Cpl Morse
Radio Operator

Cpl (E-4)
Cpl (E-4)
Vietnam Campaign Medal
South Vietnam Gallantry Cross Unit Citation
Vietnam Service Medal
National Defense Service Medal
Meritorious Unit Commendation
Navy Unit Commendation
Presidential Unit Citation
Navy and Marine Corps Commendation
Air Medal
Purple Heart
Bronze Star Medal
Navy and Marine Corps Medal
CIA Intelligence Star
Silver Star Medal
Navy Cross

Service Jacket

OPERATION GAMY TRANSFERABILITY (2021-07-18): Combat Patrol, Vicinity of OP Gondola, Severn Delta
National Defense Service Medal
Vietnam Service Medal
Vietnam Campaign Medal
Joined campaign as LCpl.
OPERATION VIVID TOXIN (2021-08-20): Destroy Radar Array, Ke Chau
Navy Cross: For heroically and at extreme risk to their own life moving back into an enemy-filled environment to recover the fallen Lt. Scatter, USAF, and return them to safety at MSS Leghorn.
OPERATION YEARLY BEHEST (2021-08-22): Secure Area & Deploy Firebase, Com Ngon, North Cheltenam
Mentioned in Despatches: For complex co-ordination of medical, resupply and exfiltration requests by radio.
OPERATION JAGGED COMMUNION (2021-08-27): Off-Book Operation, Attapeu. Dodgy Eric, pt 1. The Bank Job.
OPERATION CURVY KIBBUTZ (2021-09-24): Combat Patrol, Vicinity of A Luoi Firebase
OPERATION REPULSIVE PULLER (2021-10-01): Tunnel Clearance, Vicinity of A Luoi Firebase
OPERATION SQUALID ARMADILLO (2021-10-03): Combat Patrol, Khe Sahn Province, Vicinity of Old Fort. In which marines can't count to three.
Promoted to Cpl.
OPERATION JAGGED IMMIGRATION (2021-10-08): Battle of That pt 1
OPERATION INSIDIOUS VASTNESS (2021-10-10): Battle of That pt 2
OPERATION JOINT VICTORIAN (2021-11-05): Rocket Road Trip pt 3
OPERATION CEASELESS GOODWILL (2021-11-07): The South ChelteNam Ping Pong Championship
OPERATION IVORY COAST (2021-11-14): Rescuing AF POWs from Son Tay Prison Camp
Navy Unit Commendation: For recovery of POWs from the Son Tay prison camp in exceptionally challenging conditions.
Mentioned in Despatches: For providing effective squad leadership during a time critical rescue raid as part of Operation Ivory Coast.
OPERATION LIMP INFO (2021-12-17): Defence of the road and rail bridges at Sam Song
Presidential Unit Citation: For actions in the defence of the rail bridge at Sam Song, permitting evacuation of several cut off US companies and ensuring that the battle line did not collapse allowing an assault on Hue.
OPERATION FESTIVE LICENCE (2021-12-19): Logistics on behalf of MajGen S. Claus. The children of Hanoi will have a Merry Christmas!
OPERATION CHANGEABLE DOLMAN (2022-01-28): Secure / destroy remaining SA2 launch sites, artillery sites, helicopter launch area and vehicle park. Secure Mouang Nong airfield command centre and obtain two-part radio codebook. Secondary objectives: secure airfield and eliminate 90% of OPFOR forces. Secure villages Ban Neme, Ko We, Xiom La Ho, and Lan Tam Ve.
OPERATION OBESE UPWARD (2022-01-30): Establish LZ Cheeto and defend near the village of Thongqa, then advance and try to find the position of the cheese supplies and their blue cheese additives. Blue cheese best cheese.
Air Medal: Awarded the Air Medal for supporting vital logistics flights while under heavy fire during the establihment of LZ Cheeto while under heavy assault
OPERATION QUICK SPOUSE (2022-02-02): Continuing the mission to find and secure the cheese supplies and the blue additive. Blue cheese best cheese.
OPERATION LOVING BUGLE (2022-02-11): Attack village, rescue Knievel, steal helicopter, escape. Simples!
Purple Heart
OPERATION TATTERED FAN (2022-07-17): Back to the 'nam and into the Bra. Endgame Red conduct a river patrol in their new area of operations.
