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David M. Gray replied to R Stanbery "Stan".'s discussion Border Patrol Equiptment...151 "Jeep" vs Hummer. Which was best? in the group Border Patrol

"I performed border OPs using M151's from 1976-1981 with G TRP 2/11 ACR at Camp Wolbach/Lee. I served with C TRP and D Co 1/2 ACR from 1987 through return of the 2 ACR stateside in 1992. With 2 ACR we had HUMMVs when conducting border OPs, which…"

Nov 21, 2022

Joe Sellner replied to R Stanbery "Stan".'s discussion Border Patrol Equiptment...151 "Jeep" vs Hummer. Which was best? in the group Border Patrol

"They were a work horse! Never experienced the Hummer! The M151 was very simple and easily fixed ! No protection like the hummer has for personnel! Fond memories! Quick and easy to hide!! "

Jan 1, 2021

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What unit(s) did you serve in with the 2d Cavalry?: K-troop 3/2 acr..

Where were you stationed?: Pond Barracks

What MOS or job description did you have?: 19D

What was your rank/title?: gopher 1st class

What years were you assigned to the 2nd Cavalry?: 86-89

Tell us a little about your cav days.: I remember He-man, Al-baby, Gungadin, Fox, Ned Hopkins, Karapanar, Ramos, Byron, and all the old gang.

Tell us a little about you now.: Growing Fat and Bald

Do you have a web site?: http://www.richardstanbery.webs.com

Name a few buddies you served with that you would like to find.: I wonder what ever happened to "Verne", meathead Jorgenson or Sgt Nicholas?

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The Grenze Patrol...in the beginning...

How was the Border Patrol done in the beginning? Before Camp Reed or Camp May were built, or for that matter, before there was an FRG, how was the BP done? Did the 2nd Cav have the mission right from the first?

Posted on September 6, 2009 at 12:37pm — 1 Comment

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At 11:26pm on March 24, 2015, David Alexander said…: What's the latest on Meathead

At 2:25pm on September 15, 2011, RICHARD KYLE HIBBS said…: Hey Stanberry,

This is PFC Kyle Hibbs. We were in K Troop at the same time. You probably don't remember, but you used to do a drumming trick when we were all waiting around for something. I show that to my kids now, lol.

At 2:33pm on January 2, 2011, Jesse Kelley said…: HAPPY BIRTHDAY STAN
Wishing you many more, from all of us at DragoonBase!!!

At 11:03am on August 6, 2010, fred snyder said…: hey stan, its snyder. i was in 1st platoon . jorgeson and i ended up serving the next 12 years together. email me newderf@yahoo.com. have more info on jorgeson.

At 3:35pm on April 3, 2010, mike kennedy said…: i assume when asking the question about jeep v hummer it is on the border patrols? when it comes to the woods&mud/hills the jeep wins hand down! the hummer is wider-longer&had more pounds so there is no question the jeep is the winner!

At 11:21am on January 2, 2010, Jesse Kelley said…: Happy Birthday Stan

Wishing you many more, from all of us at DragoonBase.

At 6:00pm on September 9, 2009, WILLIAM RAMOS said…: WHATS UP STAN, THE COOLEST AND MOST LAID BACK DUDE IN K-TROOP ACTUALLY IT WAS A TIE BETWEEN U AND FOX. GOOD TO HEAR FROM U.

At 9:31pm on September 4, 2009, Robb Russell said…: Thanks for the compliment . I built the site for the same reason you are enjoying it now to find old friends and to to remember some great days back in the Cav.

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