Is their any help out there? On the reverse is a map titled U.S. Can I use this blog as apiece of evidence to support his claim? Im surprised there is absolutely no discussion on the impact of Agent Orange on the Thai public. Traveled down to the beach for burgers, etc., at the snack bar,and out the gates to town (Newland). Their presentations at the Hill Aerospace . It seems to me that if MKP was sprayed with agent orange An aircrew member that has info on this should speakup. I served in Tahkli Thailand, I have peripheral neuropathy, I have had it for 11 years now, it continues to get worse in my feet and hands. Ive had prostate cancer, heart disease, heart attack, COPD. You can read the legislation by searching H.R.3967 Honoring our PACT Act of 2022 Section 403 covers the AO expansion for SEA VETS. Photo by unknown. I know its another long shot but you never know till u find out. I would like to get contact with anyone who was stationed there. we lived in tents, waited for rain to shower and ate c-rats until the seabees came. It's not a tourist spot for sightseeing but you can see it from the gate I guess. Response to Bob Morgan: It was like he knew something was going to happen to him. Base Defense in Thailand. I remember the smell of insecticide or some chemical. I would like to get in touch with you both. I think the same thing goes for Korat and the other bases in TAILAND. I was billeted at a small camp near Udorn belonging to a pole linemen company. plus he would fly in to Vietnam but the VA couldnt find any thing about that plus they were shot down over Laos and was on the ground hiding for 12 hours. I was stationed 7 Radio Research Field Station outside of udon. I lived in the hootches behind the USO. Anybody stationed there? Assigned to 7th Maint Bn while in Koran. kidneys, liver, bladder, my entire digestive system is affected. Lived and jogged on perimeter everyday. Served at Tahkli Air Base 1965/66. It should also bementioned that the Veterans Administration outlines other situations where veterans may have been exposed to Agent Orange on their website. Was diagnosed with Parkinsons with lewy body dementia. I remember how close the jungle was to the perimeter wire when I first arrived. I was at Camp Samae San, Sattahip. I have had high blood pressure, high cholesterol and heart disease. Their policy of claimants having to prove duty on or near the perimeter is flawed as it does not allow for any possibility that the toxic dioxin contaminants spread throughout the bases by vehicle and foot traffic, atmospheric natural winds and turbulence created by aircraft and helicopters, munitions movements, dust storms, animals, flowing ground waters after rain storms, etc. 5. I said no way . I had no idea of AO at Ubon. By Dr. Deborah Kidwell. Administration and Operation. Corroboration might help. I worked for the USAFSS in 1975 at Utapao; my little group serviced U-2 aircraft (ECM and encrypted radios) based there which intercepted radio communications while soaring at high altitude over Laos and Cambodia. For myself, working on the AC-130s, it specifically states they were in revetments 300 yards from the perimeter. I was in Takhli in1973 for the grand Nixon deployment to win the war and Udorn in 1973 and 1974. All nugs pfc pullef perimeter guard in ops area due to having clearances. What was the # of your B. Robert Plascove. I was stationed Udorn RTAFB 74-75 Corrosion Control, flight line and beyond. We had Thailand is treated completely different. I served two Tours of Duty in Thailand as an aircraft weapons specialist. Scurry, Texas. They made short order in turning that sh-t hole into livable for us Marines. Melvin A. Bosch Msgt Retired. After his discharge, David was adamant about not disclosing the nature of his duties, citing a written and signed document that prevented him from doing so. Delivered medical supplies throughout Thailand. I was stationed in New Mexico, went TDY twice in 1963 & 1964 Its a declassified document on how every base in Thailand was established from a security perspective. Probably just lousy health. Started at UTapao in73. I was flying combat missions out of Utapao in 1970/71. Camp Ramasun was located approximately 290 miles northeast of Bangkok, about 12 miles south of Udorn and at the fringes of the small Thai village of Ban Nong Soong. Not killed by the guard. His death was attributed to Agent Orange exposure when he was stationed in South Vietnam. [AUST ARMY SIGNAL CORP. ] THANKS. I was stationed at Takhli RTAFB from 10/67 