Bronze Star Medal: Awarded Bronze Star with combat V for locating and retrieving casualties under fire during a river patrol in the Bra
OPERATION ADORED WIDOW (2022-07-22): Convoy mission down to support the base at (insert name here). Multiple enemy rock formations close by, so we went to murder them. Mostly with artillery.
OPERATION BLIND HONEYBEE (2022-07-29): Assault the last couple of rocks, including the bridge between rocks full of bastards, followed by defence of a village.
OPERATION NOON INVASION (2022-07-31): Endgame Red were tasked with stepping in to support AVRN positions under fire, then supporting 4077th MASH with medevac from various locations, culminating in a beach dustoff from a river under fire. Us under fire, that is. Not the river.
OPERATION CLEARING BEAVER (2022-09-04): Setting out from Camp Striker, Endgame Red headed NW to the fortified village of Ban Dac Maruc to aid the local Chelt forces in recovering the crew of a downed helo, and clearance of the AA guns that took them down. Once recovered, Endgame Red was sent back out to fortify the village of Phouvong against rumoured Chelt vehicle attacks.
OPERATION MAGNIFICENT RUTABAGA (2022-09-09): Seek and destroy a SAM site to the west of Dak Pek SF camp. Multiple launchers and a pair or radars to be found and denied to the enemy.
OPERATION BIN CONTEST (2022-09-11): Mission to try to rescue the POWs from the previous mission. Parachute in, then move in through the jungle to the POW camp.
Bronze Star Medal: Awarded star to their Bronze Star for heroic attempts to support the squad before its capture during the assault on mountain stronghold SW of Dak Pek (Op Bin Contest) and alerting command to the situation before being incapactitated.
OPERATION GLASS TYPE (2022-10-07): Escort the bullion. Only the Yorkshire army had nicked it so we had to nick it back from Da Krong. It hurt.
OPERATION UNFOLDED CRIME (2022-10-09): Convoy a truck full of ammo, an M113 and a Sheridan from LZ Savage to Camp Sarge. Try not to be exploded.
OPERATION IRRESPONSIBLE SHANTY (2022-10-14): Take over the garrison at Radio Array Vandergrift and defend the base against any and all hostile forces in the vicinity.
OPERATION QUILL GATE (2022-10-16): Protect the village of... something. And then go kill the enemy base where they kept sending in QRFs from.
OPERATION DENSE ENEMY (2022-10-23): Operation on behalf of Col Lynch, up to Yen Tum disguised as Sailor Moon, grab some crates, and take them up the river on boats.
OPERATION VOLUMINOUS SEMICOLON (2022-11-20): Two armoured Chelt columns are trying to combine to push south and threated the peace-loving South Cheltnamese. Endgame Red, with Naval Support are sent in to secure a vital bridge crossing and prevent the two forces from linking up.
OPERATION SOOTHING MARSH (2022-11-25): Infantry sweep and clear of pockets of resistance left behind after a failed Chelt attempt to force a river crossing.
OPERATION PERFECT BRACE (2022-11-27): Infiltrate into Cambridgeshire to take down a listening post and enemy held village of Bien Lung, then evac via boat to Mong Song.
OPERATION ESTEEMED NIECE (2022-12-02): Take out the training camp near Nodal Lho and the VIP at the camp.
OPERATION MAJOR CELEBRITY (2022-12-30): Begin clearing and sweeping the area for not-Liberation of CheltNam. They have a FLAMETHROWER. Wait. Scratch that. KENT has a FLAMETHROWER.
OPERATION QUESTIONABLE IDIOT (2023-01-08): Re-take the supply and repair depot, then move south to take out the.. OH SHIT IT'S THE COMMAND ROCK
OPERATION CONSTANT TIMBER (2023-01-15): Southern patrol route through the AO, with several close calls with a lot of fiery doom and running around like morons trying to find any surviving supplies.
OPERATION WELL REAL (2024-01-12): A plane has crashed NE of MSS Leghorn. The crew have been rescued but confidential materials onboard can not be allowed to fall into enemy hands. Endgame Red is dispatched the secure the crash site for long enough to let a team of engineers blow the wreck.
