Tag Archives: Aaron Bank
Throwback Thursday – 06 MAY 2021
Remembering a Mentor, Friend, and a Defender of Freedom When I began my militarization, I was blessed to meet and begin a mentoring and friendship that lasted nearly fourteen years. The connection began when I was called upon to … Continue reading
Posted in EVENTS, military, personal
Tagged 10th SFG(A), 10th Special Forces Group, 14th Infantry regiment, 1st Armored Division, 1st SFG(A), 5th SFG(A), 77th SFG(A), 7th SFG(A), 8240th Army Unit, Aaron Bank, Arlington National Cemetery, Armed Forces Staff College, First Special Service Force Association, Larry Thorne, Menton Day, National Guard, Park College, Persian Gulf Command, Special Forces, Special Forces Association Chapter XI, TON Korean Army, U.S. Army Special Warfare School
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Happy Birthday US ARMY GREEN BERETS!
The origins of the US Army Special Forces, the green berets, came from the First Special Service Force – A WW II combined United States – Canadian unit and the Office of Strategic Services (OSS). The latter was the … Continue reading
Posted in EVENTS, military
Tagged Aaron Bank, Chester V. Clifton, First Special Service Force, Fort Bragg, Office of Strategic Services, OSS Society, President John F. Kennedy, Robert A. McClure, US Army, US Army Special Forces, William J. Donovan, William P. Yarborough
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