to 10/68. My thanks to Dennis Farrington via Sharon Wall for this map. Hmm still classified? And best of luck to all my brothers and sisters who served. Local people call it the elephant cage. Thanks. Trying to contact a Stephen N. Wood. Since then, Ive had problems with sun exposure and blistering skin reaction to most metals. VA has denied my disability July 2020, Was in Korat 1967-68 cant remember want unit Army next to airbase TDY all over udon/ ubon. Crew Chief on F-4. Still searching, so If anyone has some evidence. I was at Ubon from 3/71-3/72. Was stationed with the 355 Field Maintenance Sq at Takhli Thailand from 24 Nov 1966 to 23 Nov 1966 as an Aircraft Fuel System Repairman. I was first denied by the VA, but quickly GRANTED a VA Disability when the Dale K. Graham Veterans Foundation required a higher level review. Udorn Royal Thai Air Force Base Interactive Aerial Map is an Unoffocial site dedicated to the Airmen who served at Udorn and Aircrew members who never returned. Our army base was right there next to them with only a chainlink fence between us, yet every Air Force guy was eligible for benefits and we Army guys arent unless you were an MP. No one knows where his file is for me to see if I qualify for DIC. ANY ONE STATIONED OR KNOW ANYONE , AT US ARMY TROPO , SCATTER SITE COMPOUND , ABOUT 12 MILES NOTH OF KHON KAEN , NE THAILAND FEBAPRIL 1968, IT WAS . Luckily I actually had a hard copy of my travel pay ticket showing the transit route and signed by some ops Officer so I could collect my transit pay. If anyone could reach out to me that would be great. I was stationed at NKP as a Security Policeman from May70-May71. Hart trouble,strange skin disorders, fainting falls, the best of times the worst of times. I have no paperwork of any kind! Please contact me. God bless. no mention anywhere of U.S. marines at airbase in namI liphong , Thailand. The list also contains theUTM coordinates of the installations. our K9 dogs, who were left,,, cause of agent orange,, They would have been a good indicator,as what was used, in the name of war!! A Short History of Ramasun Station. I was with the 7th RRFS, 05H, from June 71 to June 73. Service officers tell me different things. Anybody else having trouble? Search for old friends, up-load some old pictures and a biography of what you have been up to, these past 40 plus years. I can remember standing at the runway side of our barracks watching F105 take off. Suffer from heart disease, neuropathy, arthritis, diabetes, PTSD and recently stomach cancer near the esophagus. He was denied for the cancer drugs he needed. Have neuropathy in both feet. Camp Raum Chit Chai, Sakon Nakhon Thailand. It was during this time I started to have pain radiating down my right leg. He recently passed and we are trying to get help from the VA. Did anyone work with him and possibly have any pictures of him being near the perimeter? I was sent to Camp Samae San from MACV HQ in 73, worked Logistical services at the Deep Water Port until the end of 74. Youll find pictures, history and a roster of many who served. Thanks again. I was in UDORN in 1969 to 1970 as an RF4c Mechanic. Have tennitis. Told I qualified d not to worry, they still refused and said his opinion was just that an opinion and the VA doesnt have to follow his recommendations. We deployed to Cam Ranh Bay, South Vietnam to serve the rest of my tour. Five lumbar surgeries and more than 43 rounds of cortecosteroid injections in my lumbar, 5 in my right hip and 4 in my sacral joint all over an eighteen year period. I did not find anyone I knew on this listing, but I came across Jackie McKenzie who wanted to get certain info about her husbands locations on base. Kaman HH-43B and -43F Huskie - based at Udorn Air Base, Thailand 1965-1966 . the perimeter lines make a point at the location if that helps. I was stationed at Korat from Jan 1975 to June 1975. During my stay the C-123 aircraft that sprayed the base, landed and were located just a stones throw from our flight line. Geography and Map Division Station NKP Thailand 74-75, trying to find out if anyone knows how to get the Security Police daily logs on manning towers and flight line, was augmented to that duty but of course no record of such action. What would pictures of Thailand be without some of these? Trump was #45, and Joe is #46, my husband was station at Udorn august 66 to August 67, he assign as registrar of the hospital Homer E Hartsell S/Sgt, he had top secret clearances and was a courier carrying documents to