| 5th Special Forces Group (AIRBORNE) A Professional, Historical Military History Reenactment Unit Representing 5th SF Group in Vietnam, 1960-72 |
| Thank you for your interest in our professional, historical, military history reenactment unit, 5th Special Forces Group (AIRBORNE), representing SF personnel during the Vietnam War, 1960-72. The organization was founded by Jacob Nishimura, the group's leader who is a WWII, French Indochina and Vietnam War reenactor. For more information about our group, use the links below. |
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| U.S. Army Special Forces B Detachment, Chu Lai c. 1968 PHOTO COURTESY LIFE MAGAZINE |
| 5th Special Forces Group (AIRBORNE) Reenactors 2nd Annual Vietnam Veterans Reunion, Houston, Texas October 2009 PHOTO COURTESY JACOB NISHIMURA |
| Maj. J. Robert van de Grift (USA) (above) PHOTO COURTESY ALLIED FORCES COLD WAR ASSOCIATION (AFCWA) Served as Camp Commander, A-104, Ha Thahn, Vietnam, 1969-70. In October, 2009, he attended the 2nd Annual Vietnam Veterans Reunion with the 5th SF Group reenactors, in uniform, 39 years after his service in Vietnam. |
| Duty, Honor, Country. PHOTO COURTESY JACOB NISHIMURA Many of the members of the reenactment group are prior service veterans; several group members currently serve in Special Forces or various branches of the U.S. Armed Forces military. |
REENACTMENT PHOTOS AND VIDEO 2010 5th SF GRP AIRBORNE GROUND SCHOOL (AGS) AND FIELD TRAINING EXERCISE (FTX) Camp Anderson, TX * 29-30 January 2010 [ WATCH VIDEO ] [ VIEW PICS ] 2009 SKYBALL VII FORTH WORTH AIRPOWER FOUNDATION Fort Worth TX * 24 October 2009 [ VIEW PICS ] [ FT WORTH AIRPOWER COUNCIL ] 2ND ANNUAL VIETNAM VETERANS REUNION VFW Post 8905 Cypress TX and Hong Kong City Mall, Houston, TX 10-11 October 2009 [ WATCH VIDEO ] [ VIEW PICS ] 2009 CENTRAL TEXAS AIRSHOW * CAMP MABRY Temple Airport * Temple Texas [ VIEW PICS ] |
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