Click the photo above to view the Special Forces Association Chapter 78 Newsletter for July, 2018

Awarded best Special Forces Association Monthly Newsletter at SFA National Convention June 2011
Awarded best Special Forces Association Monthly Newsletter at SFA National Convention June 2014
Awarded Golden Quill at SFA National Convention June 2015
Awarded Golden Quill at SFA National Convention June 2016
Best Newsletter Award for 2017 from Special Forces Association National Board of Directors at the International Convention in Fayetteville, NC

COVER PHOTO :: Cliff Newman in 2015 on a hilltop near the Vietnam/Laotian border while working with DPAA recovery specialists to end the remains of RT Intruder members and the four 101st Airborne aviators who died in a horrific crash in 1971 while attempting to lift out team members while under intense, deadly enemy fire. (Photo Courtesy of Cliff Newman)

In this issue:
The Buon Enao Project — The Creation of the Civilian Irregular Defense Group (CIDG)
Thank You From the Tali-Banned Cigar Aficionado Club
Newman Returns to Laos 4th Time for RT Intruder: Still MIA 47 Years Later
Col Stephen Edward Cavanaugh Jr., Chief, MACV-SOG, Dies at 96
The Many Roads to My Career in Law Enforcement
BOOK REVIEW — RELENTLESS STRIKE: The Secret History of Joint Special Operations Command by Sean Naylor