SOGCast: Untold Stories of MAC V SOG

By John Stryker Meyer

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What's SOGCast: Untold Stories of MAC V SOG about?

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

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031: Tim Schaaf: In-Country...

02.21.2023

In-Country Training Mission Turned Deadly Serious Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/sogcast/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

SOGCast: Untold Stories of MAC V SOG episodes:

02.21.2023 031: Tim Schaaf: In-Country Training Mission Turned Deadly Serious In-Country Training Mission Turned Deadly Serious Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/sogcast/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
01.30.2023 030: SOF Magazine Founder and Former Publisher, Green Beret Robert K. Brown Soldier of Fortune Magazine founder/publisher fighter of communism anywhere in the world: Green Beret Robert K. Brown Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/sogcast/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
10.24.2022 029: Tom Waskovich Shut Down The Ho Chi Minh Trail in SLAM Operation SOG Team Leader shut down the Ho Chi Minh Trail in SLAM Operation Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/sogcast/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
10.17.2022 028: Lynne M. Black Jr. - Perfected C-4 POW Knockout Explosive Ambush - On Himself First! Lynne M. Black Jr. - Perfected C-4 POW knockout explosive ambush - On himself first!! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/sogcast/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
09.22.2022 027: Lynne M. Black Jr., 10,000 NVA Soldiers Tried to Kill His 9-Man SOG Recon Team Lynne M. Black Jr., 10,000 NVA soldiers tried to kill his 9-man SOG recon team Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/sogcast/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
08.15.2022 026: Roger Lockshier, “Saved SOG Souls” as 101st Gunship Crew Chief Roger Lockshier, “Saved SOG Souls” as 101st Gunship Crew Chief Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/sogcast/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
08.01.2022 025: Travis Mills, Shot Five Times. Travis Mills, Shot 5 times, then ordered to pull guard duty! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/sogcast/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
07.20.2022 024: Pat Watkins, Part 2: Earns DSC during Sapper Attack Pat Watkins, Part 2: Earns DSC during Sapper attack that kills 16 Green Berets, 8/23/68. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/sogcast/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
07.07.2022 023: Pat Watkins. Oscar 8 Target. Pat Watkins: Three SOG Recon tours of duty - in Oscar 8 target, NVA tells team to pull guard duty for NVA at night. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/sogcast/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
06.03.2022 022: John F. Mullins. A Controversial Program. John F. Mullins, ran SOG Recon, Phoenix Program operator in PRU, action branch of successful, controversial program. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/sogcast/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
05.02.2022 021: David Gordon. A Back-Breaking SOG Mission. David Gordon, Breaks back on SOG mission, recovers to serve career in Army and as San Fran firefighters. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/sogcast/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
04.11.2022 020: Rob Graham. POW Snatch with a Bow and Arrow. Rob Graham, CCS SOG Recon man who used bow and arrow on top secret Cambodian mission and POW snatch. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/sogcast/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
03.28.2022 019: Doug Godshall Kicked Out, then Runs SOG Recon. Doug Godshall, booted out of SF training, lands in Nam, runs SOG Recon including time with Eldon Bargewell Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/sogcast/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
03.16.2022 018: Surviving the I Drang Valley. Clete “Babysan” Sinyard He survived the I Drang Valley, then ran SOG Recon at CCN Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/sogcast/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
02.07.2022 017: Frank Pully, One-Zero For The Last Years of SOG’s 8-year Secret War. Frank Pulley: Was SOG One-Zero for RT Idaho and RT Louisiana during last years of SOG’s 8-year secret war. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/sogcast/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
01.24.2022 016: Tough Times with Michael O'Byrne, SOG Recon/Military Intel Officer. Michael O’Byrne: SOG Recon/Military Intel officer served country through injuries/tough times. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/sogcast/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
01.10.2022 015: Seldom in Plain Sight. Ron Owens, SOG Operator Ron Owens: SOG operator had 50 plus years of service to our country, seldom in plain sight. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/sogcast/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
12.27.2021 014: Mitch Utterback: Retired Green Beret links SOG’s History to WW II OSS Legends Mitch Utterback: Retired Green Beret links SOG’s History to WW II OSS Legends Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/sogcast/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
12.13.2021 013: Joe Parnar. Author/SOG Medic. Air. Ground. Joe Parnar: Author/SOG Medic, fought the secret war from the air and on the ground. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/sogcast/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
12.02.2021 012: Robert J. “Spider” Parks: Comanche SOG Legend Rebuilt ST Idaho Robert J. “Spider” Parks: Comanche SOG Legend Rebuilt ST Idaho/Served county 33 years Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/sogcast/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
11.17.2021 011: Tom Cunningham. One Week in SOG One week in SOG: As NVA Overrun team, he has Out-Of-Body moment. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/sogcast/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
11.01.2021 010: John L. Plaster: SOG/Sniper/Author Legend 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. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/sogcast/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & ...
10.11.2021 009: Mike Taylor. Three and a Half Years in SOG. Ground and Air. 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. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/sogcast/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
09.21.2021 008: Saving More Than 50 Wounded Soldiers Lives. Medal of Honor Recipient, Gary Mike Rose. 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 ...
08.23.2021 007: Don Haase - Crew Chief Brings Rotorhead View of SOG Missions into Laos and Cambodia 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. Support this podcast at ...
08.06.2021 006: One Day in SOG, He Faced Death Three Times Without a Shot Fired. John E. Peters 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. Support this podcast at ...
07.24.2021 005: Larry Trimble. Alone on Marble Mountain Observing Sapper Attacks 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 ...
06.14.2021 004: Untold Stories. SOG Recon at CCS. With Marcus Whitt 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. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/sogcast/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: ...
06.14.2021 003: We Few, and Whispers In The Tall Grass. With Nick Brokhausen 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. ...
06.14.2021 002: Jim "Wild Carrot" Jones's SOG Recon Mission to Recover Downed Pilots 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 Support this podcast at ...
06.13.2021 001: Blown Off Jungle Boots: Search For SOG Recon Team Ends In Mortal Combat. w/ George "The Troll" Sternberg The Troll and his team are tasked to recover and pull out SOG Recon team Idaho. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/sogcast/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

SOGCast: Untold Stories of MAC V SOG

What's SOGCast: Untold Stories of MAC V SOG about?

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SOGCast: Untold Stories of MAC V SOG episodes:

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

030: SOF Magazine Founder and Former Publisher, Green Beret Robert K. Brown

029: Tom Waskovich Shut Down The Ho Chi Minh Trail in SLAM Operation

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

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

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

025: Travis Mills, Shot Five Times.

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

023: Pat Watkins. Oscar 8 Target.

022: John F. Mullins. A Controversial Program.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

011: Tom Cunningham. One Week in SOG

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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