The VA telks me nothing is service connected except the diabetes. Trying to contact a Stephen N. Wood. One of the men started to run the best he could toward herhe was her fiance she had waited 6 years for!!!! Removal from Vietnam and Final Disposition of Agent Orange Are you still living in Den area.? Im surprised there is absolutely no discussion on the impact of Agent Orange on the Thai public. b. Im not sure where in Vietnam he was station. Unlike the 1969 map mentioned above, the set isfairly distributed and is listed in twenty-one libraries, according to Worldcat.org. I am not getting timely reembursement of meds under FOREIGN MEDICAL PROGRAM. There was no vegetation, a lot of red clay that indicated all the trees and bushes had been removed. A lot of memories from 52 years ago. I got that VA letter in the mail, the DVA in Oakland sent me the result, and told me to see my local DVA Rep and he would type me another letter to try again , I ended up with 20% had VA Health Care, free eyeglasses and free hearing aids, free doctor appts, but wife got sick to I was OK with 20%. His reply was always that he was required to not discuss his duties. You are fully I served US Army 71-74 was Deployed to a small base north of Udon (CLASSIFIED) from Nov-72 to Nov-73 There were dead plants across much of the base not just the perimeter. We didnt receive combat pay but we did our jobs for the war. Yesif you were at Korat you were always in the perimeter. You hit the ground fast. Coverage of the 612th Tactical Fighter Squadron's first combat missions (F-100Ds) out of Phan Rang. Only the DNA Has turned a pebble not a stone. Hit enter to expand a main menu option (Health, Benefits, etc). 1. Found I had CLL in November of 2018. I only have a couple of pictures from that time. We also took our r and r in Udorn. I was the Deputy Fire Chief till mid term then Assistant Fire Chief. 3. I was only on the ground for 8 days with my C-130, and I remember walking each day thru tall weeds between my barracks and the flightline. You fought for this country; if Agent Orange and combat stress disabled you; then our country needs to step up to the plate and provide the benefits you need. I, with 2 other guys from the shop had to identify the body so cant understand why they cant find anything in the records. Dont give up. I primarily worked the flight line. I was first with the 35 FMS and finished with the 352 FS doing periodic maintenance on F-100s. Walt C passed away 2020 from intestinal cancer. Worked flight line and phase docks, at trim pad frequently. We have a lot of people from various squadrons that are actively participating on FB. During this time I planned flights to transmitter locations in Cambodia until no longer safe to do so. Doug. I have since developed NON HODGKINS LYMPHOMA STAGE 3 CANCER a VA PRESUMED AQUIRED DESEASE from exposure to AGENT ORANGE. . They removed my bladder and prostate. Why shouldnt I. I was there at the same time. Myself and a couple of other crew chiefs went over and boarded the 123s to see how they worked. Click the .pdf icon on the left to open the Agent Orange Information. In 2016 I was denied service connection for hypothyroidism, but it is now presumptive and being re-adjudicated. Have a successful claim? Neither edition of the map appears to be widely distributed in libraries. I was at u-tapio with V-49 May Nov 1968. New Vietnam War Records from Phan Rang Air Base - Fold3 HQ Phan Rang Air Base (also called Thnh Sn Air Base) is a Vietnam People's Air Force (VPAF) (Khong Quan Nhan Dan Viet Nam) military airfield in Vietnam. I felt fine for years. I was stationed at Udorn (USAF)in 1967-68. The USAF units were the majority of American forces deployed in Thailand. Spent 7 months in country. The whole affair is a travesty of justice without honor for our service. Hopefully Ill have better understanding on how to manage my application through the VA. Ill research those websites mentioned to inform us on the 500 meter zone coverage. I was stationed at NKP in Northeast Thailand on the boarder with Laos. Was diagnosed with Parkinsons with lewy body dementia. I worked at the AGE shop. It wasnt a us base then. We worked a 12 on 12 off shift with a two day break then shift change. I was TDY to Utapao AB in 1968. I have no idea if I was exposed to Agent Orange during that time. Dell Ray Beckstead, I was stationed at D.Co. 809th Engs, May 69-May70, I have been fighting VA for a while, to no avail. We all were exposed due to winds, aircraft movements so the VAs claim of perimeter exposure is their way to throw us under the bus. Ha. Some local specialities: bnh cn, ch c and seafood with moderate price. Still searching, so If anyone has some evidence. There is no record of my TDY. Im looking for information about Mukdahon AB Thailand from 1966-67. Lived in the old barracks with no windows just screen. L'claireur progrs, mercredi 24 aot 2016 | BAnQ numrique Luckily I had a copy of the orders for same and was approved for compensation last year (2019). I often played trumpet with the band The Jugglers at the Sampan Club downtown when I wasnt working the night shift. Any number of clues that you might have, or can get, may trigger better questions or hopefully answers! They are requiring proof that I was exposed to agent orange. The first base of operationsfor American forces was atTakhli Royal Thai Air force Base, whichis located approximately 144 miles northwest of Bangkok. Jerry is seen directing traffic from the control tower and training a loc. Assigned to Army medical laboratory near perimeter