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Downed Vietnam pilot rescues
Posted to all FYI. —— Forwarded Message ——– From: POPASMOKE <admin@popasmoke.com> Date: 4/10/2019 7:05:47 PM Subject: REQUEST To: KENNETH JOHNSON <kjohnson@nctv.com> Can you get this sent out? Frenchy For a number of years now I have been working with the … Continue reading →
Another update on Fred Allega
Received from Bunni Allega by Chuck Johnson on 6 Dec 2018. She clearly meant for it to be shared. Our youngest son, Lance (who lives in Maryland) and I moved Fred to St. Pauls Plaza in Chula Vista, CA. on … Continue reading →
2013 Charleston Reunion Pictures
Here are some pictures from the 2013 reunion in Charleston (pics by Chuck Johnson) … Continue reading →
President’s Corner Archive
This is the header for the archive of past President’s Corner posts. The category has been removed from the main menu. Future President’s Corner posts will be placed initially under News and then moved to this Archive after they are … Continue reading →
2012 San Diego Reunion Pics
Here are some pictures taken by Chuck Johnson at the San Diego reunion in 2012. Click to enlarge ” template=”/home/web/hmm2/www/docs/wp-content/plugins/nextgen-gallery/products/photocrati_nextgen/modules/ngglegacy/view/gallery-caption.php” order_by=”sortorder” order_direction=”ASC” returns=”included” maximum_entity_count=”500″] … Continue reading →
2017 San Francisco Reunion Pics
Here are a few pictures from HMM-265’s 2017 reunion held 22-26 May 2017 at the Marine Memorial Club & Hotel in San Francisco. What a great place for a reunion! Beautiful, meticulously kept, well run, with Marine Corps history on … Continue reading →
VN helo crew monument dedication update
Greetings All, I have just received an email from Gary Kerr, our Treasurer. He has arranged for a 30″ wreath for the dedication of the VN helo crew monument, to be delivered April 18 at 3:30 PM. He also has … Continue reading →
Addendum to VN helo crew monument dedication
Here is some additional info from an email exchange with Bob Hesselbein, the VHPA coordinator for the monument dedication. Bob recommends that all attendees plan on arriving by 2:30 PM for the event. Arlington National Cemetery has airport-style screening which … Continue reading →
Vietnam Helicopter Pilot and Crewmember Monument Dedication Ceremony
Fellow Marines, Regarding the Vietnam Helicopter Pilot and Crewmember Monument Dedication detailed below, if a Marine who served in HMM-265 wants to participate in the 75 yard Memorial walk carrying a wreath honoring HMM-265, let Gary Kerr, Treasurer, or myself … Continue reading →