| 26 May |
The School at Fort Bragg was active in Dec 75
(Michael Scott)
Frost Bite V. Decembers 20 or 21 day course was going strong then. I was the guide on bearer. There was only 1 alotment for Ranger School following and it went to Coffey. |
| 25 Apr |
Vietnam vets running retraining brigade
(Allen lee)
I remember back in 76 when I was thrown into the retraining brigade, an SFC was attempting to get me climb a fifty foot rope when I have an dislocated shoulder. He offered me a signed recondo certificate with lagit certification number to my 201 file. I turn it down and refuse to climb. Mainly... More |
| 04 Apr |
Recondo Instructor
(Ray Schork)
I was an instructor at this school from 85-86. I started a Facebook page with lots of photos. Check it out.
http://www.facebook.com/#!/pages/82ndXVIII-Airborne-Recondo-School/174430522588397 |
| 13 Dec |
AA recondo patch 1975
(Russell David)
The school also closed down sometime in june or july of 1975, My class was the next to last class "airborne recondo course, class 12-75(three weeks" They had a subuded and a metal pin on for the class "A" as it was authortzed for wear back then. My class graduated 17 out of 120 from the drown... More |
| 13 Aug |
Recondo certificate
(Abraham Rosario)
Went through course in early 80's, and my certificate
Is ruined how can I get a new one, I still have my patch subdued with 18 th Abn corps dragon hoo ya those were the days! Can any help me out the the certificate ? Live on Recondo
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| 02 Feb |
first recondo class carson
(Larry Cevora)
I went thru the first recondo class at camp red devil in 68. if anyone else did please contact me at hmlec@yahoo.com would love to talk with you |
| 26 Jul |
sudued recondo pacth 2nd post
(Timothy Prodan)
I maintain homepage hsb 1/320 f.a. check it out |
| 26 Jul |
Subdued 82 abn div recondo pacth
(Timothy Prodan)
DuDE I have my pacth still and was one of the last troops to go through that class in 1981 it is red white and blue has the aa in center |
| 26 Apr |
RE Shutdown of school
(Daniel Davis Jr)
Hey Brother I was TDY and instructed the Demolitions class at 18th corps recondo for 3 months in 1982...The subdued patch was worn on the right pocket of our fatigues and the blue and white pin was worn in the same spot on our class As...The school was located just off Chicken Rd or Plank Rd if I... More |
| 24 Feb |
Cannot find replacement patch
(David Reed)
1977-1978. The patch was only allowed on our fatigues and only came in subdued form. It was not an official army patch and couldn't be worn once you transferred out of the 82nd. I'm surprised that someone went to this course in 1981, because shortly after my class, the school shut down. I guess... More |
