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JUN. 2000 - Vol. 1 Issue 1
Greetings From The President - Bill Tilton
Don't Miss Colorado Springs - Leigh Hotujec
From The Editor - Dave MacDonald
Two-Pronged Mission In Laos - Larry Clum
A Message From The TLCB Chaplain - Rodney Bell
The TLCB's Call-Sign Project - Larry Hughes
Beginnings of The TLC Brotherhood - Jimmie Butler
The Best Time To Visit Thailand - Mac Thompson
Help Write The Real TLCB Story - Dan Decker
TLC Brotherhood Coins - Jim Bartholomew
Objectives of the TLC Brotherhood
How TLCB Helps Thai Children - John Sweet
The Flight of Jolly Green 67 - Darrel Whitcomb
SEP. 2000 - Vol. 1 Issue 2
Igloo White - Gerry Frazier
Brotherhood - Paul Lee
How I Got To Mukdahan - Jimmie Butler
Remember How It Felt? - Guestbook Entry (Herb 'Ghostman' Neeland)
From The Editor - Dave Macdonald
The Brotherhood BX - Jim Bartholomew
Your Brotherhood For 2000 - Bill Tilton
Stay Out of the Klongs - Jim Bartholomew
American Pony - Jim Michener
All About Our Logo - Bill Tilton
TLC Sisterhood - Sally Macdonald
Green Hornets - Jim Green
Army Transporters in Thailand - Joe Wilson
TLC Brotherhood and Texas Tech University - Dan Decker
DEC. 2000 - Vol. 1 Issue 3
Putting Thailand, Cambodia and Laos on the Map - Jim Henthorn
TLCB Helps Lao Schools with New Partner - Women's International Group (WIG)
A Day In Mukdahan's Operation's Room - Jim Harrod
My Schoodays in Thare - Surirat Frazier
Tales From The Flightline - David Cook
Secret BatCat Missions Over Laos - Jim Roth
Laos Is A Minefield Of Unexploded Ordnance - Bill Tilton
It Started With Suninat
MAR. 2001 - Vol. 2 Issue 1
Dangerous Days Over The Ho Chi Minh Trail With VO-67 - Larry Gire
Status Report on Project MAPSCAN - Jim Henthorn
Donations: The Facts
R and R At The Beach! The TLCB Reunion and Annual Meeting, 2001 - Ed Miller
Planning Rice Air Drops Into Laos - Mac Thompson
Rice Drops Over Laos From The Pilot's Standpoint - Les Strouse
Acronyms Corner
Help Your Contributions Help Kids In Thailand - John Sweet
A Memorable Hung Start - David Cook (The Regular Crewchief)
Quilt Raffle To Help Thai Kids - Bob Wheatley
FAQ - How Do I?
Signing Up New Members At The Texas Lone Staar - John Sweet
President's Column - Bill Tilton
JUN. 2001 - Vol. 2 Issue 2
Volunteers Provide an Irreplaceable Service At the Nation's DVA Hosptials - Dave MacDonald
Honoring CAT/Air America - Leigh Coleman Hotujec
Aircraft Maintenance Experiences At The 23rd TASS - Bill Tilton
Cremation in Laos - James Michener
The Effort to Recorver VO-67 Crew 2 Remains - Larry Gire
The Day the Automatic Washers Vanished - Interview with Bob Harris
New from Our Assistance Fund
Creating an Education Center for the Wall - Dave MacDonald
SEP. 2001 - Vol. 2 Issue 3
Did Computers Predict Vietnam War Outcome? - Gerry Frazier
Operation Frequent Wind - Jim Henthorn
Secret Project 972 Convoys Could Not Be Stopped - Jose L. Benavides
R and R At The Beach! Last Minute Details and Reminders - Ed Miller
MEM Interviews: Bob Harris
L-54 (Luang Prabang) Attack in 1972 - Kham P. Manivanh
Finding a Brother Can Be A Moving Experience - Jim Bartholomew
Ban Loboy at Water Level - Steve Long, ex POW
The Only Bentley In Laos - Jim Michener
23rd TASS "War Stories" - Bill Tilton
Vichit Anchors Our Thailand Assistance - John Sweet
Dinner With The Police Chief - Kham P. Manivanh (Chaophakhao Red)
MEM Guide to Southeast Asia Bases and Sites During the Vietnam War Era - Editor
DEC. 2001 - Vol. 2 Issue 4
TLCB Rice Helped Flood-Battered Ban Yao - Based on a Report from Jim Michener
Send Us Hobos! "Sandies" In Vietnam - Bill Hoon
MEM Interviews Mike Conboy
Vichit Mingrachata and Post 10249
Then and Now: Bob Harris (the cigar) and customers
Dave Cloud Memorial Quilt Won By Stranger - Or Was It?