headquarters, i would like to know were headquarters was? K9, I have Ischemic heart disease. I have had Diabetes for years and diagnosed with Gleason 6 Prostrate Cancer. Anyone who can send maps of Korat or have gotten disability from Agent Orange that was stationed there during Siagon evac or Mayaquez please send any info or pictures. Did a three month TDY back and forth to Phnom Penh for the airlift. I have bladder cancer from AO. Go where you are told and where you are needed.and make the best of it regardless of the situation or conditions. Research Air America in Laos: Pepper grinder and AB-1 Missions The University of Texas at Dallas. Most of us young airmen were required to train for and deployed to perimeter as part of base security. Leg and arm muscles are wasting away. Water had to be trucked in. I was in NKP Dec 69 Dec 70. The chemical dioxin causes your own chemical makeup to get scrambled when exposed to it. I also served as augumentation duty at Ubon any help on this will be highly appreciated. TDY to Korat from Sept 72 until March 73 working on the Wild Weasels from McConnel. Claim approved the first submission. The intended result was to expose enemy forces who relied on the trees for cover. As a Cambodian mission Specialist, Signals Intelligence Analyst my time in Thailand isnt considered as a hostile environment even though our mission was in support to the SouthEast Asian theater of War. Ive been sick ever since, skin issues, Parkinson, 29 orthopedic surgeries almost every joint, gut issues etc Its been a good run, proud to have served with you Marines. I also served at Takale Thailand during 1968. Korat AFB in 1973 and Utapao AFB in 1974. Been trying to get the VA to approve my Parkinsons. I also was a staff sergeant and we lived in the airmen barracks at the front of the base. Like to hear from anyone from Camp Friendship. I served with the 1st signal brigade us army 442nd signal battalion company c . Im not trymg to blaim anyone because it was their job. The Navy patrol squadrons were located right near the southwest end of the runway. I was a cable splicer and worked the parameter and between runways in the dirt and in trenches/pits. You are fully My husband served in the marine stationed in Udorn Thiland in 1962. I was part of the launch crews (sat on edge of flight line where vegetation was dead or dying. I have helped 3 Thailand vets get approved by sending the following with their claims I now take that to mean Hmong tribesmen. I served from August 68 until August 69 at Utapao AFB in the 556 Red Horse Squadron laying concrete and forms throughout the base. Now have been told that I have liver cancer recently detected. They will guide you on the process. We didnt receive combat pay but we did our jobs for the war. The base was surrounded by jungle. Please note that there are various VA Websites that discuss the numerous side effects of being exposed to Agent Orang, one of which is: https://www.publichealth.va.gov/exposures/agentorange/conditions/index.asp. I agree with the #1 person on this blog! There were 2 JUSMAG USAF pilots stationed at Chang Mai flying with the Thai Air Force. Installations and Facilities in Thailand by the 652nd Topographic Engineer Battalion. For those in the same situation, I will provide three words. I have type two diabetes. Three T-28 Trojans taxi at Udorn. I was also stationed at Korat in 1972-73. John A. Madden, Jr. and Capt. Clean up crew 51st. 379th signal battalion in Nov 1970 to Nov 1971. There were canine units there. I served at Ubon RTAFB 1969-1970. I served in Ubon Air force base late 70-71 as a mechanic. I have high blood pressure and stage 3 chronic kidney disease, and high cholesterol. I was an aircraft painter. I was assigned to 307th AMS as bomb nav sys technician on the B52D bomber for a total of three years from july 1979-july 1972. I was sent TAD to NAM Phong Thailand in 1973. ANY IN FO WOULD BE GLADLY RECEIVED , JOHN BOYD . My brother was the very best brawler I have known so I still find it hard to believe that he would have been badly injured in any kind of brawl. John A. Madden Jr. on Sept 9, 1972, making him an . These are just a few pictures I took around the base. U.S. without consent. Currently: Diabetes, Neuropathy, Legs and Feet, COPD, An a recent Heart Attack. was it in 1965 or 1966?And how can I get a copy of that documentation. My brother was in Vietnam at the same time. Breaks my heart for all of you vets who served time for our country, and are having to fight for medical benefits! Served