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John Stryker Meyer, call sign--Tilt, hosts untold stories of the operations of MAC-V SOG. Vietnam. The Secret War.

John Stryker Meyer

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    • Jan 1, 1970 LATEST EPISODE
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    022: John F. Mullins. A Controversial Program.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 1970 143:00


    John F. Mullins, ran SOG Recon, Phoenix Program operator in PRU, action branch of successful, controversial program.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

    024: Pat Watkins, Part 2: Earns DSC during Sapper Attack

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 1970 115:59


    Pat Watkins, Part 2: Earns DSC during Sapper attack that kills 16 Green Berets, 8/23/68.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

    030: Soldier of Fortune Magazine Founder, Green Beret Robert K. Brown

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 1970 127:54


    Soldier of Fortune Magazine founder/publisher fighter of communism anywhere in the world: Green Beret Robert K. BrownSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/sogcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

    031: Tim Schaaf: In-Country Training Mission Turned Deadly Serious

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 1970 207:33


     In-Country Training Mission Turned Deadly SeriousSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/sogcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

    025: Travis Mills, Shot Five Times.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 1970 180:53


    Travis Mills, Shot 5 times, then ordered to pull guard duty!Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

    038: From SOG Recon Mission to Duty in Afghanistan With Special Forces

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 1970 61:03


    Rick Estes - From SOG Recon mission to duty in Afghanistan with Special ForcesOur Sponsors:* Check out Drizly and use my code No promotion code/URL for a great deal: https://drizly.comSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/sogcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

    032: Cliff Newman: Survived first SOG HALO Combat Jump Into Laos in the Rain.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 1970 125:56


    Cliff Newman: Survived first SOG HALO combat jump into Laos in the rain.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/sogcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

    040: Dương Ngọc Như - Heroic Kingbee pilot Saved SOG teams in Laos, Cambodia.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 1970 127:46


    Dương Ngọc Như - Heroic Kingbee pilot Saved SOG teams in Laos, Cambodia.Our Sponsors:* Check out Drizly: https://drizly.comSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/sogcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

    SOGCast 028: Lynne M. Black Jr. - Perfected C-4 POW Knockout Explosive Ambush - On Himself First!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 1970 119:13


    Lynne M. Black Jr. - Perfected C-4 POW knockout explosive ambush - On himself first!!Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/sogcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

    035: Bill Werther - Led Mission for Ricardo's Revenge. NVA Pay Severe Price

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 1970 83:37


    Bill Werther - Led mission for Ricardo's Revenge, NVA pay severe priceSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/sogcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

    041: Dương Ngọc Như - After War Spends Years Escaping Communism in Vietnam

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 1970 119:23


    Dương Ngọc Như - After the Vietnam War, he spends years escaping communism in Vietnam.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/sogcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

    021: David Gordon. A Back-Breaking SOG Mission.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 1970 121:35


    David Gordon, Breaks back on SOG mission, recovers to serve career in Army and as San Fran firefighters.

    018: Surviving the I Drang Valley. Clete “Babysan” Sinyard

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 1970 105:24


    He survived the I Drang Valley, then ran SOG Recon at CCN

    017: Frank Pully, One-Zero For The Last Years of SOG's 8-year Secret War.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 1970 81:57


    Frank Pulley: Was SOG One-Zero for RT Idaho and RT Louisiana during last years of SOG's 8-year secret war.

    016: Tough Times with Michael O'Byrne, SOG Recon/Military Intel Officer.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 1970 86:38


    Michael O'Byrne: SOG Recon/Military Intel officer served country through injuries/tough times.

    015: Seldom in Plain Sight. Ron Owens, SOG Operator

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 1970 119:59


    Ron Owens: SOG operator had 50 plus years of service to our country, seldom in plain sight.

    014: Mitch Utterback: Retired Green Beret links SOG's History to WW II OSS Legends

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 1970 64:00


    Mitch Utterback: Retired Green Beret links SOG's History to WW II OSS Legends

    013: Joe Parnar. Author/SOG Medic. Air. Ground.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 1970 103:48


    Joe Parnar: Author/SOG Medic, fought the secret war from the air and on the ground.

    012: Robert J. “Spider” Parks: Comanche SOG Legend Rebuilt ST Idaho

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 1970 86:42


    Robert J. “Spider” Parks: Comanche SOG Legend Rebuilt ST Idaho/Served county 33 years

    011: Tom Cunningham. One Week in SOG

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 1970 112:15


    One week in SOG: As NVA Overrun team, he has Out-Of-Body moment.

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    010: John L. Plaster: SOG/Sniper/Author Legend

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 1970 168:12


    After running top-secret SOG missions for three years, John L. Plaster went on to become an expert in Sniper skills/training and authored distinctive books non-fiction books about each profession.

    009: Mike Taylor. Three and a Half Years in SOG. Ground and Air.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 1970 114:27


    Taylor ran SOG recon missions out of CCS and CCN, and flew as a Covey Rider in Air Force FACs for more than 18 months.

