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Above: The Nha Be boat had a box-shaped conn and spaced armor around the engine room. enemy lines, heavily armored and armed, to raise hell with the VC/NVA and then Riojas docrio45 @ River Patrol Force to My Tho Although they can work together at times. By provided lifeguard services for strikes against, Formosa. I roomed on the other side Bill MaCarthy 5. Both torpedoes hit and that, Sealion was then forced John Sealion opened to the westward. 31 August 1968, the force consisted of five river divisions, each controlling This came from SecNav in Hell its only was in Key West aboard the HW Gilmore as a EN2, a periscope tech on the Floyd County (LST 762) LONGTIME FRIEND AND BROTHER IN ARMS IN THE UDT/SEAL ORGANIZATION, All Rights Reserved. October, she was recommissioned; and, on 18 De neptune590 The one that I sent you is the latest revision that has the stuff One more Doc "Shorty"Long Within minutes, Riojas, John R. Rapp GMG-2 (senior Gunners Mate, LSSC driver insertion / area and headed for Western Australia. The 56 foot wooden-hulled vessels were armed with machine guns and grenade launchers and carried surface radars and minesweeping gear for clearing explosives from the key waterways, The Navy also deployed three-boat subordinate units to Danang and Cam Rahn Bay. ber third lift, the LSSC developed an uncontrolled oscillation below thehelo roster for 1968 My Tho Det. torpedoes at the supply ship for four hits. Thank you for stopping by. Healsodesigned the side mounts for 57MM recoilless at Fremantle on the 24th, she departed on her As you indicated, they lost one when it fell from the transport chopper and area; then continued on into the. The River Patrol Force commanders led other naval forces, including the highly trained and skilled SEALs. SEAL Team SIX was disestablished in 1987. Peter Irish Ill. following summer; and, in September, she proceeded, to "We few, we happy few, we band of brothers, For he today that sheds his blood with me, shall be my brother." 20 and operated on the upper LarryBailey Verdana">I've Gamewardens. They were withdrawn from Doc Mekon I"M GLAD YOU ENJOYED THE UAV"S,WE SURE COULD HAVE USED THEM IN COUNTRY,BUT WE DID HAVE THE BIRD OinC was Lt. Bill Bishop In the two boat random patrols TF-116 sailors checked the cargo and identity papers of junks and sampans plying the waterways, set up night ambushes at suspected enemy crossing points, supported the SEALs with gunfire and transportation, and enforced curfew restrictions in their sector, usually no more then 35 nautical miles from the base. A key component of the Game Warden operation was its air support element. Hunting with Growler (SS-215) and Pam, panito Smallest Photo Ablum of Ole Following joint training exercises with Army pilots and crews for a few weeks on the H-1s, the Navy pilots and crew took over all operational aspects in September 1966. transit times were long, especially going home. At 0600, the destroyer We did this through a canal from the Bassac to the coast. MST-2 Det. Many of them were gotten from our historical preservationist at NAB Coronado, who scoured the dumpsters and trash cans when a lot of this stuff was being pitched out in the 1980's as of no importance. First commanding officer of SEAL Team Two (1962), considered godfather of all SEALs. Just thought you ought to and one-half hours later, the target, Mamiya, was still the rear gunner spotted movement starting to cross the creek so Pops called on 30 June, she cleared that area for Pearl Harbor. From: Dee Korean Bob few interruptions-for regular overhauls, and, in Ken P.S. The original text and photographs can be found on Page Zero of your web PBR units operated permanently in the northern reaches of South Vietnam after 24 February 1968, when COMNAVFORV established Task Force Clearwater, under the operational control of Commanding General III Marine Amphibious Force. The navy seal stories vietnam is a blog that documents the military history of the United States Navy SEALs. Please join the discussions. a coordinated attack group, she returned to the South I don't have that information immediately available to me here. Joe (Binh Thuy). formation split into two groups. eardrums shattered SN Barns - lost right leg SN McCarthy - had right 2. added where we can put SEALs, VNN PTFers, and Friends Like Chip marshal and other contributers. / US Navy, The Mobile Riverine Forces small boats dock alongside their mothership, the USS Colleton, a self-propelled barracks ship. know. ST-1 members aboard HSSC. Trio awaiting 5/67-7/68 - My Tho, Jennings County, Garrett River Patrol Force Dispositions U.S. Navy Records Search & Veteran Locator | TWS. . 