James A. “Jim” Moore, 74, of East Liverpool passed away on Wednesday, September 6, 2023 at his home with his family by his side. Jim was born in East Liverpool on October 11, 1948. He worked as a construction superintendent at Epcon and was self-employed in the construction field. Jim was a veteran of the …
Charles Lee Harper, 84, of Hoschton GA, passed away Saturday, July 22, 2023, peacefully at home. He was born on November 17, 1938, in Crisp County, GA. “Charles joined the Army in 1955 at only 17 years of age. After quickly learning to fly, he was piloting Huey UH-1 Medivac Helicopters. During his …
Submitted by Jack Leech, COL (R) – Treasurer
Five Words: Leadership, the UH-1 Air Ambulance, and the Transformation of Army Aeromedical Evacuation in the Vietnam War By COL Donald E. Hall (Ret.) Army medical evacuation transformed on 1 July 1964 in a field South of Vihn Long in the Republic of Vietnam (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association, 2021a). MAJ Charles L. Kelly, commanding officer …
Good evening Team Dustoff! It’s been a busy 2022 for our officers across the force and we are in the middle of numerous summer PCS rotations across the Army. Our 67Js remain highly competitive for promotion and command selection. The most recent AMEDD MAJ Promotion Selection Board produced an overall primary zone selection of 71.7%, …
From Steve Vermillion – official Obituary to follow when published For those DUSTOFF folks on my FB page that haven’t heard, John Sabanosh, crewchief of Hover Lover 66-16431 flew west yesterday morning. John fought Lymphoma for a year, got the green light he was in remission and shortly thereafter, the disease came back in the …
, Age 78 took his final flight on May 13, 2023, at home in Puyallup, Washington surrounded by his loving family. Ken was born on January 14, 1945, in Milwaukee. His father, Roger Hoering passed away when Ken was a year old. At the age of 2 his mother Geraldine married James Hogan who then …
Gerald (Gerry) Gregg Luce of Cheyenne, Wyoming died peacefully at home on May 1st, 2023. Gerry was the youngest of four boys born to Elvin A. Luce and Thelma L. (Pearson) Luce in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. In a house full of all boys, a love of puppies, cars, and Minnesota Twins Baseball was a …
1LT Joshua Williamson was presented with his DUSTOFF Life Member Certificate at MECCD, as he has the highest GPA 0067J in his graduating class. Welcome to the DUSTOFF Family.
The dates are locked in for a return to San Antonio’s Holiday Inn – Riverwalk for DUSTOFF Reunion 2024. Mark your calendars now and set aside March 21-24, 2024.Hotel reservations should be open later in November 2023. Reunion registration will open January 1, 2024 Sequence of Events DUSTOFF Reunion 2024 21 March, Thursday: Travel Day, …