Today we remember Captain Andrew P. Ross and Sgt. 1st Class Eric M. Emond killed in action on this day in 2018. CPT Ross and SFC Emond were assigned to 1st Battalion, @3rdSFGroup (Airborne). De Oppresso Liber!
Sadly, OSS was disbanded by President Truman on October 1, 1945, as the result of a smear campaign against OSS. Donovan said he had greater enemies in Washington than Hitler had in Europe.
"Lt. Col. Donovan personally led the assaulting wave in an attack upon a very strongly organized position, and when our troops were suffering heavy casualties he encouraged all near him by his example, moving among his men in exposed positions, reorganizing decimated platoons ...
By 15 October 1962 the presence of Special Forces in Vietnam increased with their expansion of the CIDG Program with 10,600 defenders and 1,500 strike force personnel. This was considered the most impressive American accomplishment until that time in South Vietnam.
OTD 46 years ago, SGT Gary B. Beikirch was awarded the #MedalofHonor for actions distinguishing himself by conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of life above and beyond the call of duty while serving with @5thForces in Vietnam. https://t.co/OUbr918Kkv
Today we remember Staff Sgt. Patrick H. Quinn killed in action on this day six years ago. SSG Quinn was assigned to 3rd Battalion, 10th Special Forces Group (Airborne). De Oppresso Liber!
Today in OSS History: October 13, 1944, Jedburgh Teams returned to England where they were disbanded as the Allies were at this point preparing to invade Germany. Many joined the OGs or moved to other positions. #cultoftheoss#jedburghs#worldwarII
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