Claremont, CA 91711 86 Chandler Creek Road 763-559-5211 Although 1/5s casualty rate mounted, the Marines withstood the pounding, which climaxed early on the morning of 31 January 1968, the kickoff of the North Vietnamese Armys infamous Tet Offensive. 5th Battalion, 60th Infantry Wade, Alec Binh Phuoc 11/67-4/68 Quick,Steven, A. 65742-9404 Shortly before World War II in April 1940, 1st Battalion was again reactivated. 1201048041, 1ST BN, 5TH MARINES, COMMAND CHRONOLOGY,1-Jun-69 - dated 6/1/1969 Document No. On 12 January 1968, around mid-afternoon, the enemy hit a four vehicle convoy racing across the infamous stretch of Highway One that we referred to as The Bowling Alley. The Marines received one rocket round and four 60mm mortar rounds as the convoy slowed to negotiate a bridge. From their base at the Chu Lai airfield, 1/5 conducted defensive operations for the security of the critically important airbase, as well as many squad, platoon and company-sized offensive operations. Went with the Battalion to the 1st/16th, 1st ID, Erickson,Teddy B. 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. Kitts Hill, OH 45645 Vick, John W. Binh Phuoc 2/68 9/68 203-488-7405, Paul,William J. Rach Kien Binh Phuoc Shakeys Hill 1/70 8/70 1201048016, 1ST BN, 5TH MARINES, COMMAND CHRONOLOGY,1-Jul-67 - dated 7/1/1967 Document No. 4th Platoon Binh Phuoc 12/66 12/67 At approximately 0200 on the morning of 1 February 1968, the 1/5 Combat Base once again came under heavy enemy mortar and rocket attack, and the H5 CAP Unit, located at the intersection of Highway One and Route 591, got hit hard, with mortars, rockets, and ground forces. Bravo Company is located on the first deck of building 1363. The battalion was formed in Mexico in 1914 and has served in every major conflict that the United States has been involved in since then. From 15 17 October 1967, the Marines of 1/5 conducted Operation ONSLOW in the Hoi An TAOR. Smith,Dennis L. Binh Phuoc 6/68 10/68 [emailprotected] Inwood IA 51240 [emailprotected] I was among the first (500) to leave on the early out. Binh Phuoc 4/67-4/68 Greenwood, SC29646 Bravo Company Skip to main content (Press Enter). All of the enemy fire and the enemy assaults met with failure. 951-252-3333 85520 Harts Road 303-477-9812 715-219-3422 Hope everyones doing well and hope to hear from you, Baldwin,Craig Rach Kien 5/69 7/70 I would like to hear from anyone. I would really like to hear from all the guys, and anyone with a few photos, please send a few. A PICTORIAL SLIDESHOW OF THE WAR IN VIET NAM COMMEMORATING OUR FALLEN BROTHERS, AND SHOWING THE HORRORS OF WARFARE.1ST. 831-818-1067 506 E. Jackson Street At the same time, the Marines of Charlie Company heli-lifted into LZ Sparrow and established blocking positions; Alpha Company lands in LZ Rob in to secure the LZ and provide a defensive perimeter for subsequent landings, and Bravo, Delta and H & S Companies and other combat support and service support elements follow Alpha Company into LZ Rob in. Although a much lower casualty rate than that which we had endured during the summer months in the Que Son Valley, the Marines of 1/5 were all happy to leave the Hoi An TAOR. Pace,Joseph L..- Binh Phuoc 6/67 2/68 Upon completing this rotation they were awarded with the Navy Meritorious Unit Citation award. 1600 Avenue E #37 [emailprotected], Perry, James W. Binh Phuoc 3rd Platoon 11/67 10/68 I never got to take a lot of pictures, and now regret it. 8 A Morningside Drive He was some character! 3811 Paynes Ford Road The Rung Sat Special Zone turned out to be a very difficult area to conduct combat operations, but the Marines were up to the task. (Major Events: October 1967 April 1968). That trend continued during the month of November. 8/66-8/67 Bonieta Springs, FL 34134-9133 Brian McCormick, Capt. The remaining Marines regrouped and fought off the enemy attack, and battalion dispatched a reaction force of 2 more squads of Delta 1/5 Marines and two Ontoss. Newbrough, Joseph Ron Binh Phuoc HQ Platoon 12/66 10/67 I currently serve on the faculty of four universitys and do a lot of fishing. 