U.S. Troops begin the withdrawal from Souh Vietnam. As a result AFVN begins to close a number of stations;
the Hue and Qui Nhon Dets are the first to go off the air in February 1972.
Det 4 (Cam Ranh Bay) closes down in April 1972.
Det 4 (Nha Trang) closes down in June 1972.
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Adams, Charles B. "Chuck" CPT, USA OIC, Da Nang / Network News OIC, Saigon (70-71) BIO
Armstrong, Don TSgt, USAF Engineer, Saigon (71-72)
Basler, John SP5, USA Engineering, Saigon (70-72)
Battison, Rick SP5, USA TV, Saigon (71-72)
Blackburn, Bruce SP4, USA Production, Saigon (70-72)
Bodle, Robert J. "Bob" PFC, USA Supply, Saigon (71-72)
Brown, Wiliam F. "Bill" SP4, USA Sportscaster / Announcer Saigon (71-72) BIO
Capps, William D. "Bill" SSgt, USAF Elec. Tech., Saigon / Nha Trang (71-72) BIO
Christiansen, Walter G. SSG, USA News NCOIC, Saigon (71-72) BIO
Clemons, Laurie Amber SSgt, USAF Radio (71-72) BIO STORIES (2)
Laurie married James Allgood who was also at AFVN in 1972 after they were both in the U.S.
Therefore, she is sometimes referred to as Laurie Allgood.
Coffman, Barry P. SP4, USA Radio, Saigon (71-72) BIO
Crown, Frank SFC, USA Admin, Saigon (71-72)
Dare, Donald J. "Don" 1LT, USA Saigon (71-72) BIO
Davis, Aanon, SSgt, USAF Engineer, Saigon (71-72)
Deleon-Morales, Mortimer, SSG, USA News, Saigon (71-72) BIO
Dell, Diana J. USO Saigon (70-71-72) BIO
Dodson, Tom A1C, USAF, DJ Saigon (71-72) TDY from Taiwan BIO TAPS
Edwards, Ron SP5, USA DJ / Traffic Control, Saigon / Da Nang (70-72)
Erickson, Richard J. "Rick" SP5, USA News Saigon / Da Nang (71-72) BIO
Grubaums, Gunar CPT, USA Saigon (71-72) BIO
Haferkorn, Kirk C. SP5, USA Engineering, Saigon (71-72) BIO
Halsey, Robert L. SFC, USA Supply, Saigon (71-72)
Hamilton, Walter M. "Michael" SP5, USA Radio & TV News Announcer, Saigon (71-72)
Hannon, Dennis SP5, USA TV Director, Saigon (71-72)
Hawley, Stacy C. Jr. SFC, USA NCOIC, Supply, Saigon (71-72)
Hundt. Stephen A. SP4, USA Engineer, Saigon (71-72) BIO TAPS
Ilg, William F., Jr. SP4, USA Engineering, Saigon (71-72) BIO TAPS
Jordy, Corrine Special Services, Nha Trang / Saigon (70-72) BIO
LaFrance, Bob CPT, USA Adjutant, Saigon (71-72) BIO
Lake, David M. SP5, USA Engineer Saigon / Qui Nhon / Da Nang (71-72) BIO
Lamar, Harold, Jr. SP4, USA Production, Saigon (71-72) BIO
LaMonica, Angelo "Al" Maj, USAF Deputy Network OIC, Saigon (71-72) BIO
Lehman, John R. "Jay" SFC, USA News, Saigon NCOIC, Hon Tre (71-72) BIO
Jay was in Vietnam as the NCOIC Radio/TV, 1st Infantry Division in 1964-67.