OPERATION EUPHORIC DIABETES (2024-01-14): Enemy spotters suspected at three locations. Endgame Red sent in to carry out foot patrols to find them and give them the bad news.
Mentioned in Despatches: AWARDED Mention in Dispatches for leadership abilities during ground operations to eliminate Cheltnamese artillery spotters during Operation Euphoric Diabetes.
OPERATION CLEAN BLANKET (2024-01-19): SAR Ops. Scramble 1: Two pilots ejected over the river bend north of Keng Lat. One pilot KIA, one recovered by Endgame Red and extracted. Scramble 2: Single pilot shot down over San Bay Ban, chute landed on the coastline SW of the airfield. Pilot recovered by Endgame Red. Two Jolly Greens and Sandy-1 shot down, crew recovered by Endgame Red.
OPERATION VANITY SNOB (2024-01-21): SAR Ops. Scramble 1: A4 pilot crashed in a mountain valley north of Hue, near medium mobile AAA battery on plateau, pilot ejected. Pilot recovered alive by Endgame Red but killed by Chelt Cong recoilless fire near escape LZ. Scramble 2: Two ejected pilots linked up during E&E and took shelter in a shop in Attapeu before it was occupied by a CC Main Force with light armour and vehicle support. Both pilots recovered successfully, Covey-1 shot down but recovered from the site successfully.
Navy and Marine Corps Commendation: AWARDED Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal with Combat V (NMCCM-V) for repeated close approaches to hostile positions and heavy vehicle to deploy marker smoke grenades for airstrikes during Operation Vanity Snob.
OPERATION SUBSTANTIAL GRAPEFRUIT (2024-01-26): SAR Ops. Scramble 1: a CAS skyraider has gone down north of the radar station at Ke Chau. Insert into Ke Chau to gain more information from ground forces there, then move to recover pilot. Scramble 1a: a CAS skyraider has gone down in support of Scramble 1. Head back out after a rearm and rescue him. Scramble 2: two pilots ahve gone down and are being sheltered by friendly forces in a cave complex to the west of Cu Chi. Be careful though, it's getting dark.
OPERATION GRAY SCAFFOLD (2024-02-23): Stage One: Go by boat to the island of Tre Lon, find the enemy political officer who is hiding in a bunker, capture him, then bring him back to Pleiku docks. Stage Two: Use information gathered from the political officer to find and secure enemy supply dumps north east of Hue.
OPERATION SOLID AMBASSADOR (2024-02-25): Search to the East of the A Shau Valley to try seek and destroy a fortified Chelt Camp.
Bronze Star Medal: AWARDED Star to their Bronze Star Medal (BSM) for a frantic and heroic defence of a medical post in the middle of being overrun during Operation Solid Ambassador.
OPERATION MESSY RELATIONSHIP (2024-03-01): Patrol from Camp Sarge to Radio Relay Vandergraft.
OPERATION LYMPHOCYTE AIRSPACE (2024-03-03): Butters is a cunt.
OPERATION OBLONG CARTOON (2024-03-08): Sar Mission 1: rescue a pilot from a crash site NW of Lang Voi while clearing a hostile village and avoiding massive Chelt flak sites. Sar Mission 2: 2 seater down in the village of Hinlap but a large Chelt force is pushing from the north. One catch, 100+ enemy are hot on your heels and the air is getting spicy. Go get our boys!
Navy and Marine Corps Medal: For effective leadership and management of critical squad co-ordination, casualty triage, artillery support, and air support during Operation Oblong Cartoon.
OPERATION UPRIGHT CHAPLAIN (2024-03-10): Part 1: Deployed to recover the crew of a crashed A-6 Intruder around 120 094 - that had fallen prey to a flak trap on the hilltop at 110 100. Both pilots recovered, two aircraft lost to flak. Part 2: Deployed to recover the single pilot of an F-100D that had crashed near Kok at 086 029. Pilot recovered but unlucky hits knocked out three Jolly Green rescue helicopters, forcing Endgame Red to extract by armoured convoy via Lag Bou.
Mentioned in Despatches: For carrying a wounded teammate to evac chopper under heavy fire, at points having to pause her duties and engage in a fire fight with the pursuing enemy while co-ordinating air pickups due to team medics being incapacitated during Operation Upright Chaplain.
