Gary

I am the webmaster for the Vietnam Military Police Sentry Dog Alumni (VMPSDA). The VMPSDA is comprised of the members of an elite group of proud individuals, who served our country alongside the finest soldiers that have ever walked the earth on four paws. Throughout history these four legged soldiers have diligently committed themselves to protect their fellow team members. Because of their actions they have protected vital strategic areas and have saved the lives of countless servicemen and women. With the finest tradition of the Military Police Corps the sentry dog has upheld the motto: OF THE TROOPS, FOR THE TROOPS.   "TO SERVE AND PROTECT"

Vietnam War Commemoration for 50th Anniversary

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Bob Dunn 212th 67-68 placed this announcement on our Facebook Page.  I believe it needs the widest dissemination, so I am sending out mass email to you.  I hope you agree and pass it on.  The link address is:  vietnamwar50th.com     Take Care, Gary Come one! Come all! The Dept. of Defense is honoring us … Read more

Robert C. Gitchell, 212th 65-66

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Obituary of Robert C Gitchell Those of you that knew Bob, know that he was a charmer, a bs’er, a smart a**, and overall, an ok guy.So, his daughter is writing this Obit, to honor him in the manner he would seem appropriate.Bob passed away peacefully on Friday, December 23rd, 3 days prior to his … Read more

David Ford, 212th 71-72

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I was just alerted to this from Pedro Moreno, 212th 65-66. He told me David Ford, 212th 71-72 died. I am posting this in the event any members want to attend the services. Please keep Faye and family in your prayers and thoughts. I could not find a full obituary. All I found is the … Read more

Joseph F. Knipes, 212th 65-66

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JOSEPH KNIPES OBITUARY Joseph F. Knipes, Sr. July 10, 1941 – Nov. 29, 2021 FERRISBURG, VT – It is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of our husband, father and brother, Joseph F. Knipes, Sr. on Monday, November 29, 2021 at UVM Medical Center. Joe succumbed to Parkinson’s disease which he contracted from Agent … Read more

Reunion 2023 Phoenix, AZ November 9-

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Vietnam Military Police Sentry Dog Alumni Reunion 2023When:  November 9-12, 2023Where:  Embassy Suites, Phoenix, Tempe, 4400 Rural Road, Tempe, Arizona 85282, 480-897-7444Hotel Info:  2 Room suites $149.00 per night ( comes with complimentary parking, made to order breakfasts and evening cocktail receptions )Presently have 30 rooms blocked for group. (Use Code:  Vietnam Dog Handlers) Reservation Page:  … Read more

Joseph Forstner, 981st MP CO (SD) 1967-68

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Just got the call from Cathy Forstner that her husband of 55 years lost his battle with several varieties of cancer, Agent Orange related. Joe Forstner served with the 981st 67-68. He and his MWD Ricki M230 were Stationed in Cam Ram Bay.

Passing of Jon (Steve) S. Carson, 212th 67-68

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I received from Ernie Ayala, 212th 67-68 that his friend Jon (Steve) S. Carson 212th 67-68 passed away August 13, 2022. Please keep the family and friends in your prayer and thoughts. Here is the obituary: FUNERAL HOME Midwest Cremation & Funeral Services, LLC – Springfield 2026 W Woodland St. Springfield, MO JON CARSON OBITUARY … Read more

Thomas Y. Flythe Jr, 981st 68-69

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Good afternoon.  Paul Friedrich, 981st 68-70 alerted me to this.  This is about Thomas Y. Flythe Jr., 981st 68-69.  Take Care, Gary Obituary Thomas Y. Flythe Jr., of Pennsauken, passed away peacefully on April 4, 2022 at 75 years. Beloved husband of Susan (nee Dence); Devoted father of Tracy Flythe (Mark), Thomas (Jenny) Flythe III, … Read more