Leigh, John J. "Jack" JO1, USN News, Saigon (71-72) BIO TAPS
LeRoy, Jean MSgt, USAF "Blue Eagle" (66) / Production, Saigon (71-72) BIO BLUE
Lewis, Jane Cook Civilian Dependent (Last) Weather Girl, Saigon (71-72) BIO TAPS
Lieske, Dennis SP4, USA Engineering, Saigon / Qui Nhon (71-72) BIO
Lipp, G. Irvin "Irv" 1LT, USA Night News and Duty Officer, Saigon (71-72) BIO TAPS
Logsdon, A. R. MSG, USA Admin NCO, Saigon (71-72) BIO TAPS
Martin, Robert "Bob" A. MSG, USA Production, Saigon / Qui Nhon (67-68 / 71/72) BIO TET TAPS
Matyos, Jim SP4, USA Saigon (71-72)
Maurer, Robert J. DM1, USN Artist, Saigon (67-68-71-72) TET
Mayer, Terrance A. Capt, USAF Broadcast Operations OIC, Saigon (71-72) BIO
McElmurry, Randall G. SP5, USA TV, Saigon (71-72)
McGhee, Willis M. "Bill" MSgt, USAF NCOIC Radio Engineering, Saigon / Hue (71-72) BIO TAPS
McIntyre, Gary W. SP4, USA Broadcasting, Saigon (71-72) BIO
Miano. Paul SP5, USA Admin / Film Library, Saigon (69-72)
Miller, Sylvester C. SSG, USA NCOIC, Supply, Saigon (71-72)
Montanye, Richard H. "Monty" SSG, USA Supply, Saigon (66-72) BIO TET
Noonan, John F. SP4, USA, Saigon (71-72) BIO
Norman, Jay TSgt, USAF Chief Announcer, Saigon (71-72) BIO
Oliver, Terrance, W. "Terry" JO2, USN News Anchor, Saigon (71-72) BIO
Pease, Christopher J. SP5, USA Saigon (71-72)
Portman, William T. PM1, USN Photographer, Saigon (71-72) BIO TAPS
Pruis, Alfred L. SP4, USA Admin, Saigon (71-72) BIO
Range, Mark A. SP4, USA Film Library, Saigon (71-72)
Redlow, Albert H., Jr. MSgt, USAF NCOIC TV, Saigon (70-72) BIO TAPS
Ritz, David S. SP4, USA Production, Saigon (71-72) BIO
Rutledge, Thomas A. (Tim) SP4, USA Saigon (71-72)
Satcher, James W. SP5, USA DJ, Saigon (71-72) BIO
Volunteer DJ (Assigned to 509th RRGP, Davis Station)
Saypack, Edward F. SSG, USA Supply, Saigon (71-72)
Serkies, Tom SP4, USA Saigon (71-72)
Shuck, Thomas Sgt, USAF Film Librarian, Saigon (71-72)
Smith, Carlton M. "Mick" PO2, USN Announcer, Saigon (71-72) BIO
Souville, Lawrence W. LTC, USA Network OIC, Saigon (71-72) BIO TAPS
Spitaleri, Ellen R. Special Services Volunteer Radio, Saigon (71-72) BIO
Stortro, Edward A. USA Engineer, Saigon (71-72) BIO
Tucker, Robert J., Jr. SP5, USA DJ, Saigon (71-72) BIO
Turner, Rickey D. "Rick" SP5, USA DJ, Qui Nhon / Saigon (70-72) BIO
Wagner, Stuart M. "Smokey" SP5, USA Admin, Saigon (71-72)
Webb, Jerry E. CPT, USA News Editor, Saigon / OIC, Da Nang (71-72) BIO TAPS
Weller, Edie (Volunteer) Receptionist [Girl Friday to the OIC] Saigon (71-72) BIO
West, Harold K. "Harry" SFC, USA NCOIC Engineering (TV Section), Saigon (71-72) TAPS
Williams, Billy F. SP4, USA TV / Radio / Supply, Qui Nhon / Da Nang / Saigon (71-72) BIO HISTORY (3)
Det 1, Qui Nhon
Fisher, Thomas W. "Tom" SFC, USA Project Jenny (66) / Saigon / NCOIC, Qui Nhon (71-72) BIO
Haber, Fred SSGT, USA Saigon / Chu Lai (68-69) Qui Nhon (71-72) BIO TAPS
Lake, David M. SP5, USA Engineer Saigon / Qui Nhon / Da Nang (71-72) BIO
Lieske, Dennis SP4, USA Engineering, Saigon / Qui Nhon (71-72) BIO
Morris, Tommy SSgt, USAF Engineer, Qui Nhon (71-72)