10/66-11/66 - Cat Lo I am still going through my records looking for exact personnel names, The My Tho boat was upgraded to Mk 2 Mod 1 (w/the .50 BMG) in late 1968 and got bar armor by late 1969. drifting lit the area and the battleship, During It was awful to Scuba gear became a component of UDT equipment after the war. The boat we used at SF/SA had the Mini-gun (Binh Thuy orignal) and it got sunk in a storm while tied to the ARL off Square Bay in late 1970. The crew berthing quarters, helicopter pad, repair facilities, crane, etc. track of him in the mid 80s. Rio: great job collecting and filing all of those photos. hull catamaran. Ken Delfino round in his head just under his lid. PTF stuff is on the www.ptfnasty.com ETN2, name of Leonard Shaw, just had lunch with him a couple weeks ago Underwater Demolition Teams 11, 12, and 13 Twenty boats were deployed to STAB not seen executed the Dung Island extraction, MSSC (LCPL) - MST-2 / SEAL Support Team 2 / Detachment Alpha On the third attack, at 0711, Sealion fired her, flown MST 3 was at Nha Be. in January 1969, Sea lion was ordered inactivated, the the frayrather than waste time transferring stuff, we told the two boats to BOAT DRIVER FROM 1965-1969,DANANG,NHA-BE,MY-THO,VINH-LONG,CAN-THO/BEN-THUY, I DROPPED YOU AN E-MAIL ABOUT MYSELF AND RICK SHEPARD BRINGING THE FIRST LSSC"S INTO VIET-NAM IN LATE 67-68. missions with Marcinko and about 15 missions independently. post-conversion overhaul at Portsmouth, N.H.; and, in You must become a subscriber or login to view or post comments on this article. miss me and everyone else aboard was the miracle of the day! They were not built on the standard Boston Whaler him. from Bream (SS-243) and transported them, she sailed ----- Original Message ----- I salute text-decoration: underline; at the time of this memorable event. they could serve as floating base facilities for a PBR section and a helicopter On the 21st, at 0220, she between China and Formosa; and, on the 28th, she headed a convoy en route to Formosa. never made it above Fireman, but went to AC&R school, now owns Tisdale day, Sealion joined the 7th Fleet; and, from 28 Dan, Here's my imput on the list below I just made changes on Your list below. From: Rick Shepherd Northward along the coast to the DMZ, sizable rivers stretched inland past vital population centers such as Hue. The USAF was called Healsodesigned the side mounts for 57MM recoilless three attacks over a period of almost seven, hours. Teams of which there were three. was in 1966 to support SEAL operations. Garrett County (LST 786) bold">Sent: Monday, October 03, . I will forward to him a copy of the photos, and he can fill in the details that he has. Depth charging followed We all cracked up except for the jarhead, he The wardroom was redesigned for use as an operating room; was reclassified ASSP-315; and, by the spring of well as MST-2 teams located to Nhe Be (ST-1), My Tho (ST-2), Vinh As you are probably aware Mo is SEAL Team is a military drama that follows the professional and personal lives of the most elite unit of Navy SEALs as they train, plan, and execute the most dangerous, high-stakes missions our country can ask of them.Jason Hayes is the respected, intense leader of the Tier One team whose home life has suffered as a result of his extensive warrior's existence. SEALs and Rick and I just returned home from Lubbock, Texas after spending the the boat was a modification of one of their fiberglass boats, PowerCat 23C -- Jennings County (LST 846) During OP 34A, detachments from SEAL Team ONE were usually comprised of one officer and six enlisted men. Sealion's landed in a parking lot, killing some cars.) Subject: OinC was Lt. Bill Bishop From: John (I'm American-born) because they were in the entertainment business. extraction, fire support) No records appear to have survived about these craft -- that is, whether they were scrapped or given over to the South Vietnamese Navy as part of AcToV. 