Revetments




Dec 2009
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December 2009

Article Title:  "The Major Mom Story"
Author:  Carol Bessette, Don Segraves, Jack Smith and Ray Rash

Article Title:  "Christmas Letter 1967"
Author:  Chris Godfrey

Article Title:  "Defenders of Tan Son Nhut, The men of the 377th Air Police Squadron"
Author:  Gary Jones and Charles Penley

Article Title:  "New BX Items!!"
Author:  Johnnie Jernigan

Article Title:  "TSNA Donates To The Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund"
Author:  Carol Bessette

Article Title:  "Tan Son Nhut Memories"
Author:  Bernard Bucholz

Article Title:  "Christmas Card From 1965"
Author:  Don Flickinger

Article Title:  "At The Wall"
Author:  Dale Bryan



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Nov 2009 Special
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November 2009 Special

Article Title:  "Hospitality Suite Activities"
Author:  Larry Fry

Article Title:  "Friday's Bus Tour"
Author:  Larry Fry

Article Title:  "Friday and Saturday Mini-Symposiums"
Author:  Larry Fry

Article Title:  "Guest Speaker Michael Thorton"
Author:  Rich Carvell

Article Title:  "Reunion 2009"
Author:  Harlan Hatfield

Article Title:  "TSNA Reunion 2009"
Author:  Tony Tidwell

Article Title:  "Thoughts From Our Reunion Coordinator"
Author:  George Plunkett

Article Title:  "Special Reunion 2009 CD"
Author:  Charles Penley

Article Title:  "2009 Reunion Banquet"
Author:  TSNA Members

Article Title:  "Other Banquet Activities"
Author:  TSNA Members

Article Title:  "TSNA President Bob Gales' Banquet Remarks and Prayer"
Author:  Bob Gales



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Nov 2009
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November 2009

Article Title:  "Back To Nam - Aug 06, 2009"
Author:  Tom Tessier

Article Title:  "Notations From Applications"
Author:  William Frank

Article Title:  "Notations From Applications"
Author:  Terry Moore

Article Title:  "Notations From Applications"
Author:  Terrance R. Lynch



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Sep 2009
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October 2009

Article Title:  "A Couple Of Stories About My Time At Tan Son Nhut"
Author:  Harlan Hatfield

Article Title:  "Looking Ahead"
Author:  Larry Fry

Article Title:  "Redeye To South Vietnam"
Author:  Ron Boydston

Article Title:  "Christmas at Tan Son Nhut"
Author:  Larry Fry

Article Title:  "A Reunion Also Means Association Business"
Author:  Dale Bryan

Article Title:  "Notations From Applications"
Author:  Rick Lettau

Article Title:  "These Guys: Cold War Stories Told By Cold War Warriors"
Author:  Trish Schiesser, Reviewed by Bill Grayson

Article Title:  "What God Has Promised"
Author:  Unknown, Reviewed by Janice Jones



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Sep 2009
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September 2009

Article Title:  "Turtle Neck"
Author:  Bill Grayson

Article Title:  "2009 Reunion Schedule of Events"
Author:  TSNA

Article Title:  "Notations From Applications"
Author:  Thomas DiGulielmo

Article Title:  "NCO Club Calendar, January 1964"
Author:  Robert Jarboe

Article Title:  "Why Blue Law Enforcement Helmets at TSN"
Author:  Steve Rivers

Article Title:  "2009 Reunion Mini-Symposium Information"
Author:  Bob Laymon and Charles Penley

Article Title:  "I Remember"
Author:  Gary Monahan

Article Title:  "Memories"
Author:  Johnnie Jernigan

Article Title:  "Some Notes From Mayfield"
Author:  John Mayfield

Article Title:  "Bomb Dump and TET Article Comments"
Author:  Mark Reveaux



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Aug 2009
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August 2009

Article Title:  "Come On Down!"
Author:  Arthur (Butch) Mackey Jr.

Article Title:  "To Charles Penley"
Author:  Tony Tidwell

Article Title:  "Statement!"
Author:  Rev Dr Billy T. Lowe

Article Title:  "More Short Stories!"
Author:  Harlan Hatfield

Article Title:  "SFC Benzel"
Author:  Nicholas Tkachuk

Article Title:  "By-Law Changes and Elections"
Author:  Dale Bryan

Article Title:  "Saigon VFW Chapter"
Author:  Nigel Brooks

Article Title:  "Notations From Applications"
Author:  Larry Fry

Article Title:  "Short Stories"
Author:  Fred Stein

Article Title:  "History of Pigeon Forge"
Author:  Larry Fry

Article Title:  "The 1971 Dinner Menu"
Author:   Rich Carvell/a>

Article Title:  "On The Road Again"
Author:  Harold Boone

Article Title:  "Favorite Sayings"
Author:  Bob Inglis



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July 2009
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July 2009

Article Title:  "The Bomb Dump, Dec 4-5, 1966"
Author:  Mel Thompson

Article Title:  "The Only Way To Freedom"
Author:  Chaplain James Warrington

Article Title:  "Tan Son Nhut Association Reunion, Oct 15 - 18, 2009"
Author:  Larry Fry

