Eagles began daily flights to transmitt TV to the US Troops on February 5, 1966
AFRTS Saigon connected to AFRTS Los Angeles by undersea cable on March 24, 1966.
Blue Eagle planes damaged during VC attack on Tan Son Nhut Air Base on April 13, 1966.
Det 1 starts transmissing in Qui Nhon on September, 26, 1966.
Det 2 starts transmitting in Da Nang on October 21, 1966.
Det 3 starts transmitting in Pleiku on February 1, 1967.
Det 4 starts tansmitting at Nha Trang on Marh 13, 1967.
Det 5 starts transmitting at Hueon May 15, 1967.
Det 6 starts transmitting at Tuy Hoa on May 26, 1967.
First 10,000-watt radio starts trasnmitting at Det 2, Da Nang on June 1, 1967.
Name changed from AFRT (AFRTS) to AFVN (American Forces Vietnam Network on July 1, 1967.
Mortar fire at Hon Tre (no casualties) but mess hall and lounge destroyed on December 1, 1967.
Saigon Main Station
Abrams, Barry SP5, USA (66-67) BIO TAPS
Babcock, Michael D. "Mike" SP5, USA Saigon / Tuy Hoa / Qui Nhon (66-68) BIO TET
Ballou, DeForest III LTC, USA Network OIC, Saigon (66-67) BIO TAPS
Blunt, Erich S. "Shelley" MSgt, USAF Television Engineer, Saigon (66-67) BIO TAPS
Cleveland, Jerome LCDR, USN (66-67) BIO
Dawson, Quinton H. SP5, USA Announcer, Qui Nhon / Saigon / Pleiku (66-68) BIO TET
DeCola, Edward A, GySgt, USMC News-writer, Saigon (66-67) BIO TAPS
Doherty, Daniel C. MSgt, USMC News Director. Saigon (66-68) BIO TET TAPS
Fox, Donald F. "Don" SP5, USA DJ Saigon (66-67) BIO
Goode, Kellie AT1, USN Project Jenny Saigon (65-67)
Haas, Cramer SP4, USA Announcer, Saigon (66-67) BIO TAPS
Haas, Willis J. "Jim" CPT, USA OIC, Quang Tri / Saigon (66-67) BIO
Havens, John W. SP4, USA Saigon / Nha Trang (66-67)
Holsomback, John "Jack" A., Jr. GySgt, USMC Newswriter / Dir., Saigon / Da Nang (66-67) Da Nang (71-72) BIO TAPS
Johnson, Ernest (LaVell) SP5, USA Broadcaster, Saigon / Da Nang (66-67) BIO
Krause, Patty (Nee Mack) USO, Saigon (65-68) BIO
LaMartiniere, Calvin M. "Cal" TSgt, USAF News Dir., Saigon (66-67) / Tuy Hao (68) /
Program Dir., Saigon (68) BIO TAPS
McNeal, Don SSgt, USAF Saigon (65-67)
Medsker, Bill SP5, USA Graphics/Art Dept., Saigon (66-67)
Mikesch, John T. SP5, USA TV Director, Saigon (66-68) BIO
Miller, West, G. GySgt, USMC NCOIC NCOIC/Broadcaster, Pleiku / Saigon (66-68) BIO TAPS
Montanye, Richard H. "Monty" SSG, USA Supply, Saigon (66-72) BIO TET
Novak, John P. Capt, USMC Saigon / OIC, Hue (66-67) BIO TAPS
O'Connor, David G. SP5, USA DJ, Saigon (66-67) BIO
Scales, John F. Civilian Chief Engineer, Saigon (66-71) BIO TET TAPS
Smith, Raymond G. CPT, USA OIC, Nha Trang / News Chief, Saigon (66-68) BIO
Stadler, William E. "Bill" SP5, USA News Director, Saigon / Tuy Hoa (66-67) BIO
Sullivan, Bobby L. TSgt, USAF Engineer, Saigon (66-67) BIO
Sutphin, William E. MGySgt, USMC Network NCOIC, Saigon (66-67) BIO TAPS
Swiggins, Clarence E. SP6, USA Production, Saigon (66-67 / 70-71) BIO TAPS
Swindle, Billy P. MSG, USA FM Broadcasting, Saigon (66-67) BIO TAPS
Tate, Mike SFC, USA Da Nang (66) / Saigon (67)
