Yesterday, President Trump signed into law an act of Congress that designates March 29 as National Vietnam War Veterans Day, calling for the U.S. flag to be flown at half-mast. For those of us who were there, this is a time for memories and reflection. Often, when traveling to D.C., I try to visit the Vietnam Memorial, the Wall – so many names, so many faces, so many voices. We hope to see you at the SSS reunion in Vegas 25-28 April 2017- www.supersabresociety.com – we’ll remember our buddies with laughs, tears and stories, some true and we’ll toast them once again – best wishes on Vietnam Veterans Day – see you in Vegas (over 400 of our friends registered) – from the board and officers of the Super Sabre Society – Shep
Today in History – March 12, 1967 and 1971 – 1Lt Joe Adrian and 1LT Clive Jeffs both MIA
Two F-100 pilots lost 4 years apart. On this day in 1967, 1st Lieutenant Joseph Daniel “Joe” Adrian flying F-100D #55-3611 was on a night scramble from the Tuy Hoa Runway, Phu Yen Province, South Vietnam. About six miles from the end of the runway over the South China Sea, his aircraft crashed. First Lieutenant