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The modern US Army long-range reconnaissance patrol concept was created in 1956 by the 11th Airborne Division in Augsburg, Germany. They patrolled near the Czechoslovakian and East German borders, then members of the Communist Warsaw Pact states, and in event of war in Europe would be inserted behind enemy lines to provide surveillance and to ...
US Army: RT New Hampshire, MACV-SOG: South Vietnam, Kon Tum Province: Leader of an 8 man long-range reconnaissance patrol that was extracted by McGuire rig following an ambush. He fell from the helicopter at an altitude of 2500 feet [335] Killed in action, body not recovered [3] November 16: Copley, William M: Specialist: US Army: RT Vermont ...
Leader of Team 2, an eight-man South Vietnamese Special Forces long range reconnaissance patrol ambushed while gathering intelligence near Highway 19, he was wounded and last seen alive with Sergeant Taylor being pursued by enemy forces [96] Killed in action, body not recovered [3] July 13: Taylor, Fred: Sergeant First Class: US Army
U.S. Army Pfc. Robert L. Bryant, 23, was assigned to Company B, in the 4th Ranger Battalion, as part of a group known as Darby's Rangers, the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency said.
Killed when his long range reconnaissance patrol was ambushed, his body could not be recovered due to strong enemy presence [141] Killed in action, body not recovered [3] November 30: Stringer, John C: 1st Lieutenant: US Army: B Company, 1st Battalion, 11th Infantry Regiment: South Vietnam, Quang Tri Province: Drowned during a river crossing on ...
Disappeared on a long range reconnaissance patrol [42] Presumptive finding of death [3] February 26: Wills, Francis D: Private First Class: US Army: 1st Battalion, 327th Infantry Regiment: South Vietnam, Tuy Hòa: Disappeared on a long range reconnaissance patrol [43] Killed in action, body not recovered [3] March 1: Christensen, William M ...
Company E, 52nd Infantry, (LRP) was a 120 man-sized long-range reconnaissance patrol unit attached to the 1st Cavalry Division (Airmobile) in Vietnam in 1967-69. Its origin begins on January 1, 1967, as "LRRP Detachment G2," 1st Cavalry Division (Airmobile).
Rescuers pulled 29 bodies from the sea off Myanmar's coast on Thursday, after a military plane went missing with 122 soldiers, family members and crew.