295th Military Police Company 25th Anniversary Celebration
The 295th Military Police Company marks its 25th anniversary with a December 17 celebration including a birthday cake and refreshments. Activated in December 1942 as the 3rd Military Police Company in England, it was redesignated the 295th on December 24 1942. The unit joined the Regular Army on March 16 1965 and was activated at Seneca Army Depot.
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295Th
3Rd Military Police Company
England
295Th Military Police Company
Regular Army
Seneca Army Depot
Seneca
Record Holder for Continuous Service in 5th Special Forces?
Sgt Maj Richard E Campbell a detachment sergeant major arrived in Vietnam Dec 26 1963 and served as first sergeant of Headquarters Company helped open the 6th Special Forces Replacement Company and was part of III and IV Corps Area Study Teams A 20 year veteran he left Vietnam only once on a special leave to Copenhagen Sergeant Ward vows soldiers can call home via portable MARS unit packed in a conex container flown to forward areas relayed through Fort Lewis or Cedar Rapids.
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5Th Special Forces Group
Republic of Vietnam
Richard E Campbell
Campbell
Vietnam
6Th Special Forces
Copenhagen
Denmark
DSM&T Holiday Host The SEAD Annual Employee Christmas Party
DSM&T held its SEAD annual employee Christmas party at Karmac Manor on Saturday December 16. About 289 depot employees and retirees enjoyed an evening of fun and renewed friendship with Roy Burgdorf as master of ceremonies and Col. and Mrs. Howard C. Metzler introduced. Centerpieces were crafted by Virginia Swick and others, door prizes drawn by Thomas Tolan and Robert Rodgers, with Lois Merkley thanking contributors for the 1967 event.
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SEAD
Karmac Manor
Dsm&t
Depot
Roy Burgdorf
Michael Saporito
Col
Howard C. Metzler
Virginia Swick
Jane Vanise
Jane Rossi
Cynthia Wiswell
Thomas Tolan
Robert Rodgers
Lois Merkley
Discharge Eagle Gets Full Color
US Army discharges on or after December 15 will receive a revised certificate featuring a full color eagle. The certificate size is slightly reduced and the title changes to United States Army. A green vinyl War Office Seal folder will encase the 10 by 8 inch discharge certificate before mailing.
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United States Army
Army of the
War Office
Military Studies Roadside Areas
The Military Traffic Management and Terminal Service reviews current and planned roadside rest areas for military convoys to ensure adequate facilities for rest and maintenance checks. Last summer about 200000 troops were moved by convoy over U S highways, typically in groups of twenty vehicles.
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Washington
ANF
Military Traffic Management and Terminal Service
MTMTS
U.S
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Col. Metzler
295Th Military Police Co
Tony Ward
Bers
173D Airborne Brigade
United States
Ward
St Louis
MARS
Army Mars
Fort Lewis
Wash
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Seel
Lynettes
Wren
Tarry's Dairy Bar
Ovid
US Army
T Font LY Orie Ewspa
Ne Starr
Woodhull’s Grocery
Wees
Aba
Seneca Anes
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