The following was sent to the Editor at Popasmoke and is self-explanatory. The sender’s contact information has been removed to protect his privacy, since these posts can be seen by the general public. Anyone who has any relevant information please … Continue reading →
Fellow Marines, it is with pleasure that I announce that we have completed our contract negotiations with the Aston Crowne Plaza New Orleans, host of our 2021 November reunion to be held during the week of the Marine Corps Birthday … Continue reading →
I recently had the honor to work a few volunteer shifts at The Wall That Heals (TWTF) when it stopped for a few days near my home. It is a traveling, three quarters scale replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial … Continue reading →
If you have ever wondered what happened to your old aircraft, then here is a link that should tell you. See https://www.helis.com/database/model/Boeing-Vertol-CH-46A/cn for information about every CH-46 ever made. For example, https://www.helis.com/database/cn/1229/ tells the story of the CH-46 hanging in … Continue reading →
This photo of HMM-265 squadron officers was taken in early 1965 (best guess) on the flight line at New River. Let’s try to figure out who these guys are. There are four rows: one row of three heavies in front … Continue reading →