How Assistance Works In Thailand, Laos, and Cambodia
The TLC Sisterhood - Linda Norway
The Lao Baci Ceremony (Pha Khouane) - Kham P. Manivanh
Return to SEA 2002 - Les Strouse
American Experiences With Baci and Pi - Gerry Frazier
Decor at Gilhooley's Saloon
From the President - Bill Tilton
Reunion 2003 - Where? - John Sweet
MAR. 2002 - Vol. 3 Issue 1
Secret War Rules of Engagement - Tom Lee
Kham Just Hates Durian - Kham Manivanh
Confusion at Arc Light's Launch - Bill Tilton
Bailed Out! - Kham Manivanh
Rescue of a Baby - Jim Michener
Life at NKP's INVERT in 1965 - MEM Interview with Vernon Rice
History Committee Page: Muong Suoi - Ed Urich
Stand Tall At The Wall - MEM
Assistance Activity Report 2001 - John Sweet
JUN. 2002 - Vol. 3 Issue 2
Early Days of The Secret War - Tom Williams
TLCB Assistance Is Helping NKP Schools - Ed Miller
What Really Happened to Karl Richter? - Bill Tilton
History Committee Page: The 1970 Hmong Evacuation
Fallen But Not Forgotten - Report on Banquet Speaker
A Monument in Thailand
The Mysterious Flashes In a Deserted Village - Chaphakhao Red, Kham P. Manivanh
SEP. 2002 - Vol. 3 Issue 3
Lizards, Rats and Loran-C at Udorn in 1966 - Augie Whittum
A Long Rainy Night Under Sapper Attack - David Cook
MEM Interview: Preston Bridgewater, USAF Huey Pilot
How Intel On Laos Was Handled at PACAF HQ - Mike Vale
History Commitee Page: A Word From Our New Chairman - Gerry Frazier
SAC Aerial Refueling From Thailand - Bill Tilton
A Monument In Thailand
Reunion 2002: What We Remember
Huey Drivers, Air Force and Army Style
DEC. 2002 - Vol. 3 Issue 4
NKP DAYS - A Great Success! - John Oles
Doctors Morley and TLCB Bring OmniMed to Rural Thailand - Mike Morley, M.D.
A Certain Brotherhood Summed Up A Great Truth - Tim Eby
The Special Listening Mission of Queen Bee Delta - Bill Person
President's Report
From the Secretary's Desk
TLCB Assistance Appreciated in Nakhom Phanom Province - John Sweet
Reading at the Wall, 2002 - Jimmie Butler
Return to SEA 2002 - Mac Thompson
Unit Mascots
History Committee Corner - Gerry Frazier
Udorn VFW Post 10249 and TLCB Assistance -- A Team! - John Oles
A Loyal Son Traces the Father He Never Knew
They Were The Best That They Could Be - Jim Michener
MAR. 2003 - Vol. 4 Issue 1
The last, nerve wracking, flight out of Laos - By Les Strouse
Time to think Reunion - by Ed Miller
The Editor’s Corner - Dave MacDonald
Assistance Container Finally Arrives at NKP - by Bill Tilton, TLCB President
Proud of My Dad—A Loyal Son In Lao Jungles - by Jeff Hudgens
Ed’s Supersecret Mission to Cambodia
How Aussies and Americans helped an orphanage - By Doc Ball
Contest: Name The Monument
Armed HH-43Bs annoyed the squadron commander - By Jim Burns
Time to update those email addresses—the Secretary’s Desk - by Ed Miller, Secretary
JUN. 2003 - Vol. 4 Issue 2
Reviewing the Mayaguez Recovery - By Bob Blough
Reunion 2003 Complete Information - Back To The Beach ! see page 6
Khon Kaen Revisited in 2003 - By Joe Wilson
President’s Notes - TLCB Changes and Assistance “Excessive Success”
All You Want To Know About TLCB Reunion 2003 - By Ed Miller, Local Reunion Chairman
When Aussie F-86 Sabres flew at Ubon RTAFB - by Mal Barnes
The Day Karl Richter shot down a MiG-17 - The History Page
Get your TLC Sisterhood Quilt Raffle tickets - Rosie Wheatley
TLC-V Monument - Nakhon Phanom.
Tahkli, Pleiku, San Francisco and Texas - by Peter Reynolds
TLCB Assistance Vignettes, Thailand 2003 - in words and pictures
SEP. 2003 - Vol. 4 Issue 3
Listening to the Red Chinese pilots at Ramasun Station - By Bob Wheatley
Assistance Program News
The Successful Joel Brown Computer Project - Photos by John Middlewood.
7/24 Tanker Operations out of U’Tapao in 1971 - By Bill Tilton
SAC Aerial Refueling From Thailand—# 3.