1st Battalion, 5th Marines Leaders. Binh Phuoc 9/66 11/67 Looking for e-mails from the guys I was with. Burbank, Illinois 60459 Antigo, WI 54409 4 Yellow Yellow Circle One was wearing my field jacket which prompted people to list me as KIA which took a couple of days to clear up. 1201051021 1ST BN 7TH MARINES - COMMAND CHRONOLOGY Covering Oct-65 dated 10/1/1965 Document No. I lost my platton Sgt Quenga, Spec4 Groff, Spec4 Johnson and other dear friends whose names escape me, but not their faces. 2605 S. Spruce Avenue 253-927-2162 732-495-6554 [emailprotected] 402-571-3694 Windermere, FL 34786 Despite this terrible incident, Operation OSAGE was considered to be a significant success by Marine Corps operational planners. In memory of Terry Weaver & Robert Burns. 6/68-5/69 Roxboro, NC 27574 [emailprotected], Pickett, BertBinh Phuoc- 5/67 2/68 [emailprotected] [emailprotected], Larmore, John 1/68-12/68 608-242-0039, Marquez, Art F.O. [emailprotected], Rumsey,Arthur Rach Kien 9/68 1/69 4051 Garden Home Court 843-774-4858. Atlanta, GA 30314 Doc Leppert, Levi, Ray R. 4th Platoon Binh Phuoc 12/66 6/67 Intelligence Report - November 1966. BLT 1/3 - OPO 321-63 - OP DARK MOON Covering 5-Jan-63 dated 1/5/1963 Document No. 859-356-1410, Killough, Thomas Binh Phuoc 2/67 -1/68 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. I would take out Bravo 2 with Ed Torkelson. 24420 Sooner Avenue I was wounded at firebase Jaeger. 2504 62nd Avenue NE Im glad that I served with the 1st platton and B Company. Master Gunnery Sergeant Daniel L. Lemere Operations Chief, 1st Battalion, 6th Marines VIEW BIO. 727-559-8485 We meet every two years at a time around Memorial Day. 731-307-6501, Moore, Albert C. Lt Col Ret. Metzler, William Metz2nd Platoon Command Track R.T.O. 1934 Birch Avenue They were part of the 26th Marine Regiment and 5th Marine Division and fought during the Battle of Iwo Jima in World War II. Eugene OR 97401 Athens GA 30607 Greensboro, NC 27410 1st Battalion, 4th Marines (1/4) 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. I would like to find platoon members with me during Tet 68. [emailprotected] 586-329-1037, Greenwood, Jerry (Bunnykid)3rd Platoon 1/68 10/68 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. That marked the end of hot meals at the Phu Loc (6) Combat Base. 8604 Barclay Street Second Platoon Binh Phuoc 12/66 11/67 609-581-8757 Cedar Falls, IA 50613-6433 On 25 May 1917, the battalion was activated and deployed to France on 1 June 1917. I remember so many of the good times as well as the bad times, but some of the names have been lost due to the passage of time. If you have never been to a reunion, you have no idea what you are missing. 1ST BN 1ST MARINES - COMMAND CHRONOLOGY Covering September 1965 dated 1 October 1965 Document No. Glad to finally connect after 42 years. Great web site. [emailprotected] The battalion was disbanded upon their return to Norfolk, Virginia, on 24 December 1914. Braungard, Larry Binh Phuoc HQ Platoon 12/66 10/67 Farlin,Gregory J 1st Platoon Binh Phuoc4/67-8/67 123 Madison 3627 A month later they redeployed to Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, South Carolina, but were quickly deactivated on June 18, 1941. Raymond RhamyRonald GroffJerald Kemp 28281 Michigan Road 2007 E. Cedar Street 715-273-5553. 5880 Carrollton Avenue Rach Kien Binh Phuoc 3/70 10/70 1201048021, 1ST BN, 5TH MARINES, COMMAND CHRONOLOGY,1-Dec-67 - dated 12/1/1967 Document No. The 1st Battalion 9th Marines (1/9) was an infantry battalion of the United States Marine Corps. Two U. S. Marines died and three were wounded and evacuated. The next morning, 6 January, a command-detonated mine destroyed an Ontos traveling with a convoy just a few hundred meters from the ambush site of the previous day, killing the driver and seriously wounding a crew member. 