    008: Saving More Than 50 Wounded Soldiers Lives. Medal of Honor Recipient, Gary Mike Rose.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 1970 128:43


    Gary Mike Rose - SOG Medal of Honor Recipient from life saving heroics during Operation Tailwind, as the only medic treating more than 50 wounded soldiers.    Asked what he remembered about Operation Tailwind, Rose responded, “Not much, my field of vision focused on the wounded.” More than 50 percent of the 136 assigned to Operation Tailwind were wounded or killed.    Rose received the MOH Aug. 23, 2017 at the White House from President Trump.

    007: Don Haase - Crew Chief Brings Rotorhead View of SOG Missions into Laos and Cambodia

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 1970 113:33


    Don was a crew chief with the 195th Assault Helicopter Company that supported SOG Recon teams on missions across the fence. He brings a different perspective to the deadly secret war fought during the Vietnam War.

    006: One Day in SOG, He Faced Death Three Times Without a Shot Fired. John E. Peters

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 1970 103:36


    John E. Peters - Co-Author of On The Ground.    Peters ran SOG recon on ST Rhode Island and as a strap-hanger, joining another team for one mission. On one day he could have died three times.

    005: Larry Trimble. Alone on Marble Mountain Observing Sapper Attacks

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 1970 93:54


    On Aug. 23, 1968, a sapper attack at FOB 4 killed 16 Green Berets in one night    Larry with RT Rattler took out enemy mortar teams which prevented the body count from going higher. At one point, Larry was along on the mountain...

    004: Untold Stories. SOG Recon at CCS. With Marcus Whitt

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 1970 96:56


     Marcus served a year in SOG, went across the fence into Cambodia, went on to serve 30 years in the Army and today helps reservists obtain VA benefits.

    003: We Few, and Whispers In The Tall Grass. With Nick Brokhausen

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 1970 97:03


    We Few and Whispers in The Tall Grass - Two SOG books detailing missions across the fence in Laos.    Headline: Three million plus Americans served in Vietnam, only 500-700 ran SOG missions across the fence. Nick was one of them.

    002: Jim "Wild Carrot" Jones's SOG Recon Mission to Recover Downed Pilots

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 1970 123:27


    SOG Recon team leader haunted by failed mission returns to crash site on his own money    Twenty-five years later, he spent $35,000 of his money to personally return to the crash site, then things got ugly

    037: Jim Suber - Brother of SOG MIA Recon Green Beret's Decades of Pain

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 1970 73:16


    Jim Suber - Brother of SOG MIA Recon Green Beret's Decades of PainOur Sponsors:* Check out Drizly and use my code No promotion code/URL for a great deal: https://drizly.comSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/sogcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

    001: Blown Off Jungle Boots: Search For SOG Recon Team Ends In Mortal Combat. w/ George "The Troll" Sternberg

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 1970 114:37


    The Troll and his team are tasked to recover and pull out SOG Recon team Idaho.

    034: Dale Hanson Pt2. | Dale Loses A Finger. Flies Secret Mission

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 1970 119:26


    SOGCast 034 - Dale Hanson 2 - Returns to SOG after losing finger, flies secret missionSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/sogcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

    026: Roger Lockshier, “Saved SOG Souls” as 101st Gunship Crew Chief

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 1970 134:31


    Roger Lockshier, “Saved SOG Souls” as 101st Gunship Crew ChiefAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

    023: Pat Watkins. Oscar 8 Target.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 1970 151:59


    Pat Watkins: Three SOG Recon tours of duty - in Oscar 8 target, NVA tells team to pull guard duty for NVA at night.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

    33: A Finger Shot Off. With Dale Hanson.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 1970 157:38


    Dale Hanson - Finger shot off, continues to fight in historic SOG missionSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/sogcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

    029: Green Beret Robert K Brown - Soldier of Fortune Magazine Founder, and Fighter of Communism

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 1970 105:43


    Soldier of Fortune Magazine founder/publisher/adventurer fighter of communism anywhere in the world: Green Beret Robert K Brown!Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/sogcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

    020: Rob Graham. POW Snatch with a Bow and Arrow.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 1970 86:33


    Rob Graham, CCS SOG Recon man who used bow and arrow on top secret Cambodian mission and POW snatch.

    019: Doug Godshall Kicked Out, then Runs SOG Recon.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 1970 68:34


    Doug Godshall, booted out of SF training, lands in Nam, runs SOG Recon including time with Eldon Bargewell

    027: Lynne M. Black Jr., 10,000 NVA Soldiers Tried to Kill His 9-Man SOG Recon Team

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 1970 139:29


    Lynne M. Black Jr., 10,000 NVA soldiers tried to kill his 9-man SOG recon teamAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

    039: H.L. Serra - Knew SOG was Compromised in Cambodia

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 1970 58:21


    HL Serra - Naval intelligence officer in Cambodia knew SOG was compromisedOur Sponsors:* Check out Drizly: https://drizly.comSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/sogcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

    036: Barry Pencek “Scarface” .Marine Aviator's Story on Historic SOG Operation Tailwind Mission.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 1970 126:56


    Barry Pencek “Scarface” .Marine Aviator's Story on Historic SOG Operation Tailwind Mission.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/sogcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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