CURRICULUM VITAE BERNARD R. WILCOSKY, Jr., M.D., DABA, DABPM ... 101st Airborne Division 1965-1966 Commissioned via Officers Candidate School 2nd Lieutenant Field Artillery 1966 . 5 ... Jump Master's Course 1966


    • [PDF File]PDF DISTINGUISHED MEMBER OF THE SPECIAL FORCES REGIMENT

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      completion of jump school, he was assigned to the Echo Company weapons platoon, 504th Airborne Infantry Battle Group, 82nd Airborne Division as a 106mm jeep driver. ... After graduating in 1966 as an SF operations and intelligence sergeant, McLeod


    • [PDF File]PDF The All Americans - The Wissota Airborne Reporter

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      partying, at NCO School Ft. Jackson, and demonstrating the 100 lbs (at least) of difference between Paratroopers and skydivers. And center, rock climbing at Ja-pan Mountain School where Bill was an Honor Student and became an instruc-tor. In 1966 Bill was seriously wounded in Vietnam while fighting with the 1st Cav.


    • [PDF File]PDF March-April 2017, Issue 72 See all issues to date at 503rd ...

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      Nam, where he participated in the first parachute jump of the war. He and many of the men in his platoon were killed on March 3, 1967, when his unit, part of Company C of the 2nd Battalion, 503rd Airborne, 173rd Airborne Brigade, 101st Airborne Division, was ambushed by a large enemy force. In addition to his brother, the


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      She was, and is, my enabler. However, I twisted an ankle in jump school and did not finish the course. I arrived to Vietnam in August 1966. Military medicine was changing in the field with the growing air evacuation made possible by the UH-1 Iroquois "Huey" helicopters. Nevertheless, in the fall of 1966, triage and treatment


    • [PDF File]PDF Musculoskeletal Injuries - Army Public Health Center

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      Musculoskeletal Injuries Description of an Under-Recognized Injury Problem Among Military Personnel Keith G. Hauret, MSPH, MPT, Bruce H. Jones, MD, MPH, Steven H ...


    • [PDF File]PDF Ft Benning Airborne School Class Dates

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      Ft Benning Airborne School Class Dates The Army Basic Airborne Course consists of three training phases culminating in five qualifying jumps from an aircraft in flight. The phases are as follows. United States Army Advanced Airborne School, Fort Bragg, North Carolina. USAAAS Fiscal Year 2016 Course Schedule


    • [PDF File]PDF Saratoga Springs, New York Interview - Patrick Finnegan March ...

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      I was at jump school in February, March '67. They had just jumped in Vietnam at the start of, I believe it was called Junction City, that operation. So that was a big -- you know, everybody was -- I mean, getting your jump wings was one thing. Getting that little gold star that went on the jump wings for a top guy jump, that was the cherry on the


    • Rick Cherone National Junior Vice Commander

      on September 16, 1966 and served his basic training at Fort Polk, Louisiana, combat medical training at Fort Sam Houston, Texas, and Airborne training at Fort Benning, Georgia. After jump school Rick was assigned to the 173 rd Airborne Brigade in Vietnam from April 1967- June 1968.


    • [PDF File]PDF January-February 2016, Issue 65 See all issues at the 503rd ...

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      22 February 1967, the 2nd Battalion along with Sky Soldiers from attached units would make their historic combat jump during Operation Junction City. Airborne, All The Way! (Web photos) 2/503d VIETNAM Newsletter / Jan.-Feb. 2016 - Issue 65 Page 1 of 83


    • [PDF File]PDF Joint Veterans' Commission of Cuyahoga County

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      JOINT VETERANS' COMMISSION OF CUYAHOGA COUNTY ... California and airborne training (jump school) at Fort Benning, Georgia. Steve was ... Company, st Battalion, 5051 th Airborne Infantry, 82nd Airborne Division at Fort Bragg, North Carolina. In January of 1966, after about three telegrams of



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      n 1947 he attended Airborne School at Ft. Benning. He next served as a attache the American Embassy in Asunicion, Paraguay, In 1950 he ... is a Army Aviator In September of 1966 General' Wright Was ... In the dodge, run, and jump, a ditch and four hurdle course must be negotiated four times. The ...


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      12, 1966. After his induction at Fort Dix, N.J. he was sent to Fort Louis, WA for basic training. He completed A.I.T. at Fort Gordon, GA and then went to Fort Benning for Jump School for army airborne training. In March 1967 he was sent to Vietnam and was assigned to Company B, 1st Battalion (Airborne), 503d Infantry, 173rd Airborne.


    • [PDF File]PDF A Q And Rough ) h istoRy of t M ARine c oRps p ARAchute u

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      requirement that you had to be filling a "jump billet" to attend Airborne School. The Army ... When I was the S-3 of the 2 nd Reconnaissance Battalion (as a Captain no less) in 1966 I began to get jump quotas in that I could assign almost at will. One of the gents I sent was 1 st


    • [PDF File]PDF Presidents Page MACV Recondo School AN/GRC-109: The First ...

