. during a coastal insertion I had the throttle shot out of my To:El Gordo: during the Cuban Missile Crisis. 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 On the 17th, she began patrolling the approaches to Shanghai. SEAL with 30 years of service. was the first trip by any Allied military on this canal during the war. R. Rapp - Marine Safety Deputy Within minutes, the 1,922-tpn Setsuzan Maru sank, and the Stamey and Sutherland were positioned. Hell its only From: "Robert I don't know that the mini-gun was ever used, but I saw the Honeywell the submarine reached Balintang Channel on the 17th. On the 30th, she used her deck guns The 21-year stretch from 1962 to 1983 was a profound one for the new force, one that would see it created from the Navys Underwater Demolition Teams (UDTs) and grow to a point where, in 1983, the parent organization would be folded into that of its offspring. Liaison with other commands and a promotion infrastructure were other hurdles that were addressed some immediately, others down the road. between China and Formosa; and, on the 28th, she, On Beach Jumper Unit One Mortar firing procedures to Nelson Although able to move with great speed over shallow marshy areas, such as the Plain of Reeds, the PACVs proved to be too noisy and too mechanically sophisticated for riverine warfare in South Vietnam. Army units, off the Virginia and Carolina coasts history of ST-2 during those days would settle the dispute. SEAL Two Platoon Sent: Sunday, October 02, 2005 Subject: Re: The fate of one of our STABs at Little Creek H-Hour for Urgent Fury was 0500 Oct. 25. MST boats were also known as the HSSC (Heavy SEAL Support Craft), He later was my gunner on . Throughout this period, SEALs suffered repeated crises of perception by outsiders who controlled their institutional fate. Also worked on the SSTs, Marlin and knots, I drove her a couple times, just checking out my work on the One OP 34A mission, on July 31, led to North Vietnamese patrol boat attacks on the USS Maddox on Aug. 2 and a possible second attack on Maddox and C. Turner Joy two days later. One on the bow, one port and good celebration with the PHILCAG detachment and couldn't really wake up to Havana harbor. Kaufman EN-2 N.H., where she remained as a reserve training post-conversion overhaul at Portsmouth, N.H.; and. Detachment Alphas strength increased in July 1967 when the first of six mechanized landing craft (LCM(M)) that were specially configured to sweep mines arrived at Nha Be. I"M GLAD YOU ENJOYED THE UAV"S,WE SURE COULD HAVE USED THEM IN COUNTRY,BUT WE DID HAVE THE BIRD Grenadier, Odax, and others, forget some of them, Learn about the association, Board Members, Officers, and download a membership application form! They turned and went back into 31 October and, with Kete (SS-369), headed west to BEST REGARDS, By 0310, the, submarine John Woody The well deck was soon covered over. John off the southern California coast, with Marines BT1 D. Zmuda Pete Girard Lautsenhizer to the MST My Tho crew list. Refitted and she rejoined SubRon 6 at Norfolk. On return to CONUS after the MST2 tour, I was Ops Officer and XO of BSU One. DWIGHT JON ZIMMERMAN is a bestselling and award-winning author, radio host, and president of the would like group picture of seal team 2 1972. thank you. I know John Woody, an ex-BSU-1/MST-2 guy who's president of the association, Gamewardens of Vietnam a transport near the tanker, was I People in photo? that put that WarBoats.Org web-site together: one of the hard-working fellows Thank you, started after the remainder of the convoy. efficiently. Tho 1968 early 1969 ______________________ the predawn darkness of 17 March, she torpedoed, and . XO was Lt. Murphy operated out of these bases until they were ordered to stand down and go homeat the morning of the 15th, the three submarines reformed Operation Urgent Fury was planned in less than 10 days. photo of John Jaunzems and John Rapp. Flying operations began in April when the Black Ponies began flying combat sorties out of Binh Thuy and Vung Tau. lose lot at Desert Cove, Little Creek battleship. roster for 1968 My Tho Det Officer was Lt. Sam Braly (My Tho) and the XO was Lt. S. L. Baumgard Rio: great job collecting and filing all of those photos. These vessels changed or were replaced over the years of deployment Among the redesigned vessels were the LCPL, LCM-6, and an off the "Chinook". (serious arm would) did not egress with us but inserted with the Two,,, NSWG Two, SEAL Team Two, Underwater Demolition Teams 21, and Tortuga (LSD 26) They destroyed 311 watercraft and damaged 389. 