Re: Servicemen Missing from Vietnam War Identified

Chris, the sad thing is most people who go to his site believe his
version of the "facts" simply because of his former position in DIA.
They have no idea the hell people like him put family members like you
through.

God Bless.
Donna
e-mail me...have something I want to send you

"Chris R." wrote in message news:...
> Joe,
> The activists and Family Members Understand and Know exactly what the term
> "Take responsibility for your actions" more than anyone. I am a lucky it
> only took almost 34 yrs to get the answers that my family, and ever other
> family, so deserves. The Truth.
> I took total Responsibility for my actions from 1980-2000, the time period
> that I worked diligently on my dads case. I took the responsibility of not
> letting the Government forget those that they have left behind, Alive or
> Dead.
> In 1997 the USG came to me, during the yearly meetings in Washington DC and
> told me that," we know where your dads crash site is but we aren't going to
> do anything about it".
> Tell me, is that taking reasonability for the Actions that were promised to
> our Servicemen/women that are still serving to this day.
>
> Chris Rich
> Proud son of Captain Richard Rich USN
> MIA 19May67-13Mar00
> 32 bone chips and a tooth buried at Arlington National Cemetery 7Nov00
>
> "Joe S." wrote in message
> news:bui0ad02b2k@enews1.newsguy.com...
> > Oh, no, I read it and I understand it.
> >
> > Let's reverse the situation. Suppose I were still in DPMO and a family
> said
> > they wanted the man's name released -- and I refused.
> >
> > Of course, you "activists" don't understand the phrase "take
> responsibility
> > for your actions."
> >
> > --
> >
> > ----
> > Joe S.
> >
> > "Donna Long" wrote in message
> > news:b55a4c1b.0401190230.579a8f78@posting.google.c om...
> > > Think I made my position on this issue perfectly clear in this same
> > > thread on alt.war.vietnam. ...which from the inference of your post,
> > > you either did not read or mis-read.
> > >
> > > Donna Long
> > >
> > > "JAS" wrote in message
> news:...
> > > > Interesting. So the wishes of the family mean nothing to you?
> > > >
> > > > Thank you for confirming this.
> > > >
> > > > --
> > > > ----
> > > > JAS
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > "Donna Long" wrote in message
> > > > news:b55a4c1b.0401181347.1beec6e5@posting.google.c om...
> > > > > The pilot of the A6A whose remains were returned is Lt. Michael T.
> > > > > McCormick. For an explaination of why I am providing his name, see
> > > > > this same thread in alt.war.vietnam.
> > > > >
> > > > > Donna Long
> > > > >
> > > > > Otis Willie wrote in message
> news:...
> > > > > > Servicemen Missing from Vietnam War Identified
> > > > > >
> > > > > > (EXCERPT) Two servicemen missing in action from the Vietnam War
> have
> > > > > > been identified and returned to their families for burial.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > They are Navy Lt. j.g. Robert A. Clark of North Hollywood, Calif.,
> and
> > > > > > another officer whose name will not be released at the request of
> his
> > > > > > family.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > On Jan. 10, 1973, the two took off in an A-6A aircraft from USS
> Midway
> > > > > > on a mission to suppress surface-to-air missiles in North Vietnam.
> > > > > > Near the target area in Nghe An Province in North Vietnam, aircrew
> > > > > > reported an estimated 15 surface-to-air missiles fired, as well as
> > > > > > numerous antiaircraft rounds. Clark?s A-6A was not seen again.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Attempts to contact the crew for four days through radio and
> visual
> > > > > > searches were unsuccessful.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > In July 1991, U.S. researchers discovered in a Vietnamese military
> > > > > > museum a data plate which correlated to the downed aircraft.
> Later,
> in
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