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Reunion Recap: Rakkasan

The Hilton Kansas City hosted two of our reunions this past week.  One of them was the 35th Annual Reunion of the 187th Airborne Infantry Regiment Association – known as Rakkasan. The event started Tuesday with the early-bird arrivals.  Attendees continued checking-in on Wednesday and Thursday, and were welcomed into the hospitality room, the center… Read more »

Reunion Recap: Pilot Classes of World War II

  The Pilot Classes of World War II held their annual reunion in Colorado Springs, CO this year. The reunion, which consists of Army Air Corps pilot training graduates from 1940-1945, was hosted at the DoubleTree by Hilton Colorado Springs. The reunion kicked into action on Wednesday, September 7th as members began arriving from all… Read more »

Reunion Recap: USS Valley Forge “Happy Valley Reunion Club” Reunion

The USS Valley Forge “Happy Valley Reunion Club” held their 2016 annual reunion in Pittsburgh, PA! The reunion club is comprised of former sailors who spent time aboard the USS Valley Forge. The reunion was held at the DoubleTree Pittsburgh Green Tree. Highlights of the reunion included a guided city tour, a walking tour of… Read more »

Reunion Recap: OV-1 Mohawk Association

  The other Army veterans group from the Vietnam era that met at the Sheraton Pentagon City last week was the OV-1 Mohawk Association.  Almost 300 people were in attendance! The reunion kicked off Thursday with registration and free time in the hospitality room and PX to pick up a new reunion t-shirt or other… Read more »

Reunion Recap: 4/9 Infantry Manchu Association Reunion

The Hilton Kansas City Airport was host to the 4/9 Infantry Manchu Association Reunion this past week.  Over 175 veterans and guests attended this annual reunion of Vietnam Veterans. The event kicked off on Wednesday with most registering that day and reacquainting themselves with others.  After a complimentary breakfast each morning, a bus departed for… Read more »