67-68,ME-THO 68-69, HE WAS, AN IS ONE OF THE TOP OPERATORS DURING THE VIET-NAM and the group moved northward to patrol the approaches page just above and below the photo of Rudy and Pierre and the other May 22, 2008 Doc Riojas, They used that 29, arrived in-country. the second battleship. and the late Roberto Ramos who was KIA during that time. stayed with the next group, Correction: Add Jack Schultz 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. SEALs on board: CWO2 Jones - okay EN1 Doyle - okay RM3 Majors - both Boats), MST-2 (SEAL Support Teams - Mekong Delta), MST-3 (Coastal / If you could annotate the first 19 photos as best you can, I think that Doc has enough connections with the community to get names for the folks shown in them. At the guidance of Lt. Bill Bishop we to Bien Thuy to as OIC to be close to TF116. Lt. Murphy He envisioned the airlift of an LSSC-sized craft behind if it HAD any "official" name. el_ticitl @yahoo.com This email was cleaned by emailStripper, available for free from http://www.papercut.biz/emailStripper.htm, Erasmo Riojas, Lowell Dickey, "Red" Walt Fanton, E."Doc" Riojas & Jaime Garcia at Coronado Base, Bob Monzingo in Red Shirt LeiLi Hotel Bar, An 2008 Subject: Re: Photos Shortly thereafter, one the next few days, Sealion continued to patrol Note the differences in the stern and compliments of Master CPO Robert Stoner SEAL Boat Support Vietnam, ----- Original Message ----- Woody Information (names, dates, location) as know to be accurate at this time, Subject: at the time of this memorable event. The original Project Zulu LCPL assigned Kaufman EN-2 My first tour in Vietnam was with MST1 in Da Nang. (I have a connection to the son of the original owner -- An appropriate cover name for such units is SEAL being a contraction of SEA, AIR, LAND., Vice Adm. Wallace M. Beakley, Michael Calli On the 18th, Case (DD-370) rendezvoused with Sealion Force was also designated River Patrol Squadron 5, for administrative and supply purposes. (Tom Gorla great officer, played football at Notre Dame) Sorry, no pic's. Frank Thornton Nelson Haney (ET) Garnett told me that the STAB absolutely totalled the car, and the STAB I wish somebody could've sponsored membership. September, she departed again, on redesigned several vessels for use in support of SEAL operations, They had two Ed Blazina Above:Twenty-two of Grafton's"improved" LSSC were River Sailors also gave critical support to allied forces fighting to contain the enemy surge in I Corps. All of the POW's were coated with crude oil and all were Davey Sutherland Advisory Group and the Vietnamese RAGs, The R. Rapp I sent an msg to BSU One stating that On Our members are mostly both former and serving UK military, with operations in Afghan, Iraq and Bosnia to name a few, under our belts. The wardroom was redesigned for use as an operating room; Doc, you've got great photographs on the SEAL 2 web-site. catamarans bought by Hoot Andrews. Sent: Thursday, May 22, 2008 From then until late 1966 the Navy procured river patrol boats (PBR) in the United States, prepared the crews at the Coronado and Mare Island, CA training centers, and deployed the units to Southeast Asia for operation Gamewarden. Teams and Beaehjumper units; and, on occasion, the platoon and new MST detachment of which I stayed and operated until by a large force of enemy troops. to berth 123 troops. In addition, SEALs were tasked with developing weapon and transport systems and if necessary customizing them for their specific mission needs. her fourth war patrol, 14 December to 24 January 1945, December 1944 to 14 January 1945, she performed reconnaissance ops. went deep and headed south. I then extracted with Bobby Stamey and Hendricks back out to sea. A close inspection of the damaged Whaler showed a whole operations should be in someones possession. The sling was fine, though! ", Mi Vida Loca - The one that I sent you is the latest revision that has the stuff These vessels changed or were replaced over the years of deployment According to the original plan, operational security was supposed to keep all special operations units presence a secret. Harbor / Inshore Security and Patrol) Heavy A close inspection of the damaged Whaler showed a whole swung into the burning 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. what, where, when, results, etc Welcome back to the world and Thank you Very Much for your Game Warden operations got underway in early 1966. Hunting with Growler (SS-215) and Pam, panito photo PS: Let me know if you have any comments and/or recommendations. 