HARK-1 Radio
Written by @Immurement As Vietnam heated up, the Agency’s need for eyes on the Laotian panhandle increased beyond the support that could be provided by Thai PARU and RTSF advisors.Continue reading “HARK-1 Radio”
The M1 Garand in Vietnam
If you aren’t already poking your head in at WWII After WWII you are missing out. Here’s one particular article that seems a perfect fit for the readership. Make sureContinue reading “The M1 Garand in Vietnam”
A Special Compass
While over Brady’s the other day he gave me this US Military compass. The reason it’s special is that it’s the compass Brady carried in Vietnam and brought home withContinue reading “A Special Compass”
Some Special Old Boots
This pair of boots are pretty special. For one thing, they are genuine issued jungle boots. They were worn in combat for over a year in Vietnam by a GreenContinue reading “Some Special Old Boots”
Adelbert F. “Bert” Waldron III
I ran across this picture of Waldron last night, and it got me thinking about the man and how it is strange that the sniper who served in Vietnam andContinue reading “Adelbert F. “Bert” Waldron III”
Marine Lance Corporal Dalton Gunderson checking the area for Viet Cong snipers during Operation Virginia in 1966
I see this photo constantly misattributed as showing Carlos Hathcock. So here is the National Archives’ card for the photo:
RT HABU’s WAR TROPHY
In 1971, 5th SFG official HQ produced a register of approved “War Souvenirs” that USSF personnel were allied to carry back to CONUS. One of the approved items was aContinue reading “RT HABU’s WAR TROPHY”
The Firing Position of Carlos Hathcock’s 2,500 Yard Shot
The spot Hathcock took his famous 2.500 yard shot.
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Scattered Shots 