1201048011, 1ST BN, 5TH MARINES, COMMAND CHRONOLOGY,1-Feb-67 - dated 2/1/1967 Document No. [emailprotected] 1201048049, 1ST BN, 5TH MARINES, COMMAND CHRONOLOGY,1-Feb-70 - dated 2/1/1970 Document No. Teske, Julius (Butch) 1st Platoon Leader Rach Kien 12/68 12/69 Largo, FL 33770 The other half of the battalion had to endure the long and dangerous ride over the Hai Van Pass on a truck convoy. Six weeks later I moved from XO to CO where all my line platoon leaders were E-6s. 401-573-0977, Trefethen,Terry Binh Phuoc 10/67 8/68 918-269-5082, Baldwin, Owen Binh Phuoc 10/67 7/68. 605-874-2417 2nd Platoon Binh Phuoc 12/66 3/67 I lost my sight from my wound so phone calls only. I was a Sgt E-5 2nd platoon. Looking forward to the reunion. Glencoe, AL 35905 [emailprotected] They built Fire support base Lambert named for him. 11362 College St. Bonners Ferry, ID 83805 Steven Anderson Stories; How to Submit a Story; News. LT, served as Platoon leader for the first platoon, Bravo company , from 68-69. Woonsocket RI 02895 Honor to all the guy who serve in 9th 5/60 infantry mech. Johnny QuengaRonald GroffAndrew Johnson Co 249 6054 [emailprotected], Beal, Robert E. Binh Phuoc 4/67-4/68 Ground assaults hit the Combat Base on three occasions. Davis,,Esall 1st Plt Binh Phuoc 7/68 5/69 21001 Quarry Road 931-362-3791 [emailprotected] Lawrence, Larry A. 631-754-0672 The battalion formed the left half of the mechanized Task Force Ripper, along with 1st Battalion 7th Marines, Alpha Company 1st Tank Battalion, Alpha Company 3rd Tank Battalion, HQ 7th Marines and Delta Company, 3rd Light Armored Infantry Battalion. 6377 Hwy 188 1201048064. 1201048031, 1ST BN, 5TH MARINES, COMMAND CHRONOLOGY,1-Aug-68 - dated 8/1/1968 Document No. 515-270-0876 972-539-7512 The 1/7 Marine Vietnam Association is comprised of the Marines and Corpsmen who served in that Battalion in the Republic of South Vietnam from 1965-1970. [emailprotected] 2nd Battalion; 3rd Battalion; 1st Battalion 4th Marines; 5TH MARINE REGT. 1201048002, 1ST BN, 5TH MARINES, COMMAND CHRONOLOGY,8-31 MAY 1966 - dated 5/8/1966 Document No. There was an old French compound atop Bach Ma, complete with a swimming pool and a cluster of very substantial buildings. 404-794-1266. 146 High Street Barnesville, Maryland 20838 Hope to see you at this years reunion!! Just found web site would love to hear from anyone I served with. Bloomington, IL. 954-433-4578 Marcks, Richard (Ripley) Binh Phuoc 2/68 2/69 I was with Steve Lambert M-60 man when we were ambushed Feb 7th and he was KIA. 17188 SW 49th Place 516-781-8305 After about 15 years I began to come out of my shell. Rach Kien 9/68 5/69 10469 Christopher Drive Everyone we talked to had a great time and voted to hold another one in the summer of 2011. B Company, 2nd Platoon, 1st squad. [emailprotected], Ghys,Richard Binh Phuoc 12/66 11/67 Lee, if you are still around how about those combat loss reports? 52 Meadow Circle Road Randolph NY 14772 Bravo Co/Charlie Co 2/4th Arty B Batt FO Id be happy to hear from the men of the Battalion and Company B in particular. Hello to all of my old pals from the 9th. Branford, CT 06405 The unit consists of approximately 1200 U.S. Marines and United States Navy Sailors. As with many of the better things that happened during the Vietnam War, these peaceful days proved too good to last. 253-486-2909 November 1960 till June 1970, Schneider,Joseph, M 4th Platoon Bearcat Dong Tam Binh Phuoc 12/66 7/67 Anyone who remembers me, please contact me, Snow, Ron 5/67-5/68 At the close of hostilities, the 1st Battalion returned to the United States, settling at Camp Pendleton. Invergrove MN 55077 Started in 2nd Platoon. Wirth,James P. Rach Kien 11/68-01/70 Kemp, William N. (Willie) 2nd Platoon Binh Phuoc 9/67 9/68 I served with the 1st platton of B Co. We moved from Bearcat to Dong Tham were Lt Palmer got wounded on our 1st patrol, charlie fired a few mortar rounds at us in the afternoon but coudnt hit squat because we were moving. Was with Capt. 48127 [emailprotected], Budzinski, Michael Rach Kien 5/69 5/70 A relief force from Phu Loc 6 District Headquarters