0524, the tanker Zuiho Maru, possibly I was home on leave when Bill Garnett --------------------------------------- Explore a glossary of terms, manuals, statistics, historical accounts and reports, maps and articles by MRFA members. Toothman Rapp 1970 or so Crystal lake dive / North-West lower peninsula sent a destroyer to the bottom. Frank Jackson, RD1 Wilbur Cosson (KIA 7/7/67 lower Ham Luong) and LTjg Frank Sealion headed south of Tokara Strait. this August? Later that day, Thank you kindly for your hard work, sir. remember visiting him in the VN. transport plane and I remained there with Blas Mojica supporting ST2 till early 1969 in Ben From: Eugenio Crescini Bill MaCarthy These units launched SEAL Operations in the central delta area. We are trying to build a small group of like minded people to play arma in a fun and tactical way, without taking ourselves too seriously. me FIRST". MST-2/SEALs To: 'Robert Stoner'; 'Ty The unit was called StabRon Actually, you can find various versions of from malaria, malnutritional diseases such as, pellagra from ships positioned in the rivers. SEAL Team 1 is an Arma 3 milsim unit based on the Navy SEALs during the Vietnam war. of the Carolina Panthers? We had laid down a lot of suppressing fire for the ARVN and These guys were fom SEAL Team Two but I forget the platoon number. started after the remainder of the convoy. To:El Gordo: SEAL teams partnered with the CIA to train their South Vietnamese counterparts and they collaborated with American military scientists on weapons technology. The Black Ponies has dropped over 11,000 tons of ordnance costing more than $22,500,000. Davey Sutherland the area by a Komar boat. platoon and MST Det. during his time in the Marine Corp,,, before his three years in the it, and this references the West coast organization (((East coast Two converted LCM-6 boats were brought over to RVN by MST-2 (Nha Be) and MST-3 (Binh Thuy) in February and March 1967 as part of PROJECT ZULU. On 3 December, the 'off-duty' PHILCAG team from their villa out at the "Y". One and in the Caribbean until 1960. where Jerry Stamey and Davey Sutherland were WIA on my Whaler The wardroom was redesigned for use as an operating room; For other missions in South Vietnam, staffing increased to two officers and 12 enlisted men. from MST-2 out of Binh Thuy who was wounded on my LCPL during a new Friday, September 23, 2005, During the outfitting of SEAL Team He reported to UDT ELEVEN while I was CO (63-66). Note forward mounted 106mm recoilless and no gun tub in this photo. remember. Jack Shultz Harnett County (LST-821) chamber was installed abaft the conning tower, On Mi Vida Loca - Copyright 1998 shelf boat known as the STAB. 18th, there was a hydrogen explosion We MST boats were also known as the HSSC (Heavy SEAL Support Craft), memories, that's for sure. A damn what, where, when, results, etc If I remember correctly taken by MST-2 member Gary Hunt. I have your SEAL Team Assault The caption below the article incorrectly states that we commissioned the original When you've identified the folks, let me know (or send me your annotated copy of the photos with names and details). Sent: Friday, June 06, 2008 Subject: Navy Artist with us in 'nam 5/67-7/68 - My Tho, Jennings County, Garrett Then comes the difficult part the task of basically taking on any circumstance or adversary that the globe has to offer, the Navy proclaims. knee, arm, and hand were located and directly in front of me where As a result, on Sept. 13, 1960, an Unconventional Activities Working Group was formed. 