Category Archives: Movies/Documentary

Reflections of Vietnam

Posted on May 27, 2015 by Roger Young
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Mansions of The Lord

Posted on May 23, 2015 by Roger Young

Brought to my attention by Scout Dog Handler Bob Himrod who served with our early Rifle Platoon:

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2016 Silver Spur Reunion Slideshow

Posted on April 8, 2015 by Roger Young

Inspired by Silver Spur 3, Chuck Oualline, a Spur slideshow leading up to the 2016 Silver Spur Reunion in Branson, Missouri in April 2016. These pictures take you from the Troop loading on the USNS Walker in October 1967, to the … Continue reading →

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Modern Day Silver Spurs Video

Posted on February 21, 2015 by Roger Young

Found this the other day, produced by our present day Silver Spurs. Honored they used some of our graphics:

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Delta Honor Guard

Posted on June 11, 2013 by Roger Young

Excellent YouTube video honoring our Fallen Heroes:

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We Remember!

Posted on January 23, 2013 by Roger Young

Excellent Warbirds YouTube video sent to me via Waldo’s daughter, Jennifer:

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IV Cellular presents “Freedom Isn’t Free”

Posted on January 10, 2013 by Roger Young

YouTube video submitted by Spur Scout Crew Chief, Gary Swartz:  

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Greetings from family of Dan Cheney

Posted on January 6, 2013 by Roger Young

Dear Roger and Clayton, Thank you for keeping me on the Silver Spurs Outreach list. It is always so comforting to receive your messages and I appreciate your kindness to families of fallen pilots.  Today, January 6th, marks the 44th … Continue reading →

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Beasts of Burden

Posted on December 6, 2012 by Roger Young

An old solution to getting the ammo to the troops courtesy of the U.S. Marine Corps. Video description states: Published on Dec 6, 2012 “It’s early. The horses and mules need feeding. It’s going to be a long day up … Continue reading →

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CBS News Footage on Silver Spurs

Posted on June 13, 2012 by Roger Young

Thanks to Spur 37, Morgan Miller, news footage of the Silver Spurs while based at Quan Loi and operating inside Cambodia. The Spur portion from CBS News was taken in 1971. CBS Spur footage begins at the 2:10 mark in the video … Continue reading →

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WWII Bombers over Arizona Landscape

Posted on June 4, 2012 by Roger Young

Description of video below: SaberCat1 filming in HD the B17 and the B25 WWII Bombers over and around Arizona’s Superstition Mountains and Saguaro Lake. H5 Productions, in conjunction with The Commemorative Air Force filmed these aircraft during the Veterans Day … Continue reading →

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The Eagle Cried ~ Vietnam Veterans Tribute

Posted on May 17, 2012 by Roger Young

I want to thank fellow Spur, Pat Ramsey, for bringing this powerful video to my attention. Here’s the background on the YouTube video: “The Eagle Cried” Written and recorded by US Army Major J Billington. This song was written in … Continue reading →

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Videos: 3-17th Cav in Afghanistan

Posted on May 12, 2012 by Roger Young

The following two videos are courtesy of LTC Thomas von Eschenbach, Lighthorse 6, from their deployment in Afghanistan which I’ve uploaded to YouTube for all to enjoy! Note, due to copyright law, I had to mute the audio track in the … Continue reading →

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2012 Raytheon Award Video

Posted on May 7, 2012 by Roger Young

Description of video: This video was created to commemorate the 67FS winning the 2011 Raytheon Trophy for outstanding aerial achievement, given to the top air-to-air squadron in the USAF. The footage was shot over 1 year of flying with a … Continue reading →

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2012 Silver Spur Reunion Memorial Service

Posted on April 22, 2012 by Roger Young

In honor of our fallen Brothers from the 3/17th Air Cavalry. Produced by John “Waldo” Pepper, Silver Spur Gun Crew Chief.     Please see our Silver Spur Reunion page for additional updates if/when I receive them, contact information for our elected … Continue reading →

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