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      The parachute jump that A Company was hoping to execute at ... general), and on July 1st, 1966, Major A.J. Baker was given the job of forming and commanding the MACV Recondo School, ... and the 101st Airborne's Recondo School; and though it has heav-


    • [PDF File]PDF Charles C. "Roach" Hicks Sr.

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      country. He enlisted in Airborne, Infantry, in February 1966, during the Vietnam War. Charles went to Basic, A.I.T., Jump School and then to the 173rd as a private first class. He arrived R.V.N. on Sept. 6, 1966. Charles was sent to Cam Rahn Bay for temporary duty for 30 or so days. He was held at Brigade Headquarters Company A Admin as a P.X.


    • [PDF File]PDF RICHARD THOMAS BUSENLEHNER Class 20-66

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      determination shown by the airborne candidates performing that detail was one of the main reasons he went to Jump School in the spring of 1967—and then volunteered to serve with the 173rd Airborne Brigade in Vietnam. There were three Medal of Honor and fifteen Distinguished Service Cross recipients from the Battle for Dak To.


    • [PDF File]PDF The Link for All Veterans, Active Duty, Spouses, Family and ...

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      The Link for All Veterans, Active Duty, Spouses, Family and Friends of the 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment Association ... of the 82nd Airborne Division as ... volunteer for Airborne. I did. After AIT, we went to Ft. Kobbe for two weeks of "Prebac", because the jump school at Ft. Sherman ...


    • [PDF File]PDF Injury Prevention: Just the Facts Parachuting Injuries

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      Parachuting injuries occur throughout all phases of the jump but Injury risk increases with greater parachute load. ground impact is the primary event associated with injury.1 Upon landing, Soldiers are taught to execute a "parachute landing fall" (PLF) to distribute the forces of ground impact across the body (described on page 2).


    • [PDF File]PDF EDWARD IRWIN STARR CLASS 2-62 - Artillery OCS Alumni

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      EDWARD IRWIN STARR CLASS 2-62 is honored on Panel 13E, Row 103 of ... On 30 December 1966 MACV's Advisory Team 24 lost two officers in Kontum Province ... for basic airborne training. After jump school graduation, full of plans for the future, we ...


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      Airborne training at Fort Dix, New Jersey, and was then stationed at Fort Campbell, Kentucky, ... he went on to duty in Hawaii with the 25th Infantry Division from January 1964 through March 1966. During this time ... Airborne Jump Wings, Flight Wings, Vietnam Service and Campaign Medal, Purple ...


    • [PDF File]PDF Video Log John Joseph Wekerle Vietnam U.S. Army Interviewed ...

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      .07.04 Wekerle describes his airborne training .07.56 Wekerle describes his attitude from jump school and his attitude. "Go ahead, you are not going to break me" and being able to prove something to himself and he wanted to take on the challenge. .08.41Wekerle starts to describes the trip over but adds how they were told out of 120 only 15


    • [PDF File]PDF The Wings of an Angel - Rohrer, Bob Rohrer

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      my somewhat salty jump wings from time to time. A Change in Regulations During this time period, the regulations changed and you were allowed to attend the Army Airborne School as a quota filler, assuming you could pass the appropriate Physical Fitness Test for the school, and could find some unit with assigned quotas. In 1966, I was


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      Operation Toledo was conducted by the 173d Airborne Brigade during the period of 10 August to 7 September 1966. Information contained ... US Army Air Defense School I US Army Artillery and Missile School


    • [PDF File]PDF A Study of Typical Parachute Injuries Occurring in Two ...

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      A STUDY OF TYPICAL PARACHUTE INJURIES OCCURRING IN TWO HUNDRED AND FIFTY THOUSAND JUMPS AT THE PARACHUTE SCHOOL BY MAJOR C. DONALD LORD, Medical Corps Surgeon, The Parachute School AND LIEUTENANT COLONEL JAMES W. COUTTS A8sistant Commandant, The Parachute School Parachute jumps at Th@ Parachute School have increased progressively from their


    • [PDF File]PDF Video Log Joseph D. Tramontano Vietnam War U.S. Army ...

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      00:08:45 After jump school had concluded, he went to rappelling school at Fort Benning. Some of the other graduates went on to serve in the 82nd and 101st Airborne divisions. He was unhappy that he stayed, but this delay allowed him to enter the reactivated 11th Airborne Division. Air assault was a new concept of airborne


    • [PDF File]PDF US Army Vietnam Rangers (1966-1967) OH 5443 Narrator: Date ...

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      US Army Vietnam Rangers (1966-1967) OH 5443 Narrator: Tony Schoonover Interviewer: ... go to jump school, ranger school, recon school. ... South Carolina, to attend basic training, and Fort Benning, Georgia, for Airborne school. He goes into detail about his training in jump school and how he ...


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