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Reunions

U.S.S. Nimitz (CVN-68) Association, June 19-22, 2008, in Nashville. Searching for all shipmates, including ship’s company, staff, squadrons, and detachments. Contact: Joe Brunner, 619-466-2132; waldoj@cox.net or www.ussnimitzassociation.org

321st Trans. Co. (“Can Do” Co.) Reunion of Long Binh veterans from 1967-69, September 2008, Bar Harbor, Maine. Contact: John Hayde, 816-863-3553; Jerry Bernier, 207-282-2708; or Chuck Roberts, 785-271-5969.

E Co. (Recon), 1/6th 198th Light Inf. Bde., Americal Division, June 8-14, 2008, Basswood Resort, Platte City, Mo. Contact: Jim Brown, 3704 Longhorn Acres St., Cedar Park, TX 78613; 512-773-8274.

14th Transportation Bn., Nov 7-9, 2008. Looking for anybody who served with the battalion in any capacity in the Vietnam Era. Contact: Dan Quackenbush, 315-638-6930; www.14thtransbn.org

Co. C, 169th Engr. Bn., Vietnam Era, April 25-28, 2008, at Pigeon Forge, Tenn. Contact: Louis Teleky, 919-362-5370; shirleylou.1@netzero.net

3rd Medical Battalion, 3rd Marine Div., May 2008, Charleston, S.C. Reunion of Vietnam veterans from 1967-1969. Contact: Al Naar, naarman@msn.com

2/47th, 9th Inf. Div., Vietnam and Cambodia, 1967-70, including medical platoon, 91Bs, 91Cs, MSC officers, and battalion surgeons, Columbus, Ga., May 1-4, 2008. Contact: Gary Rutledge, 760-723-3048; gwrut@aol.com or Harold Peterson, 973- 663-1954; BUOBNDAID@aol.com

U.S.S. Monmouth County (LST-1032) Vietnam era reunion, no dates yet set. Contact: Carmine Mezzacappa, 6485 Broadway, Apt. 4C, Bronx, NY 10471; 347-602-5041; cm643@yahoo.com

12th Evac. Hospital Vietnam Era reunion, Nov. 13-15, 2008. Contact: Garth Holmes, 1534 Colonial Ct. S.W., Olympia, WA 98512; 360-943-3843; garth.holmes@comcast.net

U.S.S. Ault (DD 698) Reunion, Branson, Mo., April 30-May 4, 2008. Contact: Scott McLean, 3279 Upper 75th St. East, Inver Grove Heights, MN 55076; 651-253-3068; encsmclean@aol.com

East Coast All Seabee Reunion, Feb. 22-24, 2008, Hampton Marina Hotel, Hampton, Va. All eras invited. Varying reunion coordinators for different units. Contact: Tom Marone, Vietnam Era Seabees, Inc., 1550 Old Quaker Rd., Lewisberry, PA 17339; 717-938-9157; EOSeabee@ptd.net