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Send your Locator and Reunion notices to Locator, The VVA Veteran, 8719 Colesville Road, Suite 100, Silver Spring, MD 20910. Or email veteranlocator@vva.org or ddevora@vva.org

The Locator and Reunion services are provided without charge.

U.S.S. New Jersey (BB62) Veterans 38th annual reunion. Sept. 15-19. Holiday Inn San Antonio. Contact: Wayne Bendelow, wbendelow@gmail.com

1st Bn. 40th FA Vietnam Veterans reunion. Sept. 14-19. Pigeon Forge, Tenn. Contact: James, 209-952-0535; james@jabishop.com

7th Bn., 13th Artillery, 1st Field Force, all batteries reunion. Oct. 5-10. Embassy Suites. Lexington, Ky. Contact: Kevin Calkins, 630-542-1095.

Association of Minemen. Oct. 8-11. Homewood Suites by Hilton Charleston Airport. North Charleston, S.C. Contact: Don Moody, 626-824-0727; assocminemen@yahoo.com

1st Signal Brigade reunion. Sept. 7-10. Town & Country Inn & Suites in Charleston, S.C. Contact: Bob Van Pelt, 518-210-2868; bvpscm@aol.com

U.S.S. Southland (DD/DDR 743). October 13-17. Corpus Christi, Texas. Contact: Craig Pankop, 918-269-0836; craigpankop@hotmail.com

407th Radio Research Detachment (Qu?ng Tr? and FSB Con Thien). July 20-23. San Diego. Contact: Bob Holmes, 310-545-8318; Bob@CRHolmes.com

458 Trans. Co./18th MP Bde. reunion. Sept. 7-11. Mystic Seaport, Conn. Contact: Mike Hebert, michaelherbert@cox.net

Tuy Ḥa Airbase reunion. Sept. 17-20. Hilton Garden Inn, Aksarben Village. Omaha, Neb. Contact: Janet Martinelli, JanetTuyHoa24@yahoo.com

20th Eng. Brigade reunion. Sept. 25-27. Lake Dalton, Wisc. Contact: Arthur Halmstad, 920-738-5326; arthurhalmstad@yahoo.com For more info, go to 20thengineerbrigadereunion

Pleiku Air Base Association reunion. Sept. 14-18. Pigeon Forge, Tenn. Contact: Pat Madaus, patmad46@yahoo.com

25th Infantry Div. Association. Sept. 28 - Oct. 5. Springfield, Mo. Contact: Sarah Krause, TropicLtn@aol.com More info at www.25thida.org

U.S.S. Denver (LPD-9) reunion. Sept. 14-20. Fredericksburg, Texas. Contact: Gregg Blikre, blik@vcn.com

504th MP Bn. Association. Oct. 13-15. St. Augustine Beach, Fla. Contact: Tony Sills, 770-330-5236; ctsills7174@bellsouth.net

Battery Adjust Marine Artillery Association. Sept. 18-21. Dallas. Contact: Ed Peterson, 732-754-8755; ed66451@aol.com

U.S.S. Point Defiance (LSD 31). September 24-27. San Antonio. Contact: Mike Doto, 406-491-9308; mdoto@bridgemail.com

196th Light Infantry Brig. Association reunion. July 23-27. Doubletree by Hilton Pittsburgh-Green Tree. Contact: David Eichhorn, 740-678-2001; secretary196@196th.org

577th Engineer Bn.-Army. Sept. 3-7. Branson, Mo. Contact: Tammy Beene, 615-293-5422.

2nd Bn., 94th Artillery, Vietnam reunion. Sept. 5-11. Branson, Mo. Contact: Felton Dunnehoo, 337-513-8320; feldun@msn.com

U.S.S. Okanogan (APA 220) reunion. Sept. 14-18. New Orleans. Contact: Dave Meierhoff, 620-340-7406; damcsm@gmail.com

U.S. Navy Mine Division 113, Vietnam. Sept. 25-28. Scottsdale, Ariz. Contact: Dick Schreifels, 651-455-1876; Richard_rosemary@msn.com

U.S.S. Bordelon (DD/DDR-881) reunion. Oct. 12-16. Embassy Suites Indianapolis. Contact: Robert Evans, 415-302-1912; bobinspects@sbcglobal.net

Veterans of the First Engineer Battalion. Sept. 14-17. Gettysburg, Pa. Contact: Dale Greenfield, 605-350-2319; dale.greenfield@yahoo.com

U.S. Army 27th Infantry Regiment. Aug. 18-23. Embassy Suites. Kansas City, Mo. Contacts: Randy and Donna Hall, 816-668-8685; wolfhound2014@gmail.com; More info at www.wolfhoundpack.org

65th Combat Engineers reunion. Sept. 22-26. Cape Girardeau, Mo. Contact: Artie Adair, artie3adair@aol.com or Francis Manning, 413-896-1199; patricemann57@gmail.com

Air Force Engineers past and present. Oct. 14-17. Silverton Hotel & Casino. Las Vegas. Contact: Randy Eckert, 717-269-3914; reckert@rhpba.com

70th Engineer Bn. reunion. Sept. 9-11. Hilton Doubletree Suites. Tucson, Ariz. Contact: Roger Rock, 775-813-8804; Roger.rock@yahoo.com

U.S.S. Litchfield County (LST 901) Oct. 13-16, Charleston, S.C. Contact: Don Lerche, 309-530-8710; donlerche@yahoo.com

U.S.S. Park County (LST 1077) Oct. 13-16, Charleston, S.C. Contact: Mike Kempf, 317-490-4229; koby.43@icloud.com

U.S. LST Association. Oct. 13-16. Charleston, S.C. Contact: Angela D’Aloisio, 803-865-5665; support@nehemiahcommunications.com

U.S.S. Sutter County (LST 1150). Oct. 13-16. Charleston, S.C. Contact: Guy Simmons, 978-476-3895; guysimmons@aol.com

U.S.S. Wexford County (LST 1168). Oct. 13-16. Charleston, S.C. Contact: Larry Condra, 314-604-5221; Larrygeec@netscape.net

U.S.S. Saginaw (LST 1188). Oct. 13-16. Charleston, S.C. Contact: Angela D’Aloisio, 803-865-5665, support@nehemiahcommunications.com

U.S.S. Jerome County (LST 848). Oct. 13-16, Charleston, S.C. Contact: Dennis Hager, 410-474-9072; DennisHager@comcast.net

U.S.S. Oklahoma City (CL91, CLG/CG5, SSN73). Sept. 30 to Oct. 4. Kansas City, Mo. Contact: John Baker, 620-399-3999; rlbjfb@cox.net

167th Signal Co. (RR) Vietnam reunion. Sept. 28 to Oct. 2. Oklahoma City, Ok. Contact: Jon Stright, 850-445-5733; jandb.stright@gmail.com

U.S.S. Vernon County (LST 1161). Oct. 13-16, Charleston, S.C. Contact: Steve Malloy, 360-286-9008; skcmret@comcast.net


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