in Ubon RTAFB from1/6/72 to1/6/73 sensor shop and Security Police Augmentee. I served at Tahkli, Sept. 67 to May of 68, then 3 months at U-Tapao and then 3 montns at CCK, all as an electrician working on KC-135s & B-52s SAC 4258. Udorn RTAFB, Thailand:The civil war inside Laos and fears of it spreading into Thailand led the Thai government to allow the United States to use covertly five Thai bases beginning in 1961 for the air defense of Thailand and to fly reconnaissance flights over Laos.Udorn was one of those bases. For those veterans that served at U-Tapao RTNB, I WOULD love to know that there was a klong (creek) running sort of parallel to the main gate entrance road? Thank you. Bn. I wish there was a way for you to contact me but it looks like the rules dont allow for emails to be exchanged. EX CPL, 594 SIG TROOP , 2 SIG REGIMENT ADF. You need to be within 500m to be eligible for exposure to Agent Orange. Went to U-Tapao airbase weekley for supplies. My first base assignment after tech school was Eglin assigned to the 33rd TFW, MMS. I gave a year of my life to do my part in support of the war, and the VA does not seem to think my disease and disability is the Governments concern. Connected, and have noted the similarities with IBM, The Dr. advised me to make a claim with the VA. Iv been trying to get VA benefits for myself since my husband has passed away 2 1/2 years go.VA has repeatedly denied me. Well, that's my understanding of how things went down! I am a former marine semper fi. I lost my husband, also a Vietnam vet, who served in Saigon and in Thailand, who for years ignored symptoms, playing ostrichwhen he felt lousy, which was about most of the time, hed say, its just my allergies. Please email me with any info, also any contact inf on LT Col Dillard or Lt Garry urbanowitz. I am 73 years old now and need to file for disability. While at the Sacramento VA in December 2013, having receiving my laboratory test results, I was informed to drop by my VFW Veteran Service Officer (located on the first floor of the Sacramento VA) to file a VA Claim. The Air Force literally flew me around the world from RAF Upper Heyford UK to repair one Voodoo in Udorn I worked on the jet on the flight line adjacent to perimeter. 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%. Any duty on or very near the base perimeter might also qualify.Good luck and God Bless. I went TDY to Phitsanoluk Thailand for 2weeks 50 caliber machine gun training. Was stationed @ NKP 1968-1969 , 556th RED HORSE , working airfield / perimeter daily ,,, signed with the DAV , Saginaw MI , 2017 , after wife kept at me to do so. Through 1975 and Stationed at Ramasun Station I continued to monitor the Khmer Rouge and the Slaughter of innocence.The Genocide.From Ramasun we continued to monitor the events that happened, the Fall of Saigon and the Mayaguez incident. I PRAY that 2020 will be a fruitful year. 135. have filed for AO exposure. At Utapao the ground support were recognised as combatants. Oh Mr Farmer who said he was at ubon 72-73 time frame. I have a picture of him an other people on a beach riding horses. Other branches of the U.S. military also made their way to Thailand, which the map indicates. Served campfrindship 1967-68. Thanks. Often worked End of runway. 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. VA denies that Agent Orange was used at Takhli or in Thailand. Im looking for information about Mukdahon AB Thailand from 1966-67. To Pat Kearny For all of 1975, I was the NCOIC of the Communications Center at 667th ACWS Hofn, Iceland. (Thank You) in advance!! definkyely exposed to herbicidee. We spent many hours weekly on the permimeter road recovering M113 and M706 APC broken or mired in mud. I am being treated for high blood pressure and being treated for heart pvcs. Was assigned to 432 AMS. He only disclosed that his duties caused him great stress as how well he did his job could determine whether men lived or died. He worked as a computer repairman for a large computer which he has said for many years was within feet of the boundary. Soaked many times due to failing couplings from trucks to tanks at this backward RTAFB. I was at Mukdahon Air Force Base a couple of times trying to find parts. IBM dont normally show up until after age 50. Here is hoping we all get positive results from VA. *personal information removed per policy*. I was with the 49 TFW and served in Linebacker 1 & 2, Does anyone remember the Autovon Switching Compound outside of Korat RTAFB during 70-71? Udorn RTAFB, Close Up, Perimeter Tower. https://www.disabledveterans.