FROM THE SECRETARY’S DESK: Official Announcements, From the Grapevine
Ed Miller, TLCB Secretary
Great Books Made Rare For FWB Raffle! - John Sweet
Reunion 2003 Back To The Beach ! Thoughts on Attending... see page 10
Get your TLC Sisterhood Quilt Raffle tickets - Rosie Wheatley
An A-26 Crew Chief Saved My Life! - Michael Carden
First shirt still waits for me to do KP - by Bob Baer
Absentee Voting, Ed Ulrich, Monument, Server, Growth, and Other Thoughts - Bill Tilton, President
DEC. 2003 - Vol. 4 Issue 4
The Beginning and End of USAF Aerial Refueling in the Vietnam War - by Bill Tilton
Dues, 2004 are payable as of January 1st.
Pearl S. Buck and a Table for 13 - by Jim Michener
FROM THE SECRETARY’S DESK: Board Motions in 2003, Reunion 2003; After The Beach,
Sawadee Pee Mai Brothers and Sisters! - Ed Miller, TLCB Secretary
California, Here We Come! - TLCB Reunion, 2004.
Gallery of TLC Brotherhood Assistance, 2003 - Assistance Has Many Opportunities Ahead
(VFW Post 10249 & TLC Brotherhood Assistance brought smiles to the faces of the students, teachers and parents. Plus, John Middlewood, poses
with students he taught at English Camp.)
The History Page: Creating Nakhon Phanom RTAFB in 1962
Excerpted from a firsthand account written by then Lt JG George Fowler, USN
At Christmastime U’Tapao Post Office Drew A Crowd - interview with Jim Avery
TLCB Brotherhood’s “Third” Server
TLCB Monument Project Now Rolling, Needs Funds - by Gerry Frazier, Monument Committee Chairman
MAR. 2004 - Vol. 5 Issue
1
Eventfull Pilatus Porter From Switzderland to Saigon - Les Strouse
Return to
Ban Hahom - Jeff Hudgens
TAC
KB-50's Last Mission in SEA - Gary Parker
In 1969
U-Tapao MARS had a real purpose - Errol Savoie
A
Heartfelt Repsonse to "Table of 13"
From the Secretary
TLCBs President's Message
Monument Funding Grows in Memory of Two Lost Brothers - Gerry Frazier
JUN. 2004 Vol.
5 Issue 2
Smell of diesel fuel evokes memories of U-Tapao for JAG - Scott
Stuckey
The TLC Brotherhood goes 'WAY OUT WEST!'
TLC Sisterhood 2004 Quilt Raffle - Bob & Rosie Wheatley
From the Secretary's Desk - Ed Miller
Somboon School, Near Udorn: Making Assistance Donations Go A
Long Way - Delbert (Bert) Mohr
The Brotherhood Needs Your Help with our Thailand Monument -
Gerry Frazier
Why I Have Never Returned to Ubon - Vern Wagner
Karl Richter and Nitnoi
Typical Assistance Project Cost Breakdown
An Unforgettable Return To Base From A SAR Mission to Laos -
Russ O'Neal
How to Detect, Remove and Prevent Computer Viruses - Dick
Hopkins
SEP. 2004
Vol.
5 Issue 3
How 703's Sensor Mission Helped the Marines at Khe Sanh - Jim
Henthorn
Bringing Viking into Existence At Mukdahan in 1966 - Hoppy
Hopkins
Farangs in Thai Prisons Collected Tattoos - Scott Stucky
Reunion Gets "Mule" Parker - Editor
Editor's Corner - Dave MacDonald
Final Greeting to Members As President - Bill Tilton
From the Secretary's Desk - Ed Miller
Lost In the Present: Mekong Jim Disillusioned in Nha Trang - Jim
Michener
Udorn Assistance and VFW Get Lucky Break on Sleep Mats - Sal
Arcado
DEC
2004 Vol. 5 Issue 4
Viking Control site just a memory - MEM Interviews Hoppy Hopkins
Out of Ubon came the life-saving Pedro - Vernon P. Wagner, M.D.
