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The Door “Mommy, wake up. There are two men at the front door dressed like daddy. ‘t At nine years old, I knew the word “uniform.” But early on a Saturday morning, answering an unexpected doorbell ring, still in my pajamas, i just couldn’t remember that word. One of the men standing at the door […]
November 18, 2023
May 7, 2023
July 7, 1968 Once again, we were called out on a mission. Six Long Range Recon Patrol (LRRPs) members had been scouting enemy movement when they had to call for air support. An attack helicopter unit was dispatched to help them. They had received enemy small arms fire from an unknown size force. One of […]
September 4, 2022
Charlie Troop 1/9th Cavalry held it’d Annual Reunion in Branson, Missouri August 19th,20th, and 21st. Here are the highlights from that reunion: The afternoon of August 19th starting at 4PM, Charlie Troop held it’s Welcome and Honors ceremonies. It began with Charlie Troop’s Little Brother, Zachary Titchenell leading us in the Pledge of Allegiance. As […]
June 1, 2022
Hello everyone, Please allow me to introduce myself to you. My name is Ilse Sproncken, I’m 9 years old and I live in Hulsberg, The Netherlands. I’m in 3rd grade of elementary school. I’m the adopter of two graves at the Netherlands American Cemetery in Margraten. The first grave that I adopted is that of […]
April 3, 2022
Pat, if you think this story is worthy of retelling, please do so. Abe Cpt. Stice, I have been trying for almost a month now to find the right words to say to both of you, and I still do not know what to say. It has been more than I could have ever hoped for, […]
January 6, 2022
It was during the last half of 1969, in Vietnam, that we became brothers. He was a very good Scout Pilot, I was a Cobra Aircraft Commander. He had the dark black, killer mustache that I envied. He would sometimes come to my room at night and ask to play my 12 string guitar. Times […]
December 25, 2021
Finn and Owen Titus: Grandsons of Bob and Jeanette Fellin. Little Brother of Charlie Troop Top picture is Ellie Jones: Granddaughter of Gordon and Susan Jones and a Little Sweetheart of Charlie Troop. Bottom Photo is Lillie Jones also a Little Sweetheart of Charlie Troop. Zachary Titchenell: Great Grandson of Walt “Titch, Titchenell and a […]
October 3, 2021
2021 Charlie Troop 1/9th Cavalry Regiment Thirsty-six+ Reunion AAR The Charlie Troop 1/9th Cavalry Regiment+ conducted their 8th Annual reunion in Columbus, Georgia September 25th,26th and 27th at the Double Tree Inn. Carol and I arrived September 22nd to make sure everything was set up right. We made sure that the Hospitality and Reunion rooms […]
June 9, 2021
The importance of Military Reunions I arrived in Vietnam April 12, 1968. I was assigned to Charlie Troop 1st Squadron 9th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division (Air Mobile). The 1st Squadron 9th Cavalry Regiment was the “Eyes and Ears” of the 1st Cavalry Division. We were Division Recon. The 1/9th Cavalry had five Troops: Headquarters […]
Charlie Troop 1st Squadron 9th Cavalry Regiment 
November 24, 2023
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