OPERATION SENSIBLE MONKEY (2024-04-05): Escort a truck of supplies from Dak Pek base to Outpost Planck along the primary, but heavily ambush prone, road route.
OPERATION SWINGING SWEETSHOP (2024-04-07): Patrol the area over the river to the east, of Dak Pek base, identify and prosecute mortar, rocket and machine gun sites.
Navy and Marine Corps Commendation: For effective and accurate mortar fire, significantly improving unit effectiveness and saving several lives by supresssing and neutralising enemy units during Operation Swinging Sweetshop.
OPERATION RECLAIM HOUND (2024-04-12): Patrol to the south of Dak Pek base, taking out any AA in the area to allow a heavy lift helo in, then mount a radio antenna on the hill near Tonk’s Doghouse and defend it from enemy attack.
Mentioned in Despatches: For seamlessly and successfully taking command of the platoon several times when higher command was out of action, initiating an aggressive attack on an antitank position which was pinning the platoon down and eliminating the threat to the unit during Operation Reclaim Hound.
OPERATION REQUIRED BULLYING (2024-04-14): 1) SAR in Dak Pek region. F111 down east of Torpex’s Crater. Survival pod failed to separate, one pilot body recovered killed on impact. Second plot recovere alive but killed by intense enemy fire en route to pickup. 2) SAR in Dak Pek region. A4 down SW of Claymore’s Crossing. Pilot recovered from parachute point alive. Evac helicopter disabled by fire at the LZ but successfully autorotated 1km N of LZ. Second evac helicopter returned to base with all hands.
OPERATION LEAPING CHIVE (2024-04-19): Mission 1: Take a convoy of M113s to defend an IDAP camp overnight Mision 2: 3x helicopter seek and destroy missions south of the river in The Bra.
Bronze Star Medal: For leading a retrieval mission in darkness into a heavily suppressed area to resupply the squad desperately low on ammunition and recover wounded marines within the area, recovering multiple casualties safely back to friendly lines in time to blunt another enemy assault on the unit position during Operation Leaping Chive.
South Vietnam Gallantry Cross Unit Citation: For actions defending NGO personnel supporting deprived villages during Operation Leaping Chive.
OPERATION WAITING SHORELINE (2024-05-17): Low level helicopter insertion to take an expansive hostile SAM site at Hill 220
Purple Heart
Meritorious Unit Commendation: For the assault and destruction of the rebuilt SAM site at Hill 220, PKL province, allowing resumed air operations in the region to save significant numbers of American lives in the ongoing conflict during Operation Waiting Shoreline.
OPERATION FINDING DOLLY (2024-06-02): Booked for a morale-raising USO performance, Dolly Parton arrived in the northern parts of South ChelteNam on an unfortunate weekend: that of the yearly national North Cheltenamese Dolly Parton Impersonation Contest - for the zider-drinking foe also loves Country and Western music. Landing unwittingly at the wrong village - on the North Cheltenamese side of the border - and beginning her performance to entirely the wrong audience, it was only a matter of time before the North Chelt realised they had in their grasp a hostage that would totally neuter America's will to continue the conflict. This national icon could not be lost, and so Endgame Red were infiltrated into North ChelteNam disguised as another impersonator group, to search out the five contest locations and retrieve the Real Dolly Parton. The mission was successful, although according to the new official history of the ChelteNam war, the conflict intensified once the North Chelt were able to allege that the USA attempted to use several groups of Dolly Parton impersonators to assassinate Ho Cheese Min.
Silver Star Medal: For acting with conspicuously gallantry and bravery at risk to her own life during a Chelt Cong ambush on the extract helicopter. Upon recognizing that a fellow marine was pinned down and alone in the direction of the enemy advance, she bravely disregarded her own safety to provide support, rapidly moving towards danger and away from safety to provide covering fire to the wounded marines at the location and enabling them all to successfully withdraw to the waiting helicopter during Operation Finding Dolly.
Presidential Unit Citation: For acting as the champions of all red-blooded Americans in the defence and recovery of a Beloved National Icon, the nation gives its grateful thanks to the soldiers of Endgame Red.