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/Project-CHECO-Report.pdf. He recently passed and was exposed to agent orange. from mid 69 to mid 70 worked in the base photo lab doing recon photo . I have gotten 3 Thailand vets approved and am working on 3 more. Located in NKP RTAFB in the 56th Field Maintenance Squadron.If you have info please contact me! I am now 75 and suffering with prostate cancer and myastehenias gravis (a muscle disease). The snake reeked of the insecticide. I worked in the RAPCON and Control Tower as a 27250. I left Korat in 1965 and went eventually back to the home base. Took 81 months, an appeal, a hearing before a travel judge, 2 buddy letters, a copy of the declassified CHECO report, and a lot of research to get presumed exposure. I was at Takhli Jan 1966-1967. Forty-two months all-in. To prove my existence I drove from Udorn to Korat headquarters approximately 200 miles in a water truck scheduled for repairs. In communication and exposed to agent orange Udorn RTAFB Map. The VA is a waste of time. I was a crew chief on EB 66 ECM aircraft. Also when President Trump took office he made a big difference how the VA treated us Veterans.I will tell you not to give up and study up on how to file a claim. I have been turned down twice for benefits. For those stationed in Thailand, the VA rules state you must have been within 500 meters of the perimeters to qualify for exposure to AO. I would be happy to help you with that. Over the years i have developed. vulnerable and weak. I was stationed at Ubon Air base July 1973 to July 1974. Made many trips to Bangkok for the Officer and NCO Clubs. Sawadee!! For those stationed at Korat: https://image.slidesharecdn.com/thailandherbicideexposureclaims-151116154523-lva1-app6891/95/agent-orange-and-thailand-veterans-26-638.jpg?cb=1447688816. Im not sure if that klong ran parallel to front gate. He now has memory problems. THEY HAVE BEEN EXPOSED TO AGENT ORANGE AND HAVE BEEN DENIED DISABILITY BENEFITS PLEASE CONTACT ME. We had a well and filtering plant for our water needs. Appealing since 2013. Regardless if your disorder is on the presumptive AO list you should file a claim. I applied to AO for metastatic cancer, which is a presumptive illness. I worked at the tank farm on the perimeter of Takhli. Thanks go to the Good Lord above for sending my DAV Service Officer who did a great job fulfilling her service to Veterans and going that extra mile to help get me 100% Service Connected. The soldiers got off the plane (deplaned), and walked on the tarmac. I dont think we ever cleared customs etc. Operating out of Udorn Royal Thai Air Force Base (RTAFB) in northern Thailand, the 432nd Tactical Reconnaissance Wing (TRW) is probably one of the lesser known Air Force units that participated in the Vietnam War, despite the fact that for most of its existence at Udorn, it was unique among Air Force wings. Fire Control Specialist on AC-130A/AC-130H Gunships. - U.S. Air Foce Veterans whe served on RTAF bases at U-Tapao, Ubon, Nakhon Phanom, Udorn, Takhli, Korat and Don Muang, near the air base perimeter any time between Feb. 28, 1961 and May 7, 1975. Udorn RTAFB: Base Map. 2. Loved working as Senior Launch Control Facility Manager at Juliette 01 LCF. Sensor system specialist on AC-130s Lots of time under the plane on my back and hands. Try it. Never paid too much attention to it. Nkp June 67 June 68 munitions bomb dump special project seeding trails south with bomblets and sensors.ao used to clear diagnosed with prostate cancer. I need an aerial photo showing the layout of the Camp in order to show my Rtt . Iam on the agent orang government list.. Our work shifts were 12/7 during my time there. Looking for info for my dad Steve Furches . He was the avionics supervisor for the 388th wing for the F-104s. Have fun fighting the system. Let me know about agent orange problems. He was the in Thailand in 1970. The base is on the highway that runs from the Laotian border to Bangkok. Have recently been diagnosed with Parkinsons Disease. I am trying to help my dad. Assigned to the 635 combat support group Thank you, I asked my brother many times about his experiences while at Udorn. Served at Korat RTAFB from late January 68 til 17 November 68 . {Response to: Post No# 8 D lashay I was stationed at Utapao in 1972-73 and Korat and Ubon in 73-74. 8th TFW / Telecommunications / UBON June 1972 June 1973. 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