Arthur D. Simons person
also: Colonel Arthur Bill Simmons, S-I-M-O-N-S, Bull Simon, Lieutenant Colonel Arthur D. Simons, Bull
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U.S. Army Special Forcesorganization · 2Operation White Staroperation · 2Don Blackburnperson · 2Special Operations Grouporganization · 1Joint U.S. Military Advisory Grouporganization · 1Program Evaluation Officeorganization · 1Project White Staroperation · 1Military Airlift Commandorganization · 1Leroy Manorperson · 1CIAintelligence service · 1U.S. Joint Contingency Task Forceorganization · 1Laoscountry · 1U.S. Air Forceorganization · 1
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Arthur D. Simons headed
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“that happened to be sharing a river with North Vietnam. That was their big sin. Green Beret and Laos wore civilian clothes and used the PEO as cover. Lieutenant Colonel Arthur D. Simons, nicknamed Bull, was the first White Star commander, a…”
▶ The Colonel’s corner President’s secret wars Chap 14 @ 30:29
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▶ 30:29
that happened to be sharing a river with North Vietnam. That was their big sin. Green Beret and Laos wore civilian clothes and used the PEO as cover. Lieutenant Colonel Arthur D. Simons, nicknamed Bull, was the first White Star commander, a…
▶ 32:26
On August 8th, a joint contingency task force was expanded with Air Force Brigadier General Leroy Manor, M-A-N-O-R, to carry out the raid. The chief of the ground element, Blackburn, handpicked Special Forces Colonel Arthur Bill Simmons, S-…
▶ 32:55
Simon was a legendary figure with two tours in charge of White Star, one with special operations and one with a military advisory group, where he helped develop contingency plans for an invasion of Laos and the command of special forces gro…