TLCB Members Feted in Thailand
Thais enthusiastic about our monument
Presidents Report
The Reunion and the Trip
MAR
2005 Vol. 6 Issue 1
What One Medic Saw Inside the 1973 Bus-Truck Collision Outside NKP - Gary
Beatty
How Did That Beech 18 Get To 25,000 Feet? - Les Strouse
VO-67 Veteran Visits Nakhon Phanom, Thailand, First Time Since 1968 - MEM
Interviews Ed Whitt
Secretary's Notes: Our Great Website - Dave MacDonald
JUN
2005 Vol. 6 Issue 2
Sitting Ducks and Sappers at Udorn in '68 - Bob Wheatley
Quilt Raffle Continues a Great TLCB Tradition - Bob Wheatley
Supporting Marine Air Wing, Nam Phong '72-'73 - John Binfield
Back to Ban Nahom, Near MuGia Pass
Night Vision in Southeast Asia
SEP
2005 Vol. 6 Issue 3
Night Vision on the Ho Chi Mihn Trail - Bill Tilton
TLCB History Made at the Tomb of the Unknowns - Bob Wheatley
Crowd Shows Respect to TLCB Vets at Vietnam Wall - Dan Decker
What the Chaplain Said--About US - Excerpted from Chaplain (Col. USA)
James May's Memorial Service Message
DEC
2005 Vol. 6 Issue 4
Night Vision on the Ho Chi Minh Trail - Part 2 - Bill Tilton
Early Days of the TLCB and of Assistance - MEM Talks with John Sweet
How We Bring Hope to Poor Thai Kids - John Middlewood
Return to Southeast Asia, 2006
Monument Logjam Break Up?
MAR
2006 Vol. 7 Issue 1
Breathing Fire in Skyraider's Radio Bay - Howard "Hap" Wyman
Win $1000 and Help Assistance
Seeking New Members
Complexities of Building The FRAG in Southeast Asia - Gerry Frazier
Controlling Your Server Access
2006 TLC Brotherhood Reunion
TLCB Memorial Quilt Raffle - Bob Wheatley
Rustic Yankee Missions Over Cambodia - MEM Interview with Roger Hamman
OmniMed, TLCB Collaboration
Presidents Report
How Thai Marines Learned Intrusion Protection - Joseph P. Martino
JUN
2006 Vol. 7 Issue 2
Did Friendly Fire Take Out The AMS Air Conditioning? - Howard "Hap" Wyman
ABCCC: We Knew Them As Cricket and Alleycant, Hillsboro and Moonmbeam - Jim
Stanitz
MEM Interview with Dave Macdonald, Membership Chairman
TLCB Helps People of Ban Nahom, Laos
2006 TLC - Brotherhood Reunion
TLCB Memorial Quilt Raffle - Bob Wheatley
Controlling Your Server Access
A Monument to the Missing Thailand, Laos, Cambodia Veterans Just a Dream? -
Bill Tilton
SEP
2006 Vol. 7 Issue 3
Mayday, Mayday Muong Soui is Under Attack - Jim Stanitz
MEM Interviews Skip Chervak
Southeast Asia 120 Years Ago; MEM Guide Compared to 1886 Atlas Map
TLC Sisterhood 2006 Quilt Raffle Sets New Record - Rosie Wheatley
2006 Annual Meeting and Reunion Pix - John Duffin
Surviving The Collision of Two B-52s - Bill Tilton
Editors Corner - Dave MacDonald
DEC 2006
Vol. 7 Issue 4
1968: Waiting for NVA Sappers With 10 Rounds of Ammo - Bob Bennett
The Changing Face Of Nakhon Phanom - John Sweet
Thai Kids Are Grateful - Les Thompson
Waitin' for Dayton! - John Loftus
Monument: The Next Step? - Bill Tilton
Neither Snow Nor Hail... - Dave MacDonald
MAR
2007 Vol. 8 Issue 1
Fighters and B-52s Pulverized Ban LoBoy - Gerry Frazier
Crossing the Mekong into Laos 32 Year Later - Les Weatherford
Final Salute to 1st Lt. Richard M. Welch - William D. Bever
Ban LoBoy Today - Marcus Rhinelander
Ban LoBoy Remembered - Message fragments about Ban LoBoy Ford
JUL 2007 Vol. 8 Issue 2
Long Tieng, Laos - A Sentimental Journey - MacAlan Thompson
TLCB Brochures - Bob Santo
Flying the General - Jim Michener
Project "Big Eagle" - Randy Ryman
Things You May Not Know About the Assistance Program - John Schillo
SEP 2007
Vol. 8 Issue 3
In ABCCC's Capsule Over Laos - Steve Littlefield
A Surprise At Dayton - Ted Ulrich
Activating Project Big Eagle at NKP - Randy Ryman
Dayton, "Return to Our Beginnings"
Soaring With The Eagles, NKP 1966 - Bill Tilton
New at Brotherhood BX
Reunion 2008
Election Results
DEC 2007
Vol. 8 Issue 4
When the President Visited Bangkok - Bill Jirsa
The Need To Know - John Sweet
Helping TLCB to Communicate - Howard "Hap" Wyman
Tragedy, Humor and Respect With Nimrods - Randy Ryman
Board Defines Ribbons Displayed on New TLC Logo - Hap Wyman
President's Christmas Message - John Loftus
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