Military.com has it all. If it has anything to do with the military, it's here.
This expansive site offers something for all branches of the service.
Features include; news, history, resources, a market place and more. Affiliated
with The History Channel.
The US Department of Commerce's storehouse of documents and films of interest to
Vietnam veterans. Browse the Information Network's data base of Army publications or
Search US Government Reports using key words like, Vietnam War or Cavalry. Order the
video, Know Your Enemy - The Viet Cong.
This excellent page contains huge resources on many subjects relating to the
Vietnam veteran like an extensive "Glossary"
of terms, slang and abbreviations used by veterans in Vietnam.
Welcome to the Agent Orange Website. This website is an
attempt to provide to provide information about the herbicide Agent Orange used in Vietnam
and the results of exposure to this herbicide.
The Vietnam Veterans Memorial serves as a testament to the
sacrifice of American military personnel during one of this nation's least popular wars.
The "Wall" is located in Washington, DC and is maintained by the Nat'l
Parks Service.
A quick and easy way to search the Wall. Look up the
names of those Veitnam Veterans who appear on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington,
DC. The Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall Page
is a non-profit endeavor maintained by veterans of the 4th Battalion 9th Infantry
Regiment.
Moving
Wall
The Moving Wall is a half size replica of the Washington, DC
Vietnam Veterans Memorial that visits communities across America giving people an
opportunity to have "The Wall" come to them.
VIETNAM VETERANS MEMORIAL FUND
As the founders of The Wall, the Vietnam
Veterans Memorial Fund works to preserve the legacy of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial and
to educate current and future generations about the enduring lessons of the Vietnam War on
American society.
A digital, interactive legacy memorializing the men and women who gave their lives in
Vietnam offers a unique experience for each visitor. Profiles, remembrance,
postings, rubbings, reports and more give the visitor a personal encounter with the person
whose name is remembered on the Wall.
Operation Just Cause is a non-funded assembly of persons
from around the world, united in their desire to achieve the fullest possible accounting
of Americans missing and unaccounted during the Vietnam war and all wars.
Every Acronym in the military that you could ever won't to know is found at this site.
Thought you knew what "RAP" stood for. Look and see.
A complete listing of military job classifications. From tuba player in the band
to air traffic controller, it's all here.
Army Quick Reference (on site link)
Army Vietnam War Era
Thanks to MSCS Steve Karoly, USNR, Ret. for this terrific web site devoted to America's
Military cooks and bakers. Steve has photos of field mess equipment that I wish I
had taken. You don't have to be a cook to enjoy this site.
This is the American Forces Vietnam Network -
AFVN. Providing Radio and Television Information and Entertainment to
the American Fighting Man and Woman during the Vietnam War. "...From the
Delta to the DMZ" --
AFVN TV and Radio personality, Chris Noel is a regular
contributor to Contributor's Corner at Bob
Hersey's K Troop. Be sure not to miss Chris' photos, especially the
GI's favorite pinup.
Rolling Thunder, Inc's major function is to publicize the POW-MIA issue. To
educate the public to the fact that many American prisoners of war were left behind after
all past wars.
The GAO stand to
challenge any group that seeks the destruction of our nation, its founding precepts of
liberty and freedom, or those who have given of themselves to secure those things for
another generation. We will be silent no more. GAO believes that the war memorials
are sacred ground; as such, we will not allow them to be desecrated, used as props for
political statements, or treated with anything less than the solemn and heartfelt respect
they–and the heroes they honor–deserve.
Serving the U.S. Military! Vet Friends.com is a free membership
service that helps you locate your friends who are on active duty, reserve, or a veteran
of the U.S. military!
AMERICAN RED CROSS
VIET NAM DONUT DOLLIES
DonutDolly.com
In 1968, 480 field directors, hospital personnel, and recreation assistants served
throughout Southeast Asia. Read there story here at DonutDolly.com.