Article Title:  "How I Arrived In Saigon"
Author:  Joe Cartafalsa

Article Title:  "Notations From Applications"
Author:  Larry Fry

Article Title:  "TET Offensive 1968"
Author:  James Brogdon

Article Title:  "Standing UP!"
Author:  Author Unknown

Article Title:  "We've Got Mail!!"
Author:  George Plunkett

Article Title:  "Welcome Home!"
Author:  Joseph S. Kricho

Article Title:  "My Time At Tan Son Nhut"
Author:  William E. Donnelly



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June 2009
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June 2009

Article Title:  "Did You See Many Snakes"
Author:  Joe Cartafalsa

Article Title:  "The Josh McCart/TSNA Story"
Author:  George Plunkett

Article Title:  "Reunion Activities Report"
Author:  Tan Son Nhut Association

Article Title:  "Whose Future"
Author:  Charles Penley

Article Title:  "Memorial Day"
Author:  Reverent Dr Billy T. Lowe, Chaplain TSNA

Article Title:  "James Brogdon's Story"
Author:  James T. Brogdon

Article Title:  "Notations From Applications"
Author:  Tan Son Nhut Association Members



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May 2009
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May 2009

Article Title:  "The Last Flag To Fly Over Tan Son Nhut"
Author:  Johnnie Jernigan

Article Title:  "Saigon Battle Rages, NVA Seen First Time In City"
Author:  George Esper

Article Title:  "The Seperation Blues"
Author:  Jim Dugan

Article Title:  "Stolen Valor"
Author:  Richard Carvell

Article Title:  "My Story"
Author:  Bob Atkin

Article Title:  "From Jimmy Avera"
Author:  Jimmy Avera

Article Title:  "My Two Tours"
Author:  Erick Arentz

Article Title:  "Hugh Ames"
Author:  My Hooch Buddy At Tan Son Nhut



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Apr 2009
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April 2009

Article Title:  "Back to the future - Leaving Tan Son Nhut"
Author:  Ron Boydston

Article Title:  "The April 1966 Mortar Attacks"
Author:  Michael Oszman

Article Title:  "Update From Mike"
Author:  Michael Sirrine

Article Title:  "WSU - RVN"
Author:  John Hagler

Article Title:  "Tan Son Nhut Association Connection to Doolittle's Raiders"
Author:  Larry Fry, George, Plunkett and Charles Penley

Article Title:  "More Information on Pigeon Forge, TN"
Author:  Larry Fry

Article Title:  "Tan Son Nhut Association Helps Another"
Author:  RCH

Article Title:  "Personal or Professional"
Author:  President Robert Gales



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Mar 2009
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March 2009

Article Title:  "Task Force-35"
Author:  Gary Monahan

Article Title:  "My Thoughts On Vietnam"
Author:  Ted Dodge

Article Title:  "Notations From Applications"
Author:  Jeffrey P. Bardsley

Article Title:  "TSNA 2009 Reunion Update"
Author:  Larry Fry

Article Title:  "A Message From Mike"
Author:  Mike W. Sirrine

Article Title:  "More On The Tan Son Nhut Mortuary"
Author:  Dave Gallaher

Article Title:  "George Croft Highlights"
Author:  Charles Penley

Article Title:  "June 30, 1968"
Author:  Maj Richard Starke

Article Title:  "Cartoon"
Author:  Ron Boydston



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Feb 2009
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February 2009

Article Title:  "Tan Son Nhut Association 2009 Reunion"
Author:  Larry Fry

Article Title:  "27' From Imminent Death"
Author:  Charles Penley

Article Title:  "Those 'deuce and a half's," or fixing flat tires on a 2 1/2 ton shop truck"
Author:  Gary Edwards

Article Title:  "The Early Years"
Author:  John Mayfield

Article Title:  "Night Mission"
Author:  Bill Stribling

Article Title:  "New Items in the TSNA BX/PX"
Author:  Johnnie Jernigan

Article Title:  "My Hooch Mate at TSN"
Author:  Hugh Ames

Article Title:  "Notations From Applications"
Author:  Gene Snowden

Article Title:  "Notations From Applications"
Author:  Timothy Stinson



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Jan 2009
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January 2009

Article Title:  "Assignment Tan Son Nhut"
Author:  Tom Rosinski

Article Title:  "Jan 31, 1968 On My Bicycle"
Author:  Jack Wimer

Article Title:  "Jerry Sommerfeldt and TET 1968"
Author:  Charles Penley

Article Title:  "Project Bitterwine"
Author:  Garry W. Entress

Article Title:  "Bob Dylan Song"
Author:  Bill Stribling

Article Title:  "377th Security Police Squadron, Radio Transmission, TET Offensive 1968"
Author:  Charles Penley

Article Title:  "Anyone Out There Remember The Monsoon Season?"
Author:  Gary Edwards

Article Title:  "My Just In Case Letter"
Author:  Charles Penley

Article Title:  "MSgt William G. Smith"
Author:  James Neel

Article Title:  "I Am An MP, Don't Follow Me"
Author:  Charles Penley

Article Title:  "TSNA 2009 Reunion Pigeon Forge, TN"
Author:  TSNA

Article Title:  "Untold Stories"
Author:  John Mayfield

Article Title:  "Notation from Applications"
Author:  Gary Monahan

Article Title:  "Notation from Applications"
Author:  Randall Stutler



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