Taipei, China
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COUNTRY INFORMATION
Recognized: 1991 / Relations established: 1992 / Embassy established: 1992
Presidentual visits to TAIWAN
List of Travels SECSTATE to TAIWAN
List of US Ambasssadors to TAIWAN
U.S. Embassy: TAIWAN (American Institute in Taiwan)
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Wikipedia: TAIWAN
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Phrase Book: MANDERIN CHINESE
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Recognized: 1844 / Relations established: 1844 / Embassy established: 1844
1949: The U.S. embassy moved to Taipei, Formosa, when the Nationalist government of China fled to Formosa.
1973: The U.S. Liaison Office opened in Beijing.
1979: The U.S. withdrew diplomatic recognition from the Nationalist government in Taipei and recognized the PRC government in Beijing. The U.S. continues to provide unofficial relations with Taiwan. (see also Taiwan–United States relations).
DETACHMENT HISTORY
Incident Report (1957) Taipei, Taiwan: Riots / Attack on US Embassy
1994 Detachment Commander:
Watchstanders:
21 August Typhoon Fred - Wikipedia
1957 - NCOIC:
Watchstanders: William Kerslake, John B. Murphy, Richard T. Simmons
Incident Report (1957) Taipei, Taiwan: Riots / Attack on US Embassy
MCESG Region 3 (MSGBn Company C) (HQMC F Company)
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Alpha Roster
Aitken, Richard, Sgt. (58-59)
Alonzo, Sgt. (76-78)
Bailey, Thomas C., Sgt. (77-79)
Baines, Sgt. (76-78)
Baker, Wilson, Sgt. (59-60)
Bates, Leo, SSgt. (57-59)
Bennett, Benjamin (61-63)
Berger, J. A. (60-61)
Braziel, John A., Cpl. (77-79)
Brown, Henry, TSgt. (53-55) NCOIC
Buchanan, D. J., Sgt. (78-79)
Bussey, Roger E. (71-72)
Campos, Pascual R., Cpl. (77-79)
Cann, Sgt. (76-78)
Castle Jr., John H. (70-71)
Convis, M. S., Sgt. (78-79)
Dams, William, Sgt. (58-59)
Derrah, Lawrence, Cpl. (53-55)
Dillard, D. G., Sgt. (78-79)
Fischer, LCpl. (62-64)
Gamble, LCpl. (64-66)
Garris, Berle, GySgt. (59-60) NCOIC
Genovese, Gerald, Cpl. (53-55)
Grove, Billy K., SSgt. (57-58)
Hughes, Mark A., SSgt. (78-79) NCOIC
Johnson, John H., Cpl. (59-60)
Johnson, Virgil, Cpl. (57-59)
Kuskowski, W. E., Sgt. (78-79)
Langlois, William, Sgt. (56-57)
Littlefield, J. B., Sgt. (78-79)
Love, J. D., Sgt. (78-79)
Marburger, Howard J. (53-55)
McCown, Kenneth W., SSgt. (76-78)
McDonald, Robert, Cpl. (53-55)
McNutt, Richard, SSgt. (56-57)
Metzger III, W. J., Sgt. (78-79)
Moore, Sgt. (76-78)
Mullins, Edward L. (60-61)
Perez, Manual C. (61-62) - Deceased,
Rackovan, John, Sgt. (59-60)
Randles, D. D., Sgt. (78-79)
Range, Hiram S., MSgt. (58-59) NCOIC
Rigsby, Sgt. (76-78)
Shandraw, M. P., Sgt. (78-79)
Saxton, R. B., Cpl. (77-79)
Schultz, Thomas F., Cpl. (57-59)
Siverly, Fred, Sgt. (56-57)
Stowell Jr., R. A., Cpl. (78-79)
Swinson, Kenneth J., Cpl. (57-59) - Deceased,
Tuttle, Ronald, Sgt. (59-60) - Deceased, Lest We Forget. Ron was commissioned a
Radar Intercepter Officer (RIO) and was killed in a non-combat related crash.
Vachowiak, Norman, Sgt. (59-60)
Wallace, Cpl. (65-66)
Whitlock, Ray E. (53-55)
Winters, Gerald, Sgt. (56-57)
Together we Served List
Drummond, Doug, MGySgt
McGill, Chuck, LtCol
Moore, Barton (Jim), SSgt -Sought
Rigsby, Timothy, Sgt
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