Category Archives: Armed Conflicts Worldwide
The Korean War Week 42 – Seize Hwacheon Reservoir? A Dam Good idea – April 8, 1951
The Korea War Week 41 – One Order Away from WWIII – April 1, 1951
Herbert W. McBride
“Born on October 15, 1873 in Waterloo, Indiana to Robert W and Ida S. Chamberlain McBride, Herbert had a long family tradition of military service. His grandfather was killed in the Mexican War, and his father served the Union cavalry during the War of Northern Aggression. His father had a distinguished legal career, becoming aContinue reading “Herbert W. McBride”
The Korean War Week 040 – MacArthur Sandbags Truman – March 25, 1951
The Korean War 039 – Kim Gets ROKrolled – March 18, 1951
The Korean War 037 – Matt the Ripper! – March 4, 1951
SOG Men Talk About the M34 WP Grenade
Below are some comments from the fellas about the M34 and using it. 1-0 ‘- recon team leader. 1-1 – assistant team leader, CCC- command & control central, “WP” Willy Pete – white phosphorus Great for breaking contact on ambushes out of Mai Loc I’d tape a WP to the front of a Claymore. YouContinue reading “SOG Men Talk About the M34 WP Grenade”
The Korean War 036 – MacArthur Gets Dumber Every Week – February 25, 1951
SOG User Experience With The Gyrojet Pistol
During the war in Vietnam, SOG recon troops were sent a lot of unique and experimental weapons and gadgets to play around with and report back. One of those items is the famous Gyrojet pistol. You can see MOH Franklin D. Miller holding one tht belonged to MOH George Sisler after he was KIA. TheContinue reading “SOG User Experience With The Gyrojet Pistol”