Name: Joseph G. Procopio
Rank: LCDR, USN
Retired Rank: CDR, USN

Groups:
MACT P&P/USARVITG

Teams/Camps in SE ASIA: Four FANK training camps (Chi Lang, Phuoc Thuy, Dong Ba Thien, and Long Hai plus ad hoc camps in RVN, KR, and Laos.)

If you worked w/SF:
OIC FANK Training 1971-72 (army batallion and army specialized training), included regular trips, along with SF, into Cambodia (KR) to gather info. Traveled throughout KR. Oversaw planning for four camps in RVN mentioned earlier. Organized MTT for 76 mm Pack Howitzer training for Mekong Convoys,Air Ground Operations school in Delta, FANK Command Seminar in Dalat after Chenla II, M.M.K. training, K.A.F. airport security training, prime mover in bringing Australian SF and NZ SF in to FANK training, wrote/negotiated agreements (Military, logistics, and financial)between US/Cambodia/RVN, awarded medals by both KR and RVN. Personally decorated by Thappna Nhin/Lol Non. (Erroneously listed as Major in your publications)

Email: JoePro@aol.com

Home Town: Singac, NJ

Presently Living in: Castle Rock, CO

 

 



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