Statement by LTC Lindsey when taking command of CCS. 1. Would you mind giving a quick introduction to what you did In Vietnam And Rhodesia for our readers not familiar? In Viet Nam I was in the 5th Special forces and attached to the SOG project. I was team leader of recon team “Auger” atContinue reading “Interview with Jim Bolen Green Beret, SOG 1-0 and Rhodesian War Vet”
Category Archives: Armed Conflicts Worldwide
AK Rifle And Its Many Variants In Vietnam
Shared from the excellent Modernforces website that covers the history of MACVSOG. Lnk at bottom of article. Brief History: The AK-47 is a gas piston-operated 7.62×39mm cartridge assault rifle developed in the Soviet Union by Mikhail Kalashnikov. Work on the AK-47 began as early as 1945 in Russia and in the following year 1946, the AK-47 had reached prototype phase and wasContinue reading “AK Rifle And Its Many Variants In Vietnam”
The Korean War Week 44 – Mac’s Lies Boil Truman’s Blood – April 22, 1951
The Korean War Week 43 – Truman Dismisses MacArthur! – April 15, 1951
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”