An Association of Second Indochina War Veterans & Their Foreign Counterparts
  This site is dedicated to Allied Advisors and their Counterparts ... those who never gave up.
  We support humanitarian efforts in SEA & reuniting teammates and counterparts.
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Counterparts Reunion 2026
with Texas Tech University,
The Vietnam Center, Lubbock, Texas
21 - 25 April 2026
MCM Elegante Hotel & Suites Info
806-763-1200, Hotel Reservations Link
2026 Registration Form
Registration Deadline:
2026 Reunion Agenda
Contact Len Ganz, Reunion Coordinator, len.ganz@gmail.com PDT 718-444-7808
 
As of 22 Jan 2026 we have listed
15,327 Advisors. Are you?
7th SFG Team A-726
CO Camp Nam Dong
Thua Thien Province
MACV Adv Team 88
DSA Binh Dai District
Kien Hoa Province
Col Roger Donlon, MOH
1/30/1934-1/25/2024
Counterparts Distinguished Member 796

Dr Jane Hamilton-Merritt
50 Years Later Vietnam War Memories
In Memory of the 7 Advisors who fell on Jan 22
Rank Name Branch Adv Title Unit/Team Arvn Unit Location
SSG Gerard Binger USA Translator MACV Advs Adv Tm 70 Binh Duong Prov
SGT Frank A Celano USA 5th SFG MACV-SOG CCC I-O School Bien Hoa Prov
SGT Rowland E Gibson USA Med Adv 5th SFG MACV-SOG CCC RT Indiana Hau Nghia Prov
SSG Kenneth Lovelace USA Inf Ops Intel Adv 5th SFG MACV-SOG Det B-53 Bien Hoa Prov
SGT Hugh D Opperman USA 5th SFG MACV-SOG CCN I-O School Bien Hoa Prov
GEN Ngo Quang Truong RVNAF
1stLt Earl K Ziegler USMC 1st CAG HQ Quang Tin Prov
SEARCH UNIT MATA Handbook USMC CAP Spain in RVN Topo VN Maps 1967 Battle of Ong Thanh
SEARCH ADVISORS MAT Teams CAP Vets Thailand in RVN Current VN Map 1968 FOB 4 Overrun
SITREP 2025 MAT Leading Edge CAP Echo 2 UK in RVN SF Locations RVN 1972 Battle of An Loc
2025 Reunion Photos USMC NAG Advs USMC RVNMC Advs USAID Laos Team 21 Maps [1]  [2] 1972 Battle of Loc Ninh
RVN Videos USN Advs LTC Nick Rowe A Jedburgh Knight MACV-SOG: Skyhook Pacific Stars & Stripes
 
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