Reid, Dean, Sgt

Intelligence
 
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Current Service Status
USMC Veteran
Current/Last Rank
Sergeant
Current/Last Primary MOS
0251-Interrogation-Translation Specialist
Current/Last MOSGroup
Intelligence
Previously Held MOS
0311-Rifleman
Primary Unit
1968-1969, 0251, 15th Interrogation Translation Team (ITT), HQ Bn, 3rd Marine Division
Service Years
1966 - 1969
Other Languages
Spanish
Vietnamese
Enlisted Collar Insignia
Sergeant

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 Military Associations and Other Affiliations
DLI Alumni Association (DLIAA)Marine Corps Interrogator Translator Teams AssociationPost 8154, George R. Baxmann Marine Corps Association and Foundation (MCA&F)
Association of Former Intelligence OfficersMarine Corps Intelligence Association (MCIA)
  2002, DLI Alumni Association (DLIAA)
  2004, Marine Corps Interrogator Translator Teams Association
  2009, Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States (VFW), Post 8154, George R. Baxmann (United States)
  2010, Marine Corps Association and Foundation (MCA&F)
  2011, Association of Former Intelligence Officers
  2011, Marine Corps Intelligence Association (MCIA)


 Additional Information
What are you doing now:

Playing a lot of golf

   
Other Comments:

Living in coastal Carolina

   

 Remembrance Profiles - 7 Marines Remembered
  • Holman, Robert, Sgt, (1966-1969)
  • McGee, William (Bill), Cpl, (1966-1970)
  • Oloughlin, Kevin, Sgt, (1965-1969)
  • Robinson, Michael, GySgt, (1966-1993)

  1968-1969, 0251, 15th Interrogation Translation Team (ITT), HQ Bn, 3rd Marine Division



From Month/Year
April / 1968
To Month/Year
May / 1969
Unit
15th Interrogation Translation Team (ITT) Unit Page
Rank
Sergeant
MOS
0251-Interrogation-Translation Specialist
Base, Station or City
Northern I Corps
State/Country
Quang Tri (Vietnam)
 
 
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 15th Interrogation Translation Team (ITT), HQ Bn, 3rd Marine Division Details

15th Interrogation Translation Team (ITT), HQ Bn, 3rd Marine Division
Type
Support
 
Parent Unit
HQ Bn, 3rd Marine Division
Strength
Unit
Created/Owned By
Not Specified
   

Last Updated: May 12, 2011
   
Memories For This Unit

Best Friends
Capt. Mike Wunsch (KIA 28 Jul69),(Team CDR Aug68-Feb69)
SSgt. Zack Fuentes, Team Chief
Sgt. Scott Sibley
Sgt. Mike Robinson
Sgt. Jim Large
Sgt. Kevin OLoughlin
SSgt (ARVN Interpreter) Hoa
SSgt (ARVN Interpreter) Bang
SSgt (ARVN Interpreter) Thang
Others on Team at various periods during the 1967-1970 period:
Sgt A. D. Farnum (Joined Apr69)
SSGT Jim Sowders (Joined Mar69)
MGySgt Richard Swank(Team Chief Sep68-Jan69)
Lt. Joe Wheeler (Joined Jan69)
Abernethy,W(infree) F.-Capt (Team CDR Jul67-Aug68)
Espinoza, Frank A.-GySgt
Halle, Peter A.-Sgt
Holmes, Timothy D.-LCpl
Kunsaitis, Ronald C.-GySgt
Pentony, Thomas J.-Capt(Team CDR Oct-Jul70)
Pollock, William W.-Capt(Team CDR Mar69-Jun69)
Tomlinson, W.E.-SSgt
Underwood, James O.-Sgt
Welch, A.D.-Capt(Team CDR Dec-Jan70)
William, P.M.-1Lt

Best Moment
There were many good times with the guys on the Team.

   

Worst Moment
NVA ground attack on FSB Cunningham during Operation Dewey Canyon (early morning of 17 Feb 1969). Sappers got inside our perimeter and KIA 4 Marines and WIA 20. There were 37 NVA bodies in and around our perimeter.

Chain of Command
G-2 3rd Mar Div: Col. Michael Spark (KIA Jan 69)while CO 3rd Marines.
Team Commander: Mike Wunsch (KIA Jul 69)
Team Commander: W.W. Pollock (Jan 69-May 69)
Reported to G-2 3rd MarDiv
Sub Teams assigned to 9th Marines, 26th Marines, 3rd Marines and 4th Marines at various times and Ops. during 1968 and 1969.

   

Other Memories
The team usually had 7-10 Marines and 3-4 ARVN interpreters. Our HQ was at QTCB and we had 2 man sub teams with different Regiments at various times working out of Camp Carroll and VCB and other locations in Northern I Corps.

