the Marines of HMM-165
1969 page 2

 
Marble Mountain, RVN, 25 February 1969
Lt.Col. George Patrick carrying the White Knight helmet on shield, relinquished command of HMM-165 on this day to Lt.Col. Thomas Raines.
 
- photo courtesy of Jim Cunnion

Marble Mountain, RVN, 1969

Squadron Emblem
HMM-165's squadron emblem is displayed for all to see down by the flight line at Marble.  This is the same emblem that adorned each aft pylon.
- photo courtesy of Jim Cunnion


Marble Mountain, by Da Nang, RVN, April 1969
A Gaggle of '165 Crew/Chiefs
Comrades in Arms: Fifteen HMM-165 Crew/Chiefs gathered for this group picture on the marston matting flight line of Marble Mountain.  Joe Morin remembered the faces: from the left, they are... Jim Kenney, Mike Brida, Dave Gard (background), Arlin Austin, Joe Barret (background), Tommy Fevold, Hank Huerta, Joe Morin, Jose Valentine (foreground), Rip Taylor, Joe Dullilo, Steve Squeeres and Mike Everett.
- photo courtesy of Mike Everett 

For Service with HMM-165 during April 1969
Cpl Everett is Awarded the Silver Star
Learn more about the Silver Star Medal, click on the medal or above photo.
 Twenty year old Corporal Mike Everett has just been presented with the Silver Star Medal by the Commanding Officer of Marine Air Station Beaufort (SC) in June 1970.  Mike was cited for action on 15 April 1969 as a crew/chief with HMM-165.

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