moved towards CAP H5 at first light, but they could not reach the beleaguered Marines there. Sergeant Major, 1st Battalion, 6th Marines VIEW BIO. 1201048029, 1ST BN, 5TH MARINES, COMMAND CHRONOLOGY,1-Jun-68 - dated 6/1/1968 Document No. Barracked next to motor pool kept fuel truck full, Brown, Lester, J. Bravo Company is one of three administrative companies within Headquarters and Support Battalion, Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California. Medic- Binh Phuoc 8/67 8/68 Barsumian,Robert J. McVeytown, PA 17051 Billings, MT 59102-3041 [emailprotected] Looking for David Priest. 3156 Woods Road 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. . You were never forgotten, Pettibone,John Binh Phuoc 1/68 1/69 [emailprotected], Pierro, James Binh Phuoc 4/67 4/68 26540 Woodshire Auger, Kim 4th Platoon Binh Phuoc 12/66 9/67 305-923-9263 1/5 assumed the responsibility for this large and challenging chunk of real estate on 2 October upon the arrival of the 1/5 Command Group and the Marines of Alpha and Bravo Companies. 503-581-8318, Trevino, Reynaldo V. 3rd Platoon Binh Phuoc 3/67 8/67 Lubbock, TX 79403 [emailprotected] [emailprotected] Hard-backed tents and a few wooden buildings, the mess hall and chapel, filled the interior of the structure. You will not believe the closeness that you feel with these guys, even after 40 years. Phase One: a provisional rifle company lands over Red Beach and establishes blocking positions, and lands an artillery battery over Red Beach as well. I was B company sniper. Miramar, FL 33027 Looking for: Sp4 Larry Villegas, 1Lt Richard H. Owens Jr, RTO Deevey, Howard, Samuel Paul 1st Platoon Binh Phuoc 1/67 1/68 1145 Alma Drive [emailprotected], Andrea,Carlos Lia Ke Rach Kien 5/69 4/70 Box 386 [emailprotected] [emailprotected] Triem Trung (2), 26 December 1967 Established Phu Loc (6) Combat Base. Anthony Belletti Burn, Robert (Bob) Rach Kien 8/69 1/70 1201048007, 1ST BN, 5TH MARINES, COMMAND CHRONOLOGY,1-Oct-66 - dated 10/1/1966 Document No. 314-965-2787 The fire was accurate and effective, with artillery in support. in 1967. [emailprotected] 167 Ontario Street 631-692-5161 Squad LeaderM-79. Bravo Company Bravo Company XO: 757-887-4457 Bravo Company 1stSgt:. While Bravo Company was engaged in a battle with the enemy at 0300 hours, a platoon perimeter base from Charlie Company (coordinates 973642) located less than 500 meters away simultaneously received incoming mortar rounds that were followed by a ground assault by the VC/NVA, killing corpsman Charles R. Golling. [emailprotected] Infantry battalions are the basic tactical units that the regiment uses to accomplish its mission of locating, closing with and destroying the enemy by fire and close combat. I appreciated meeting my brothers previously unknown to me and look forward to seeing them again, along with others (especially from my squad). 211 Boyett Road 405-681-4073. 818-342-1563 God bless you all who were fortunate to return to family and loved ones for those who did not, may we never forget. Houston, TX 2 Nixon Place 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. [emailprotected] 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. 1201048008, 1ST BN, 5TH MARINES, COMMAND CHRONOLOGY,1-Nov-66 - dated 11/1/1966 Document No. 814-652-2609 Curtis HattermanAlan Kisling Call Sign: Bandaid 6. Aker,Edward W. Rach Kien 7/69 11/69 It consists of approximately 1,100 Marines and Sailors. 334-493-6857, Kokemueller, Kenneth Binh Phuoc 1/67 8/67 1201048005, 1ST BN, 5TH MARINES, COMMAND CHRONOLOGY,1-Aug-66 - dated 8/1/1966 Document No. 909-626-5220, Higginbotham,Arley W.. Binh Phuoc 1/68 3/68 Dacula GA 30019 At the height of this engagement, in late January and early February, 1968, over 1,000 rounds of enemy high explosive mortar rounds and shells impacted this lump of dirt every single day. Shreveport, LA 71118 [emailprotected] Rach Kien 10/68-06/69, Robertson, Andrew C. 3rd Platoon Binh Phuoc 1/68 2/69, Rome,Alfred C.1st Platoon Binh Phuoc04/67-04/68, Sano,Steven, M (Curly) E4 3rd Platoon Rach Kien 11/69-6/70, Sweet,John R. Binh Phuoc 9/17/679/18/68, Tibbetts,Robert, N. Binh Phuoc 3/68-3/69, Wirth,James P. Rach Kien 11/68-01/70. 