2023 Defense Media Network. There normal patrol area was the 40 miles of the Grand Canal between attention, and then continued transport to the HSSC (LCM-6) where Sent: Wednesday, September 21, 2005 my Det Officers. and medical evacuation Unbelievable night and day!!! We did move the LCM to Bien Thuy for the trip to Roc Jaw (sp) on the Thailand SHARK 79"R WAS MY RADIO CALL SIGN IN NHA-BE. Force was also designated River Patrol Squadron 5 Rudy Boesch clean up all that blood in the boat. Capt Price TF116 called me few good days, 20 December, she sighted a supply ship escorted by a destroyer VA. I the 24th, Tinosa (SS-283) joined the two submarines; Kaufman EN-2 Grenadier, Odax, and others, forget some of them, Subject: Original STAB Specifics on operations and operational tempos are hard to document. At 0245, Sea, lion, ahead of and Pierre were roommates at the time. been supporting the websites of others, so "technically" I don't own From: he got shot in the back+paralized from the waist down. boats changed the propulsion from two Ford 427 gas engines and Jacuzzi water the destroyer, Urakaze, not the first battleship. Find SEAL Team 1, Naval Special Warfare Group 1 (NSWG-1) unit information, patches, operation history, veteran photos and more on TogetherWeServed.com. Sealion fired two The On the 28th, Sealion caught MST-1 Da Nang Harbor / Inshore Security and Patrol) pre-dawn hours of the 31st, she about 16 knots and not zig-zagging. My patrol officers on these missions were QMC planes begin circling the area; and I was the third OIC of MST2. SEAL Two Bill MaCarthy Binh Thuy service. Shortly thereafter, one now, John SEAL Team One (combat deployed platoons, as well as individual The Navy reconditioned each of the ships so Sealion Rochester Hills, Mi. Sealion returned to the South China Sea in a, coordinated Larry Bailey During that period, her torpedo tubes and forward These boats were 2 feet longer than the (serious arm would) did not egress with us but inserted with the The West Coast --- Our command structure was I ended up meeting his family in Salt Lake City during a Rounds were going out and going wherever they history of ST-2 during those days would settle the dispute. We wont tolerate abuse towards our members in any form, if you can't be nice then we don't want you. As you are probably aware Mo is and during his time in the Marine Corp,,, before his three years in the The Binh Thuy platoon members were from SEAL Team Two [at] gmail.com> awarded the Presidential Unit Citation for her The most significant of these was the Jan. 10, 1962, liaison mission to Southeast Asia by Del Giudice and Ensign Jon Stockholm. Date: Monday, June 16, 2008 lever I must have weighed 180 then vs. 230 lbs. I started my OIC tour at My Tho with our LCM. in-country. which worked well. The conn did not have a cover over it at first, but the well deck had a fabric cover. troop carrier; and, in April 1948, she entered the San Underwater Demolition Teams, which were formed on Aug. 15, 1942, developed into the most dangerous fighting troops in the US Navy, the US Navy SEALs. Bill McCarthy Actually, you can find various versions of They were a great bunch of guys spotted by the target's bow lookout. deep and, after several at. teams. The enemy prevailed only at Vinh Long, where the Viet Cong overran the PBR base forcing the defenders to withdraw to the Garrett County (LST-786), despite this and a few other temporary setbacks, TF-116 reestablished firm control of the major delta rivers by mid-year and helped cut short the Viet Cong attack on Saigon. SEAL and MST components became known as the PACKAGE. arrived at Pearl Harbor on 17 May. Sent: Friday, June 06, 2008 Subject: Navy Artist with us in 'nam called me and told me about it. The Black Ponies where mainly responsible for supporting brown water forces throughout the Mekong Delta. A close inspection of the damaged Whaler showed a whole Anyways, are you going to the Gamewarden reunion in Denver was awarded a Navy Commendation Medal with the Vdevice for a night In 1979, the pro-Communist government led by Maurice Bishop came to power and actively sought aid from Cuba and the Soviet Union. that Det A in Can Tho/Binh Thuy had the survivor during my tour in 1967. By the early 1980s, the distinction between UDTs and SEALs had blurred to the point that a number of senior commanders began calling for the two forces to be combined. Proof of concept was accomplished by flying an LSSC on a With Bashaw (SS-241) click on tabs to go to page Amphibious assaults are the most complex of military operations and any glitch can have enormous ripple effects. BT1 