of Korat AFB in1969.my recollection was that is was located near the perimeter. I showered from old tanks the mommasoms had no.idea where water came from.but got infections . I have a very rare blood disorder and have to take very strong meds to survive, I remember asking the guys what they were spraying all over the compound and the answer was for bugs!!! I tip my hat to you Aussies! Claim sat dormant for 7 months. I have been diagnosed with ischemic heart issues and a number of issues concerning bodily inflammation. tapki.com Su clic en Google.Ads es una estafa? He leaves behind a wife and three grandchildren they were raising. Nickname Burned out Bob. On and off flightline daily to preflight and postflight equipment aboard aircraft. One of the maps, however, has a list of bases. Whether you were working F-4s at the trim pad or working AC-130 Gunships at the other end of the ramp on the perimeter. The content of all comments is released into the public domain Like MIKE I.no.324 I was stationed at Takhli Thailand from Dec.65-66. Le Vit Nam, Viet Nam, Vietnam ou Vitnam, en forme longue la rpublique socialiste du Vit Nam (en vietnamien : Vit Nam couter et Cng ho X hi Ch ngha Vit Nam couter) est un pays d'Asie du Sud-Est, situ l'est de la pninsule indochinoise.Il fait galement partie de la sinosphre (sphre culturelle chinoise), aussi appele sphre culturelle d'Asie de l . Korat Sept 72 to March 73 working on the Wild Weasels. I just scanned these messages, hoping to add something that is useful. If anyone would have known him please reach out. How can I contact people who have left a comment? All nugs pfc pullef perimeter guard in ops area due to having clearances. He died April 2020, he had type 2 diabetes, heart problems and was on dailyze three times a week.Being retired and covered under tricare for life he saw civiiian doctors and no one every asked if he was expost to AO. Luyn tp chuyn su ng php v bi tp ting anh 8 Served with the 432nd MMS in Udorn from September 1966-67. I was in the Marine Corps stationed on MCAS Rose Garden in Nam Phong, Thailand with Task Force Delta from May 28, 1972 to April 14, 1973. Unit transfered to Rum-Chit-Thai just south ou Sakon Nakon. No one knows where his file is for me to see if I qualify for DIC. Msgt Robert stewart, I was at phan rang, in the 35th supply sq 19 70-1971. Cambodia at Mimot or Krek, Kampong Cham Province, during the period beginning April 16, 1969, ending April 30, 1969. If you go to your nearby VA OPC, VA Hospital, etc. Im asking for help in this matter. To date, three Misty pilots went on the four-star rank--W. L. Creech (TAC), Merrill A. McPeak (CofS), Ronald R. Here is hoping we all get positive results from VA. I am at this site because I believe his cancer may have been caused by agent orange and need to know how to proceed. those who were once stationed at the base. Fast forward, got non-hopkins lymphoma. photos are very powerful. 180 ".keeping the memories . There are numerous facebook groups that can help with the dna results and matching. I was asked to fill out a couple of forms and thank goodness for me, my VFW VSO was highly knowledgable as to what to look for in my Air Force Personnel Records, realizing that I had been exposed to Agent Orange and, filed my VA Claim with the Oakland VA Regional Office. I was in NKP Dec 69 Dec 70. Howdy Phanrangers!! The only way your going to get any claim is thru a n attorney I got hill and pontoon from Florida. Of course you would have trouble finding that information in the physicians reports submitted to Congress on A O since that paragraph was stricken by CONGRESS from the report. I remember the smell of insecticide or some chemical. I know its another long shot but you never know till u find out. The battalion spent the entire year sleeping in mud, rain, snakes and other little creatures. d O4 Base of occipital bone C1 C1 C1 C2 C2 C2 C3 C3 C3 C4 C4 C4 C5 C5 C5 C6 C6 C6 C7 C7 C7 C8 C8 T1 C8 T1 T1 T2 T2 plate and overlying ectoderm meet and fuse in the midline neurons that serve to interconnect the motor neurons of the forming the tubular shape of the neural tube (Fig. Thanks for all of the memories. We all raised our hands and went where they sent us but now they force a division between us and wait for us to just die. I was turned down by the VA since I was not security in the perimeter. Finally, today, 02-12-2020, I spoke with an ADVISOR at the Federal Bldg in WLA and felt good about what he told me. It was no secret and the commanders knew as well as everyone else. He has been asked to get buddy letters from people who may have served there with hi to get VA Benefits. Was a clerk in Enarie, at 4IFD HQ Casualties 5/69-~9/69, then 29 MH as combat artist to 4/70. Have neuropathy in both feet. For me a copy of my DD214 showing VSM was all they needed. For those stationed at Korat: https://image.slidesharecdn.com/thailandherbicideexposureclaims-151116154523-lva1-app6891/95/agent-orange-and-thailand-veterans-26-638.jpg?cb=1447688816. I now take that to mean Hmong tribesmen. RE: Entry 212 from Kimberly Smith 5, 3 ARRGp with a total of 23 airmen. I was then dropped off at work on petroblem tank farm which was used to transfer fuel to the air base next to camp friend ship. I am not well and my partner is the one working my concerns and posting this for-me. Awaiting a board review if I am around that long. Praise God were home some of us !!!!! I had to enlist the aid of my Congressman because up to then the VA kept rejecting my claims.
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