Active Duty Roster

Below is a list of currently deployed soldiers of children/grandchildren of
B-2/501st members. If you are B-2/501 and have a family member
serving in a War Zone that you wish to have listed here, please
contact the webmaster.


Remember how much you looked forward to a LETTER or PACKAGE when you were in Nam? Well, now you have the opportunity to
lend support to a brother by writing to one of his own who is currently serving our country in the war. Below is a
list of items that our troops enjoy receiving:

AA & AAA batteries, dark colored sunglasses/goggles, sewing kits, dark colored socks, bandanas, underwear,

cat flea collars (for sand mites/fleas), hand sanitizer, nasal spray, eyedrops, alcohol wipe packets,
foot AND mouth blister care, wet wipes, toilet paper, small packs kleenex, ziploc baggies, NON AEROSOL bug repellant,
windex wipes,

pens, pencils, small pencil sharpeners, stationary/envelopes, blank greeting cards, packs of post cards,
disposable cameras, paddle ball, playing cards, puzzles, books, magazines, crossword puzzle books, travel size games,
phone calling cards (AT&T works best),

UNSCENTED toiletries-soap/shower gel, lotion, body powder, shampoo, deodorant, shaving cream, razors, toothbrushes,
toothpaste, dental floss, plastic toothbrush and soap holders, sunscreen/block (highest number possible),
lip balm w/sunscreen, vaseline, foot powder, q-tips, bag balm, nail clippers, small mirrors,

peanut butter, individually wrapped sunflower seeds, peanuts, pretzels, cookies,
gum and candy (NO CHOCOLATE), powdered cold/hot drink mixes, tea bags, instant coffee, small cereal boxes/hot cereal packets, beef jerky,
instant noodles/ramen

Neil Salsbery (B-2/501 ’67-’68)

Has returned safely home from working in a Security Capacity in Iraq.


Peter Browne, son of Rick Browne

Has returned safely HOME from his SECOND tour!


Michael Edwards, son of Mike (Doc) Edwards

Has returned safely HOME!


John Werth, son of Al Werth

Has returned safely HOME!

Nicholas Schorr, Grandson of George “Top” Schorr

Has returned home from his fourth overseas deployment, Afghanistan in December 2011. He completed three earlier deployments to Iraq.

Son in Law of Chuck German

Has returned safely HOME!

Son of Pat Torres

Has returned safely HOME!

Daughter of Doug Grier

Has returned safely HOME!

The U.S. Postal Service offers FREE boxes for Priority Mail

NOTE – For security reasons, the
Pentagon has done away with the anonymous mail program and each package you mail MUST have a return address AND it must be
addressed to a specific person.

The great German poet, Goethe, said to his generation:
“What you have inherited from your fathers,
earn over again for yourselves or it will not be yours.”
We inherited freedom and because of that
we seem unaware that freedom has to be remade
and re-earned in each generation.

 

 

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