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2013 marks the 70th Anniversary of VMFA-115.
This year the reunion will be in Beaufort, SC, Nov. 7-10. All former Silver Eagles are invited. Meet old friends, get a squadron tour and celebrate the...

link to story:

http://www.wkyc.com/news/article/258289/3/Grafton-Hay-prices-force-people-to-give-up-horses

(NBC - Cleveland, Ohio)
The soaring cost of hay has left many horse owners unable to...

Here's the big picture:
http://115marinereunion.com/Chu_Lai_MAG_13_Aerial_1.jpg


Here's a closer view:
http://115marinereunion.com/Chu_Lai_MAG_13_Aerial_2.jpg

Anyone around Chu Lai with 232 when #15 had its mishap? What's the skinny here:
https://www.vetfriends.com/militarypics/Images/936394-VMFAT-101-McCarty--96375.jpg

In 2012 we are going back to where it all began for VMFA-115 - Santa Barbara, California. The reunion date is Oct. 11-13. All the details can be found at our homepage: www.115marinereunion.com

More specifics on Capt. Jones from the "Welcome to the Gia Vuc Website":

30 AUG 68 At 0730 Capt Jones, CWO Vick, and Sgt Beck from the Headquarters and Maintenance Squadron 17 Command responded to...

Kaldya,

This information might help jog some other minds about the incident. The picture project is a massive undertaking and I am glad to know that classes like yours are joining in the search...

April 30th, 2012 marks the 37th anniversary of the fall of Saigon, and next month wll mark the 40th anniversary of the deployment of VMA-211 & 311 to Bien Hoa AB, 20 miles NW of Saigon...They were...

Ike Alfred Rosenbaum passed away at his home on March 17, 2012, four days short of his 92nd birthday. Meridian and the State of Mississippi has lost a leader, entrepreneur, mentor, philanthropist and...

http://www.leatherneck.com/forums/picture.php?albumid=2177&pictureid=18332

http://www.leatherneck.com/forums/picture.php?pictureid=18332&albumid=2177&dl=1326414617&thumb=1

That me and my neighbor on the Ground Slide, my Dad and my brother riding the other plow horse. I...

http://115marinereunion.com/Skynight.jpg

"You won't break my heart" and "I don't love you"
--as per George Strait

Same story, different version:
“The Headquarters and Maintenance Squadron of MAG-12 had a small number of two-seat TA-4F Skyhawks for continuation training, liaison flights and other purposes. As...

Here's the skinny on the A-7 crash.
<TABLE id=table304 width=970 border=1><TBODY><TR><TD align=middle width=106 bgColor=#ffffff>14 Sept 1968</TD><TD align=middle width=71 bgColor=#ffffff> </TD><TD...

Here's the skinny on the A-7 crash.

<TABLE id=table304 width=970 border=1><TBODY><TR><TD align=middle width=106 bgColor=#ffffff>14 Sept 1968</TD><TD align=middle width=71 bgColor=#ffffff>...

Photo courtesy of Charles Weidman.
http://www.leatherneck.com/forums/picture.php?albumid=3000&pictureid=15257
Talk about a picture being worth a thousand words! Thanks Charles.

http://www.leatherneck.com/forums/picture.php?albumid=3000&pictureid=15257
This photo relates to Charles Weidman's story.


I wasn't there so maybe someone has more details on the incident.

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Happy Birthday from Mississippi. Stay well Cowboy.
-vm

Remembering the fallen from the Magnolia State, 1991-to-date. Pictures under Operation Iraqi Freedom thread.

Remembering the fallen from the Magnolia State, 1991-to-date. Pictures under Operation Iraqi Freedom thread.

Located at the Miss. Veterans Memorial Cemetery, Newton, MS.

http://115marinereunion.com/PGWM_Sign.JPG
http://115marinereunion.com/PGWM_Front_View.JPG...

The 2011 Reunion will be at Cherry Point, NC, Sept. 29 - Oct. 2. All eras are welcome! Get all the details at: www.115marinereunion.com

Senate Resolution Sets March 30 as “Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day”

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The hardships experienced by Vietnam veterans years ago should serve as a lesson to the American public...

Cocked and Locked and ready to blow out all those candles. Have a great one.
-vm