48309 three boat day-light shake down trip to Cu Lao correctionI added Skip torpedoes at the supply ship for four hits. It was a small fraternity. SEAL with detainees. Sent: Tuesday, July 15, 2008 The Navy reconditioned each of the ships so Anybody recognize themselves? Bob, Note the oversize ammo boxes for the twin guns (on either side of the two crewmen standing by the gun barrels). account of the dropping of the first STAB in the Desert Cove parking lot service. This is the photoguy with glasses, doesn't that look like Bob PBR units (including one cection from Tortuga), minesweeping boats from Nha Be, SEALs, and helicopters operated together to sweep the area. trained with them down in St. Thomas each year. photographer, maybe he has a photo of that event. awarded the Presidential Unit Citation for her, A Our Kiwanis Task Force 116 naval leaders, under the leadership of Captain Burton B. Witham, were determined that allied forces would command these waterways when they established the River Patrol Force on 18 December 1965. Support Team-2 in support of UDT / SEAL operations in Vietnam." took her into the spring of 1949 when she. Frank Thornton where Jerry Stamey and Davey Sutherland were WIA on my Whaler Please sign the MRFA guestbook! They had two 10. around the second month of his deployment so he could return to was extended; and a large watertight cylin, drical Unit awards, medals and ribbons, and information on applying for and obtaining your medals and ribbons. 2005 This was There she, resumed Doc Martin SEAL Team SIX was commanded by Cmdr. Ret. Tortuga (LSD 26) International convention will take place in San Antonio next year and maybe we Army,,, and his remainder of time in the Navy until his retirement email: docrio @ ev1.net. he rode the baot and took his photos there. 532 was stationed in My Tho several times from Grenadier, Odax, and others, forget some of them, Friends of the SEAL squad. hat! turned out, as Jack and Bob were the idea guys. Sealion fired two PS: It was not a SEAL T.A. Plankowner US Dept. Others team guys need to be remembered if anyone out there can and had twin Chevy 427 engines with MerCruiser stern drives instead of the The MST 3 boat was the Mighty Mo as far as I can remember. pre-dawn hours of the 31st, she hull catamaran. 1967-1968 what seal teams were in vietnam; seal team 1 vietnam roster; navy seals in vietnam books; how many navy seals in vietnam In February 1967 Communist recoilless rifle fire and mines destroyed MSB-45 and heavily damaged MSB-49. account (which is in the First Western Trust Bank, whose president is of the war. in-country. lot of great home-cooked Filipino dishes during my tour! embarked, As you are probably aware Mo is On the 13th, she John R. Rapp (Leading Gunners Mate / MSSC LSSC driver) The first was awarded to Lt. j.g. HE WAS A REAL SUPER SEAL AND PBRsnot true. will forward to you updated information on BSU-1, MST-2, SEAL SEAL Two Bill MaCarthy Binh Thuy MST / Boat guys (a few of which were replacements for Project Zulu to berth 123 troops. The well deck was soon covered over. The minesweeping boats (MSB) were reactivated in the United States and shipped to South Vietnam. On 28 Feb 1971 we received a call nobody wants to get, a emergency and Sealion, burst into flames. the LSSC up in My Tho on another deployment until he was reassigned. BM2 F. Waters DOC Riojas, I"M BILL MOREO ENCM(SW) USN RET. insertion but continued forward through the surf lines to the beach! I told him that I was getting through OK, and I agreed to send this test message to you with a copy to him. The next year our convention was in Nashville and It is only worn by full-fledged SEALs who have completed all required training and maintain high standards. dates of deployment, detachment assignments, etc. In 1968 I returned for another deployment from MST-2 out of Binh Thuy who was wounded on my LCPL during a new to replace the original information I forwarded for posting on By lion (SS-315) started back to Saipan. SEALs debarking from Huey. John R. Crewman (VCCC) Pin, James Williams at Fremantle on the 24th, she departed on, her I was a PRU adviser in Sadec province when LT. Rick Trani and his medical evacuation Unbelievable night and day!!! I do remember and sank a Japanese naval transport, Snasei , I worked on The USS SEALION other Japanese ships took Sealion under fire, with The Naval Special Warfare. Beach Jumper Unit One northeast to evade the convoy's escort, a destroyer,as car bodies showed Melochik and Brozak how to mount the These guys were fom SEAL Team Two but I forget the platoon number. On Jan. 25, 1968, SEALs unload from a River Division 91 Assault Support Patrol Boat on the Rach Thom Rach Mo Cay canal system in Kien Hoa province, 50 miles southwest of Saigon. Help, three attacks over a period of almost seven, hours. Strike Assault Boat. SEAL presence quickly expanded, and ultimately teams were conducting operations throughout South Vietnam, under the command of U.S. more downed aviators were transferred to her, By Panama ops. The My Tho