Vail, Robert SSG, USA News Anchor, Saigon (66-68) BIO TET TAPS
Det 1, Qui Nhon
Babcock, Michael D. "Mike" SP5, USA Saigon / Tuy Hoa / Qui Nhon (66-68) BIO TET
Dawson, Quinton H. SP5, USA Announcer, Qui Nhon / Saigon / Pleiku (66-68) BIO TET
Williams, Cedric H. "El Sid" SSgt, USAF Engineer, Qui Nhon / Nha Trang / Pleiku (66-67) BIO
Det 2, Da Nang
Fischer, Charles SSGT, USA Da Nang (66-67)
Holsomback, John "Jack" A., Jr. GySgt, USMC Newswriter / Dir., Saigon / Da Nang (66-67) Da Nang (71-72) BIO TAPS
Johnson, Ernest (LaVell) SP5, USA Broadcaster, Saigon / Da Nang (66-67) BIO
Leach, Donald Capt, USMC OIC, Da Nang (66-67) BIO TAPS
Schachelmayer, Frank J. Sgt, USMC Da Nang (66-67)
Schwartz, Bob A3C, USAF Da Nang (66-67)
Shaner, Paul F. MSgt, USMC NCOIC, Da Nang (66-67) BIO TAPS
Tate, Mike SFC, USA Da Nang (66) / Saigon (67)
Watts. Holley Red Cross Donut Dolly Da Nang / Chu Lai / An Khe / Cu Chi (66-67)
Det 3, Pleiku
Brown, Chuck, CPO, USN Pleiku (66-67)
Dalton, Darrell MSG, USA Pleiku (66-67) TAPS
Dawson, Quinton H. SP5, USA Announcer, Pleiku (66-68) BIO TET
Dunlap, "Stormin' Norman" PFC, USA Pleiku (66-67)
Flanagan, "Ol' Sarge" SGT, USA Pleiku (66-67)
Luckey, Mike "Dav Vi" Capt, USA OIC, Pleiku (66-67)
Miller, West, G. GySgt, USMC NCOIC NCOIC/Broadcaster, Pleiku / Saigon (66-68) BIO TAPS
Nitzberg, Bob "Ricky" SP4, USA Medic, Pleiku (66-67)
Rooney, John "Witch Doctor" CPL, USA Pleiku (66-67)
Tucker, Tommy SP4, USA Pleiku (66-67)
Turcotte, Keith SP4, USA Pleiku (66-67)
Williams, Cedric H. "El Sid" SSgt, USAF Engineer, Qui Nhon / Nha Trang / Pleiku (66-67) BIO
Zeigler, James "Dan" Sgt, USMC Newswriter, Pleiku (66-67)
Det 4, Nha Trang/ Hon Tre / Dong Ba Thin
Havens, John W. SP4, USA Saigon / Nha Trang (66-67)
Smith, Raymond G. CPT, USA OIC, Nha Trang / News Chief, Saigon (66-68) BIO
Williams, Cedric H. "El Sid" SSgt, USAF Engineer, Qui Nhon / Nha Trang / Pleiku (66-67) BIO
Det 5, Hue
Hallman, Charles Sgt, USMC Hews Director, Hue (66-67)
Holmgren, John M. Cpl, USMC Announcer, Hue (66-67)
Novak, John P. Capt, USMC Saigon / OIC, Hue (66-67) BIO TAPS
Det 5, Quang Tri
Haas, Willis J. "Jim" CPT, USA OIC, Quang Tri / Saigon (66-67) BIO
Detachment 6, Tuy Hoa
Babcock, Michael D. "Mike" SP5, USA Saigon / Tuy Hoa / Qui Nhon (66-68) BIO TET
Galloway, Samuel C. Jr. SP4, USA Engineering Tuy Hoa (66-67) BIO TAPS
LaMartiniere, Calvin M. "Cal" TSgt, USAF News Dir., Saigon (66-67) / Tuy Hao (68) /
Program Dir., Saigon (68) BIO TAPS
Stadler, William E. "Bill" SP5, USA News Director, Saigon / Tuy Hoa (66-67) BIO
Det 7, Chu Lai
Watts. Holley Red Cross Donut Dolly Da Nang / Chu Lai / An Khe / Cu Chi (66-67)
KLIK (1st Infantry Division)
Dubbs, Phil USA (66-67) KLIK
Klusman, Pete SP4, USA (66-67) KLIK
Levinson, Ed USA (66-67) KLIK
Barnes, Del SPC, USA (66-67)
Dellinger, George (66-67)
Lamerand, Ken SSgt, USAF (66-67) TAPS
Love, John (66-67)
McDowell, Dick (66-67)
Robbins, Steve (66-69)
Severide, Ron SP4, USA (66-67)
Stolhanske, Dennis A. "Denny" USA (66-67)
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