419-272-2934 561-416-0209 On the evening of 16 February, the first artillery mission was authorized, and from that point forward both air strikes and tank cannon fire were used to good effect. 3056 Bunker Hill Road 133 Creston Road The Marines familiarized themselves with the M4, M16A4, and M27 weapons systems in . Allentown, PA 18109 In August, 1990, the battalion returned to the Southwest Asia in support of Operation Desert Shield, and subsequently took part in combat operations in Kuwait during Operation Desert Storm. Whitehall MI, 49461-9556 626-582-1741 6 Brookfield Drive Moore, Peyton T. Weapons Plt. Siegfried arrived in August 67, I got the job as Bravo Company RTO. Owens, Robert L (Doc). I went by the nickname of Boggs, and was always seen with Bill McGee, who had blonde hair and blue eyes. The 1st Battalion, 6th Marines (1/6) is an infantry battalion in the United States Marine Corps based in Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. 2008 Four Winds Drive During the monsoon months of October, November and December, 1967, a total of 23 Marines serving in 1/5 lost their lives; 12 of them were Charlie 1/5 Marines. M60 Than RTO 1st platoon, Evans, Thomas W. Tan An 2/68-3/68 Came over from Fort Riley..Transferred in from 3rd/39th, Campbell, Robert 3rd 4th Plts Binh Phuoc 12/66 12/67 Zaja,Bernard 2/67 8/67 172 West 400 South Third platoon leader and XO with Bravo Company. I cant believe that it has been almost 40 years since we all went to hell together. Im alive and well. Marines with 1st Platoon, Company B, 1st Reconnaissance Battalion conducted wilderness survival training during a Deployment for Training (DFT) trip to Fort Greely, Alaska, August 5-17. [emailprotected] 910-450-5158. Russellville, AL 35654 208-267-0890 Doylestown, PA 18901 The unit was deactivated in June 1974 but once again was quickly reactivated in March 1975. Was in Bravo Company them transfered to S-4. [emailprotected], Daniel,Larry P. Binh Phuoc 4/68 4/69 [emailprotected] [emailprotected], Norton, Earnest Jr.1st Platoon Binh Phuoc 2/67 2/68 Wounded Plain of Reeds 11/16/67. Vineland NJ 08360-2484 On their way there, Alpha Company came under heavy attack by an enemy force of undetermined size. Dearborn Heights, Mi. North Bellmore, NY 11710-1531 Canton, OH 44708 [emailprotected]. The 1/5 is comprised of H&S Co, Alpha Co, Bravo Co, Charlie Co, and Weapons Co. The combat base location started a kilometer past the last village hootches astride Route 591, and then the old, crumbling highway departed the combat base and began to climb up into the mountains toward a complex at the top of a mountain called Bach Ma. 413 Keyon Following the cease fire, the task force backloaded to Manifeh Bay and departed Saudi Arabia on 8 March. [emailprotected] 1201048044, 1ST BN, 5TH MARINES, COMMAND CHRONOLOGY,1-Sep-69 - dated 9/1/1969 Document No. Vietnam. Stockton CA 95207 During the month of October, a total of 11 Marines died and 36 sustained wounds serious enough to require medical evacuation. [emailprotected], Larson, Dennis D.2nd Plt Binh Phuoc 5/66 9/67 Hamilton Twp, New jersey 08610 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. [emailprotected], Parfitt,George Binh Phuoc 12/66 11/67 , 1- , 4- , . Aurora, NE 68818 We would like to invite all 1/1 Vietnam veterans to join us at our next reunion: Our Stories: 52 Years Later - Dennis Toms and Darrell Frykman August 2022 [emailprotected], Vasco, Steve4th Platoon 4-1 Driver 10/67 to 10/68, Vazquez-Ortiz,Higinio 1st Platoon Bearcat, Dong Tham, Binh Phuoc 12/66-11/67 I was in the same squad as Jenkins and Donald Hawksworth. Those days that we spent in Viet Nam are never far from my thoughts and it is still hard to sort out the feelings that I have about them. I dont remember a lot, so jog my memory. 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