Provence, Phillip D. SSG, USA NCOIC, Qui Nhon / Engineer, Pleiku (71-72)
Turner, Rickey D. "Rick" SP5, USA DJ, Qui Nhon / Saigon (70-72) BIO
Williams, Billy F. SP4, USA TV / Radio / Supply, Qui Nhon / Da Nang / Saigon (71-72) BIO HISTORY (3)
Det 2, Da Nang
Bodle, Timothy L. SP5, USA Engineer, Hon Tre (69-70) / Da Nang (71-72)
Brown, Ralph W. SP4, USA Engineer Da Nang (71-72) BIO
Dixon, Joseph USAF, TV Producer, Da Nang (71-72)
Edwards, Ron SP5, USA DJ / Traffic Control, Saigon / Da Nang (70-72)
Erickson, Richard J. "Rick" SP5, USA News Saigon / Da Nang (71-72) BIO
Gutshall, Gary SP5, USA Engineer, Da Nang (71-72)
Holsomback, John "Jack" A., Jr. GySgt, USMC Newswriter / Dir., Saigon / Da Nang (66-67) Da Nang (71-72) BIO TAPS
Lake, David M. SP5, USA Engineer Saigon / Qui Nhon / Da Nang (71-72) BIO
McLain, Danny A1C, USAF News Anchor, Da Nang (71-72)
Nicholas, William (Bill) P. ENT3, USN Da Nang, Dong Ba Thin, Hon Tre and Cam Ranh Bay (69-72)
Swann, Isaac Keith JO3, USN News, Da Nang (71-72) BIO
Webb, Jerry E. CPT, USA News Editor, Saigon / OIC, Da Nang (71-72) BIO TAPS
Williams, Billy F. SP4, USA TV / Radio / Supply, Qui Nhon / Da Nang / Saigon (71-72) BIO HISTORY (3)
Yamanaka, Melvin I. SP4, USA Engineering, Da Nang (71-72)
Det 3, Pleiku
Dean, David SP5, USA Pleiku (71-72)
Howard, John "Jack" CPT, USA (Signal Corps) OIC, Peiku (71-72)
Lewis, Bob MSG, USA NCOIC, Pleiku (71-72)
Provence, Phillip D. SSG, USA NCOIC, Qui Nhon / Engineer, Pleiku (71-72)
Det 4, Nha Trang / Hon Tre / Dong Ba Thin
Capps, William D. "Bill" SSgt, USAF Elec. Tech., Saigon / Nha Trang (71-72) BIO
Jordy, Corrine Special Services, Nha Trang / Saigon (70-72) BIO
Lehman, John R. "Jay" SFC, USA News, Saigon NCOIC, Hon Tre (71-72) BIO
Jay was in Vietnam as the NCOIC Radio/TV, 1st Infantry Division in 1964-67.
Nicholas, William (Bill) P. ENT3, USN Da Nang, Dong Ba Thin, Hon Tre and Cam Ranh Bay (69-72)
Det 5, Hue
McGhee, Willis M. "Bill" MSgt, USAF NCOIC Radio Engineering, Saigon / Hue (71-72) BIO TAPS
Cat Lo / Vung Tau (Transmitter Location)
Owsley, Harry L. SFC, USA Engineering, Cat Lo Transmitter (71-72)
Location Unknown
Adinolfi, ?? 1st Lt, USAF (70-71)
Allen, James E. SSgt, USAF (71-72)
Buehler, Michael C. SP5, USA (71-72)
Cordeau, John R. SP4, USA (71-72)
George, Peter D. PFC, USA (71-72)
Hamlin, Steve W. SP5, USA (71-72)
Harding, John E. SP4, USA (71-72)
Hayes, Raymond E. SSG, USA (71-72)
Howard, Malcolm A. "Mick" (69-70 / 71-72)
Intravia, Paul S. SSG, USA (71-72)
Johnston, Clinton, J. SP5, USA (71-72)
Kaaihue, Walter, R. SP5, USA (71-72)
Kearney, William M. "Mike" SP5, USA (70-73)
Pulse, Fred SP5, USA (71-72)
Ralph, Fred G. SP4, USA (71-72)
Reynolds, Robert H. SP4, USA (71-72)
Rushforth, Albert E., Jr. SSgt, USA (71-72)
Ryan, John E. SP4. USA (71-73)
Shearn, John G. SP5, USA (71-72)
Stites, Theodore "Ted" SP5, USA (71-72) TAPS
Turner, Ronald L. "Ron" SFC, USA NCOIC, Engineering, Saigon (71-72)
Williamson, Steven U. SP5, USA (71-72)
Wilson, Don W. SFC, USA (71-72)
Wilson, Richard D. SSG, USA (71-72)