gentler” U.S. Air Force (USAF) had its own band of rough and ready ground-pounders who took the fight to the Communist enemy ...

Vietnam veteran John Henschel vividly recalls his last night in Vietnam. It was December 1968 and Henschel, who served in the Air Force security police as a dog handler and trainer, went around ...

TEMPLE— When he was shot down over North Vietnam during a search-and-rescue mission on September 20, 1965, retired U.S. Air Force Col. Jerry Curtis headed for cover to wait for ...

Retired Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Jerry Nelson, president emeritus of the Vietnam Security Police Association, said he expected the granite memorials at Lackland and Luke to cost a total of $ ...

the former president of the Vietnam Security Police Association. “I was informed there’s not one.” The association is a tax-exempt organization dedicated to veterans who served as Air Force ...

308 caliber) M14, had become the standard-issue rifle back in 1959, except for the U.S. Air Force Air Police/Security Police ... usage in the jungles of Vietnam: the heavy weight and lack of ...

But the long-retired Air Force major general, who turned 92 on July 6, is still alive and — after a career stretching from those bombing runs in Vietnam ... of the National Security Council ...

Four years before the first American boots landed on the ground in Vietnam ... s old Air Force buddy Richard Ryer – who had successfully built, then sold the Apollo International Security ...