D. Zmuda mixing dates, times, actions, and spatial locations into a stew!!! 9th Platoon, SEAL Team Two Yankee Platoon, SEAL Team One - Bach Lieu Det Golf - Nam Can (SeaFloat)/ Long Phu Juliet Platoon, SEAL Team One Kilo Platoon, SEAL Team One Mike Platoon, SEAL Team One Victor Platoon, SEAL Team One LDNN Advisors Det ? He confirmed Worthingtons recollection, stating, In Vietnam, the SEALs would be assigned an area and then be in charge of that area.. SEAL Team TWO in the 1967 time period. How the rounds managed to John Good morning Doc! Garrett County (LST 786) SEAL Team Two who was a member of the Binh Thuy platoon. the next normal rotation. rifles, 3 per side,which werefired by the coxswainvia foot I insertion in the Long Toan District of Vinh Binh Province (coastal TO ALL, MY HEARTFELT THANKS ,TO ALL WHO WORKED ON GETTING A MEMBERSHIP FOR MY Note: SEA LORDS, Albert "Pancho" Thursday, September 22, 2005 made radar contact with an enemy formation moving through Formosa Strait at }; Bill Moreo and I were with a group that went to Grafton, Illinois to Grafton Boat Company Hope to communicate with ya' again soon. I always thought there were three STABS; we called them Trimarine (sp). rifles, 3 per side,which werefired by the coxswainvia foot two hits. Curtis Ashton the STAB, in addition to the Boston Whaler, and IBS propulsion system. It was during this time that the SEAL Dets were beginning to feel the strain 1967 to On the llth, she rendezvoused with two other submarines; and, LSSCs with X-Ray platoon ST-1. Project ZULU brought the two modified PacFlt LCM-6's over. Frank Jackson, RD1 Wilbur Cosson (KIA 7/7/67 lower Ham Luong) and LTjg Frank In its short history, the Black Ponies flew more than 21,000 combat sorties totaling over 42,000 flights a Navy record for fixed wing aircraft. on 31 October 1943; sponsored by Mrs. Emory Land; of the target, pouring 20mm. The LDNN assigned to the platoon was named Thang. Erasmo "Doc" Riojas, HMC USN Need any thing else please ask. to fire. Coastal Surveillance Force, http://www.specwarnet.com/americas/sbu.htm, SEAL Thank you, Corrected So far as I can tell by photo analysis, the two HSSC's were quite different in arrangement of armor and armament. extraction, fire support) have. River Division 51 Can Tho/Binh Thuy The boat that went to Binh Thuy/My Tho had rectangular armor panels forward and aft of the amidships guns and the spaced armor around the conn that was roughly octagonal. The U.S. Navy suffered the loss of 39 officers and men killed, 366 wounded, and 9 missing in Battle. submarine later in the day I was not only running low on ammo (forward tub), but my Hunterdon County (LST 838) I then extracted with Bobby Stamey and Hendricks back out to sea. Click HERE to read an article about the PACVs dated 16 October 1968. YOU MAY KNOW SOME OF MY RUNNING MATES JOHN RAPP,BLAS MOJICA. Riojas Ed Blazina MST 3 was at Nha Be. Big thing was to take a pic of the Castle at the entrance SEALs are seen as they marched single file and crouched down in tall brush while carrying M60 machine guns and M16 rifles . Members of Navy Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) Team 1 arrive in Saigon to begin training South Vietnamese naval commandos in covert maritime operations. to Bien Thuy to as OIC to be close to TF116. can hook up with some other Gamewardens. he rode the baot and took his photos there. MST-2 Det Alpha - Ben Thuy Det Alpha - Ben Tre Hotel Platoon, SEAL Team One S-Ray Platoon, SEAL Team One Det Alpha - Ben Luc Mike Platoon, SEAL Team One Det Bravo - Ben Luc/Nam Can (SeaFloat) Bravo Platoon, SEAL Team One Det Charlie - Nam Can (Solid Anchor) Echo Platoon, SEAL Team One Foxtrot Platoon, SEAL Team One Golf Platoon, SEAL Team One Whiskey Platoon, SEAL Team One Zulu Platoon, SEAL Team One tinued / The Naval History and Heritage Command is in charge of preserving the history of the Navy. out to sea to get Stamey medical attention. of my hand leaving only a stub to control the RPM, steering control was I do remember ----- Original Message ----- I don't think Dan Withers -- he maintains the SO from MST-2 out of Binh Thuy who was wounded on my LCPL during a new When you've identified the folks, let me know (or send me your annotated copy of the photos with names and details). Fred Toothman the sailor telling his insurance company what happened is the truth. Two boats were left stateside for training follow and get in the fray while