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2010 AMMS Alumni Reunion - 50th Anniversary of the Hound Dog Missile
What: The AMMS Alumni reunion will be conducted in Bossier City and Barksdale AFB, LA community.
When: The reunion will be conducted 12 – 16 April 2010.
Schedule: 12 April, arrival and check into rooms and meet and greet in the hospitality suite (Hosted by Gary Jansonius, Bobby Balient and their wives), Located in the Boomtown Casino Hotel.
13 April, attend a picnic at Cullen Park on Barksdale AFB beginning at noon.
14 April, Golf on BAFB (for those who wish to play), or visit some of the many Tourist attractions within the community.
15 April, 1800 hours, cocktail hour followed by dinner at the Boomtown Casino Hotel.
16 April, 0900 departing breakfast, for those who elect to attend. Note: Hosted by Tom Milam and wife Shirley.
General Info: Registration fee will be $45.00 per person, Note: this is the same price as for the last two reunions.
The “AMMS Missileer Newsletter” is being published on a monthly basis. The newsletter will identify new alumni that have been located, alumni that have passed away, information about reunions, the status of “Hound Dog” and “Quail” missile restoration projects, and articles about your experiences in the Airborne Missile Maintenance Squadrons. Send articles and information that you would like included in the newsletter to me at snoopy@ammsalumni.org . If you would like to subscribe to the newsletter, fill out the form listed below.
AMMS Squadron Patches
Replica Squadron Patches are available for purchase through the website. The patches that are currently available are: 17th AMMS, 100th AMMS, 319th AMMS, 379th AMMS, 410th AMMS, 456th AMMS and the GAM-72 Quail Missile. Patches for other Squadrons will be made available for purchase in the near future. These patches make a great gift for your grand-children. The proceeds from the sale of these patches will be used to extend the life of the AMMS Alumni Website and AMMS Missileer Newsletter. CLICK HERE!
AMMS Products
Check out the AMMS Exchange for a variety of AMMS Products. We have a great selection of T-Shirts, Sweatshirts, Coffee Cups, Beer Steins, etc. The proceeds from the sale of these products will be used to extend the life of the AMMS Alumni Website and AMMS Missileer Newsletter. CLICK HERE!
Tell Your Friends About Our Website
Please tell your friends about the AMMS Alumni Website. Click on the link above to email our address to a friend
Call for Photographs
I am in the process of updating all of the photo galleries on the website to the new flash format. This format permits the photographs to be displayed in a larger size and load faster. I would welcome any new photographs that you can contribute. So dig through those old photo albums and send me copies of of your photographs. Please include a recent photograph of yourself for inclusion in the troops photo galleries. Click here!
Mailing List
I am in the process of compiling a new alumni postal mailing list. This mailing list will enable us to get more individuals notified about the next reunion. If you haven’t done so recently, please fill out a new contact form providing your current mailing address. CLICK HERE!
Missile Restoration Projects
Driving the wife crazy? Need to get out of the house for awhile? Volunteer to work on one the missile restoration projects that are in progress around the country. Many of the people that are working on these projects have no experience working on the Hound Dog, Quail or Firebee Missiles. They sure could use your expertise. Click on the following link to check out the restoration projects that are in progress. Click Here!