   
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Lt. Joe Wheeler
SSgt Jim Sowders
Sgt Jim Large
Sgt Scott Sibley
119 Members Also There at Same Time
15th Interrogation Translation Team (ITT)

Holmes, Tim, Sgt, (1966-1970) 2 0251 Sergeant
Oloughlin, Kevin, Sgt, (1965-1969) 2 0251 Sergeant
Robinson, Michael, GySgt, (1966-1993) 2 0251 Sergeant
Wunsch, Michael Charles, Capt, (1966-1969) 2 0250 Captain
Rivera, Victor, Sgt, (1965-1968) 3 0351 Sergeant
Grajewski, Jerry Francis, Sgt, (1962-1968) Sergeant
17th Interrogation Translation Team (ITT)

Baldwin, Marion, Sgt, (1965-1969) 2 0251 Sergeant
Hangin, Eric, Sgt, (1966-1969) 2 0251 Sergeant
Doc Brookman, Richard, HM3, (1966-1991) FMF Hospital Corpsman Third Class Petty Officer
1st SSCT

Dunn, Richard, SSgt, (1960-1971) 25 2575 Staff Sergeant
McKeral, J J, Sgt, (1965-2004) 26 2673 Sergeant
Kohl, Harold, MSgt, (1966-1986) 25 2575 Corporal
3rd Sensor Control and Management Plt

Foster, Curt, Sgt, (1967-1970) 25 2533 Sergeant
Lavelle, Bill, Sgt, (1968-1970) 8621 Corporal
7th Interrogation Translation Team (ITT)

Copp, William, Sgt, (1966-1972) 2 0251 Sergeant
Gillen, Frank, Sgt, (1966-1969) 2 0251 Sergeant
Heriot, Jud, Maj, (1960-1981) 3 0302 Major
Elliot, Duncan, Sgt, (1966-1969) 3 0311 Sergeant
Walters, William, SSgt, (1965-1969) 3 Sergeant
HQ Bn, 3rd Marine Division

Craig, Jr, Winchell, Col, (1953-1983) 2 0202 Lieutenant Colonel
Bolduc, Richard, MSgt, (1963-1986) 2 0231 Sergeant
Truesdale, Marion Gillingham, Col, (1942-1973) 44 4402 Colonel
Brennan, Joseph, Capt, (1961-1968) 3 0302 Captain
Corcoran, Richard Francis, Capt, (1961-1968) 3 0302 Captain
Mansfield, Charles (Chuck), Capt, (1966-1969) 25 2502 Captain
Krupa, Richard Didacus, 1stLt, (1967-1969) 3 0302 First Lieutenant
Andazola, Ponciano, MSgt, (1955-1977) 30 3043 Master Sergeant
Geluso, Salvatore Anthony, MSgt, (1947-1969) 33 3381 Master Sergeant
Gelb, Alan Stuart, SSgt, (1956-1968) 46 4631 Staff Sergeant
Gendreau, Roger, SSgt, (1954-1973) 8421 Staff Sergeant
Larson, Richard, SSgt, (1966-1969) 34 Staff Sergeant
Morrison, Jack, MSgt, (1953-1979) 25 2561 Staff Sergeant
Potter, Mickey, SSgt, (1968-1971) 43 Staff Sergeant
BENZENHOEFER, RONALD, Sgt, (1964-1968) 23 2311 Sergeant
Cavalluzzt, Robert, Sgt, (1966-1972) 8 0849 Sergeant
Davidson, Donald, Sgt, (1962-1968) 3 0311 Sergeant
Deeter, Francis (Frank), Sgt, (1965-1968) 4 0431 Sergeant
Friedland, William L, Sgt, (1966-1969) 60 6000 Sergeant
Jenkins, John, Sgt, (1961-1973) 1 0141 Sergeant
Johnson, Gordon, Sgt, (1967-1972) 8 0844 Sergeant
Linnabary, Vernon, SSgt, (1963-1971) 1 0141 Sergeant
Mahan, Richard, Sgt, (1967-1971) 25 2761 Sergeant
Mosley, David, Sgt, (1967-1970) 30 3051 Sergeant
Ory, Joseph, Sgt, (1968-1971) 25 2532 Sergeant
Pinel, Pablo (Paul), Sgt, (1967-1972) 35 3531 Sergeant
Setter, Ben, Sgt, (1964-1970) 25 2542 Sergeant
Traister, Timothy, Sgt, (1966-1970) 8 0849 Sergeant
Braley, Larry, Cpl, (1967-1969) 1 0141 Corporal
Choo, Edward J, Cpl, (1967-1970) 3 Corporal
Dunn, James, Cpl, (1969-1971) 1 0141 Corporal
Frost, Willard, Cpl, (1966-1968) 1 0161 Corporal
Hartig, Richard, Cpl, (1966-1968) 1 0161 Corporal
Kirkland, David, Cpl, (1967-1973) 33 3372 Corporal
Mitrius, Gerald, Cpl, (1969-1971) 11 1142 Corporal
Mueller, DuWayne, SSgt, (1967-1970) 4 0441 Corporal
O'Dell, Patrick, Cpl, (1966-1968) 25 2541 Corporal
Slater, Gerald F, GySgt, (1967-1996) 25 2531 Corporal
Steiner, Ronald, Cpl, (1967-1971) 35 3500 Corporal
Terry, Thomas, Cpl, (1968-1970) 35 3531 Corporal

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