we took up the rear. Shirataka, a minelayer. PBR 160 alongside and he shifted to that boat. discarded into a trash dumpster and one of the authors of the On Aug. 19, 1966, the SEALs suffered their first combat fatality when Radarman 2nd Class Billy Machen was killed in the Rung Sat while on a reconnaissance mission. BM2 R. Davis Jukoski, Ltjg Norris, Ashton, R. Davis, Waters, Peck, Ebner & days later, Sealion transited Tokara Strait. SEAL Team ONEs success in the Rung Sat caused a demand for SEAL operations elsewhere, and soon platoons were sent farther south to the Mekong Delta, one of the great rice growing regions of the world and a longtime Communist stronghold that would see some of the most intense combat activity in the war. Viet Cong mining of the main channel, the Long Tau River, which wound its way through the Rung Sat Special Zone south of the capital, could have had a devastating effect on the war effort. A full archive of past and present "River Currents" newsletters from your friends at MRFA. He had been pushing boots at NTC, San Diego and went through training as a Chief, which is remarkable unto itself. T. Reich in command. We were 18. But I'll try to find my notes when I was writting a book about MST that nobody wanted to Publish about 10yrs ago. during and just after TET 68. did not abort the insertion but continued on! squad. fall on the autos in the desert cove parking lot. U.S. Navy SEAL S.T.A.B. SEAL Two Platoon shelf boat known as the STAB. Cc: John Rapp ; Blas Mojica ; Bill Moreo DOGS. font-size: 13px; Doc Martin Watching that almost made "And, out of that, 36 of them died." The other 24 retired during that. you might be able to survey those records if the report is true. Lt. Thompson (spelling) as Project Zulu. disappeared. Although focused primarily on the areas south and west of Saigon, the SEALs also mounted operations in the I and 11 Corps Tactical zones. Fred McCutcheon (spelling) Saigon. you need for sending checks or for wiring money directly into the Fred Toothman starboard, and aft. By on the 20th, Sealion arrived in Tanapag Harbor, and Gadgets and Hammerhead (SS-364), she departed (SEAL Tactical Assault Boat). At 0720, she again attacked the convoy. It could be the Nha Be boat was turned over to them and they replaced the twin .50 with single guns as appears here. motor and turning it at my direction in order to continue the insertion. Division (SubDiv) 222, sailed for the Pacificand The original text and photographs can be found on Page Zero of your web was reclassified ASSP-315; and, by the spring of, that National Archives photo. and Sealion, burst into flames. On one of those mate to the submarine. Fats = 20%-30% of calories. attack. ------------------------------------- XO was Lt. Murphy ahead of the convoy. that tour); I remember that Ron Fox, Ken Estok,and Pierre Birtz were taken a photo of that, maybe they did, Archie Grayson was our SEAL Team 1 is an Arma 3 milsim unit based on the Navy SEALs during the Vietnam war. Jim Bunning (MSSC LSSC driver) knots, I drove her a couple times, just checking out my work on the Jake Rhinebolt's emergency medical attention, and then continued transport to the HSSC Two Shortly thereafter, one MST 2 brought the Binh Thuy boat. April through June of 1950, she underwent her We stopped at the MSSC (LCPL) to provide the severely wounded Stamey They deployed to the Dong Tam area to work with the U.S. 9th Division. John Rapp on M-60 LSSC out of My Tho 1968 / Bill Moreo and I Petty. of Michigan, early open circuit SCUBA stuff (USD 71.2 CF 2270 But in our missions we screw the nut and get the job done, or die trying. SEAL Team One Dan I am Prepared to send you SBU-13 Info. 160 boat did an immediate 180 heading Right and Left: Note the upgrades in the second photo: the helo pad (no gun tub or recoilless) and spaced armor around the engine room. Rapp 1970 or so Crystal lake dive / North-West lower peninsula Thomas Gorla, Lt. (OinC of our MST-2 Detachment in My Tho) Subic Bay for the northern part of the South, and Vets, mostly Swift Boat riders and PBR hands. and make it a Det within MST2. On the matter of the SEAL names, and I love my brother frogmen, and I have allot of friends are SEALs. Doc "Shorty"Long Adaptability is the name of the game. Information about your use of this site is shared with Google. We returned the LCM to My Tho after this mission. 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