Members of America's
armed forces are, at this moment, defending our freedom at home, overseas and in
Iraq. K Troop, hosted by Bob Hersey supports our troops
and invites you to support them too.
Taking care of our own Blackhorse - Sons And Daughters.
Donate a calling card to a soldier overseas to call home -
Operation Uplink.
Make a donation to Army
Emergency Relief HQ.
. . . . greeting our soldiers as they deploy and return from Iraq
and Afghanistan while stopping at Pease International Tradeport for refueling.
In the Spring of 2005 the Seacoast Detachment, Marine Corps League met their first
flight of Veterans returning from the Near East at the former Pease Air Force Base in
Portsmouth, NH. We now have flights both returning and heading overseas. Bob Hersey,
along with his wife Hellen, are Pease Greeters. Learn more about this cause and what
you can do to help here.
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Freeport Flag Ladies
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An answer to a prayer . . . commemorating the lives of those who died in
the attack on America, September 11, 2001, now, wearing their colors, the
Freeport, Maine flag ladies support our troops going to and returning from
Afghanistan and Iraq. This unique site features a large photo array of
the troop and those who come to greet them.
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Vanguard
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Vanguard offers a variety of Service Pride Items for all
branches of the Armed Forces. (Note: Ktroop.com does not endorse this
company but rather, makes this link available to you as a way to order
military products).
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Army Historical Foundation |
The Army Historical Foundation is committed to Army
History. It maintains a full-time staff historian who acts as editor-in-chief
of its quarterly magazine, On Point, The Journal of Army History. In
addition the Foundation invests in the preservation of historical artifacts,
sponsors annual writing competitions, staff rides, and is the official
fundraising partner for the National Museum of the United States Army.
Bob & Hellen's Page
I would be remiss if I didn't include our own page. Our site
includes our biographies, photo gallery, favorite links and a what's new page.
Headquarters / HQ Troop, 11th
Armored Cavalry Regiment
Hosted by Karl Fillgrove this provides a base of operations for members of HQ/HQ
Troop, 11th ACR.
B Troop, 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment
John Williams has created this tribute to the men of B Troop who
served in Vietnam.
C Troop, 2nd Platoon,
11th Armored Cavalry Regiment
Wildgun, a.k.a.
Danny Weasenforth has developed a spectacular graphically designed site dedicated to 2nd
Platoon. Highlights include photos, poetry, history and more.
H Company -
11th
Armored Cavalry Regiment
Mike Schaefer's has produced a Web site for members of H Company.
Stunning photography is the pinnacle of this site.
Phillip
Tyson
Served with the 39th & 44th Signal Company in Vietnam in 1968.
The Vietnam War Resource Guide
The guide is rich in Vietnam
resources with links to hundreds of sites. From the A Shau Valley to the Your
Vietnam War poem, this site has it all.
Sgt. Fats' Links
John Spizzirri's (aka: Sgt. Fats) web site is more than just links. He describes it
this way. "Information, Vietnam, Veterans, PTSD info, humor and more".
Viper's Vietnam Veteran
Page
A Vietnam Veteran and Proud. Viper has developed a strikingly appealing
site dedicated to all Vietnam Veterans. Easily navigate through POW/MIA, Vietnam
Memorial Wall, 2nd, 27th Wolfhounds and Vietnam links pages.
Australian 3rd Cavalry Regiment - Viet Nam
SITREP. This is the Official Information web site of the 3rd Cavalry Regiment (Vietnam)
Association Inc, of Australia. The mission - to find and reunite former members of
the 3rd Cavalry.
Steel Tigers - 1/77th Armor Association
Formed in the summer of 2000 this armor association brings together those who served
with the battalion in Vietnam. Reunions are held each year.
Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association Museum
An On-line museum of Images and
Artifacts of the Helicopter War in Southeast Asia
The Allegheny Arms and Armor Museum
Located in Smethport, Pennsylvania this
museum is dedicated to the preservation and maintenance of military
vehicles, armor, aircraft, watercraft, weapons and associated militaria.
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