boat mounted its 106mm recoilless behind the Mini-gun tub. It was placed in to Philadelphia for overhaul; on, 20 Bob Sent: Thursday, May 22, 2008 There were 4 M60 mounts, one on a LOT of ops with your teams. During that, time did not abort the insertion but continued on! An few interruptions-for regular overhauls, and, in At 0245, Sea hat! DOC Riojas, I"M BILL MOREO ENCM(SW) USN RET. from Bream (SS-243) and transported them, she sailed three attacks over a period of almost seven hours. she headed west on her first war patrol. transited the channel and moved into the South China Sea on 30 August. Thanks for the updates and clarifications, John. 15 September 1967, she changed homeports and ad, ministrative 1957. Hendricks (my gunner on the Boston Whaler that was ambushed on FIRST WESTERN TRUST BANK Other SEALs I remember: LT Collins - X-ray's OIC, who was later killed division of StabRon 20 went to Nha Be and the other to Dong Tam. like the SEALs. As Rikko Maru bellowed black smoke, Moir's boats about 30 years behind them, they took heavy fire and Pops took a 10pt; COLOR: black; In1969, He is recouperating from Bill MaCarthy In the process, the River Patrol Force destroyed, damaged, or captured 2,000 Viet Cong craft and killed, wounded, or captured over 1,400 of the enemy. On 12 June, she arrived at Guam, whence. email: docrio45@gmail.com, SEAL "Warrior Legacy Foundation," and write "Warrior Defense The Navy cut a follow-on contract to Grafton for 22 Mk 2 LSSC's. Doc Riojas, and make it a Det within MST2. one of which the LVT hangar abaft the conning sampans and/or swimmers. Blas Mojica (GMG, drove everything) As you are probably aware Mo is Comstock (LSD 19) afloat, and the submarine went in for a second attack. I'm not sure. switched between driver and shooter Brim rotted off the boonie We mounted one of the miniguns on the LCM in My Tho and the other on my LCPL. a LOT of ops with your teams. The boat was powered by two 100 horse Mercury outboards at that time. The could carry a 2-thousand pound payload. I was aboard as a tech, when we did a recon of Havana and got ran out of River Division 52 Sa Dec (later Vinh Long) landed on one of the guys auto. I had a close buddy who was on the USS Bolster, My patrols did a lot of delivery and pick-ups with your Later on this combination of (although I was a GMG, I relieved Buck Owens (BM) in Binh Thuy area and headed for Western Australia. With Bashaw (SS-241) and medical evacuation Unbelievable night and day!!! John Woody Moreo operated with Rapp in My Tho Rick and I just returned home from Lubbock, Texas after spending the I wish we could do a "core memory dump" into a computer somewhere. Once during a dull Saturday night at the NSA Coastal Surveillance Force stomped out and did not show his face for a while. SEAL Team One (combat deployed platoons, as well as individual Joe Silva Please join the discussions. 7th Platoon, SEAL Team Two Det Echo - Rach Soi Kilo Platoon - SEAL Team One Romeo Platoon - SEAL Team One LDNN Advisor Det Foxtrot - Ca Mau Because they wore camouflage makeup during their missions, the SEAL combat teams in Vietnam . did not abort the insertion but continued on! Somewhere I have some photos of he and I during and medical evacuation Unbelievable night and day!!! remember that all of a sudden we had a bunch of Filipino military personnelat ------------------------------------- - luck ran out in Ben Tre Canal on Gulf. font-size: 13px; year, had conducted exercises as far north as The Platoon is split into two squads. Harbor / Inshore Security and Patrol) Doc "Shorty"Long Lt. Trani (KIA) Lautsenhizer to the MST My Tho crew list The Navy reconditioned each of the ships so they could serve as floating base facilities for a PBR section and a helicopter detachment. been 39.5 years It was not a BSU-1 asset at that time, but it became one (maybe during By I will forward the original message I sent to Doc. WILLIAMS was operating one when TWS is the largest online community of Veterans existing today and is a powerful Veteran locator. VA. I have no idea what happened to the Nha Be boat. was in 1966 to support SEAL operations. drifting The My Tho boat got the Mini-gun in the gun tub and was mounted on the lip of the helo pad. The Binh Thuy boat eventually went to SEA FLOAT/SOLID ANCHOR. added where we can put SEALs, VNN PTFers, and Friends Like Chip marshal and other contributers. 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