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TAPS – Major General James A. Guest Detachment “A” Honorary Member

Major General James A. Guest

Passed away 3 April 2025 in Toccoa, Georgia.

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MG James A. Guest Presents Silver Star to MSG Robert Charest 55 Years Later

One of MG James A. Guest’s last military efforts was to recommend the Medal of Honor for MAC-V SOG member MSG Robert A. Charest for his actions in a combat mission for which he received the Silver Star.  The recommendation package has been submitted for consideration.

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Bob Charest Interview

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This interview was conducted by The Team House hosts Jack Murphy and Dave Parke.

Bob Charest served in Vietnam and with Special Forces Detachment A conducting the urban unconventional warfare missions in Berlin in the event that the Soviets ever invaded. In this episode we discuss Bob’s career bouncing between Vietnam, Thailand, and Berlin where he served in Project Sigma (which became MACV-SOG) where he did cross border ops into Cambodia, working for the CIA in Thailand, and doing clandestine sabotage ops in Berlin with Det A.