OPERATION HANDMADE PRETZEL (2024-07-05): To the west of Pleiku Airfield is Patrol Base Syncopated Weasel. Intel reports there are 6 rock bases in use by the Chelt in it's vicinity. Some one has to go clear them, and that someone is Endgame Red.
Bronze Star Medal: For shielding a unit medic providing critical care to the unit's second medic with her own body from grenade blasts while deep within an enemy rock complex, allowing the recovery of the medic who could then support the recovery of multiple additional casualties, during Operation Handmade Pretzel.
OPERATION LUMBERING SORGHUM (2024-07-07): The area north of San Bay Ban has been kept under observation, and large numbers of North Chelt forces have been seen moving around the area. Intel believes there are hostile bases there and so Endgame Red is set to find and destroy them.
OPERATION INFORMAL PUZZLE (2024-07-14): Deliver BBQ to troops engaged in various engagements in the proximity of Maxwell Field
OPERATION TAKING SEEP (2024-08-09): Endgame Red are tasked with helping convince a high ranking North Chelt to turncoat and pass information to the forces of freedom. To do this he needs to be reassured that should things go poorly he can be extracted safely. Proving the quality of the American Forces the squad is sent deep into Hanoi to steal items from hostile held buildings to present to him. Tonight: some Milk Tray, and a bunch of flowers!
CIA Intelligence Star: AWARDED Intelligence Star for a successful infiltration mission deep behind enemy lines to obtain essential items to persuade a high ranking North Cheltnamese official to turn coat during Operation Taking Seep
OPERATION ASTROLOGER SILENCE (2024-08-11): Push the right flank of the plain of jars, taking the hills which overlook the route of advance. Following this, escort friendly armor and sweep West to secure a vital line of communication. Hold salient against enemy assault from the North, East, and South in order to enable follow on forces to secure additional positions.
OPERATION WEEPING RING (2024-08-16): Garrison the fire base at Khe Gio through a series of North Chelt assaults over several days. Then, move up to the west to retake the village of Lang Mau and the river crossing beyond.
OPERATION HYDRANT DELIGHT (2024-09-20): Drive the mortars around, set them up, perform the fire missions, and get out. What could go wrong?
Mentioned in Despatches: AWARDED Mention in Dispatches (MID) for actions during artillery support of friendly forces, showing dedication to duty while their mortar position was being overrun and constantly under at least semi-direct fire, responding to calls for fire, talking untrained marines through the mortar procedure and using them to place accurate fire missions on target, despite counter battery fire, enemy assaults, dwindling supplies, forced relocations and inexpert support during Operation Hydrant Delight.
OPERATION ATTENTION LYE (2024-09-22): Drive the truck up to the firebase, and then defend it while we try to get the parts for the radio to get help, as we're assaulted for many days on end by waves of Chelty bastards. And a mortar. And a flame tank. And rockets.
Navy and Marine Corps Medal: AWARDED Star to their Navy and Marine Corps Medal (NMCM) for skill and fast action with illumination rounds from the platoon mortar, ensuring that the platoon defences remaining in the village were able to see sufficiently to repel several assaults while understrength due to fireteam detachtments during village defence in Operation Attention Lye.
Navy Unit Commendation: AWARDED Navy Unit Commendation for dedicated and determined repair and defence of an overrun firebase, preventing the loss of material and the location to the surrounding consolidating enemy forces, and holding fast despite determined attacks by large numbers of hostiles until relief troops could arrive in Operation Attention Lye.
OPERATION BEAR CHANGE (2024-09-27): SAR Operation to recover the 5 crew members of a downed E2 Hawkeye aircraft.
Air Medal: AWARDED Star to their Air Medal for providing essential co-ordination between air and ground elements in an overcrowded battlespace, allowing the recovery of four members of downed aircrew during SAR operations as part of Operation Bear Change.
OPERATION PAINTED EARDRUM (2024-09-29): Assault and take a hill (OP Bandersnatch) to get intel about supply caches. And then go blow up the caches.
Navy and Marine Corps Medal: AWARDED Star to their Navy and Marine Corps Medal (NMCM) for effective co-ordination of ground and air elements providing essential recon information about OP Bandersnatch allowing a successful assault during Operation Painted Eardrum.
OPERATION LONE YOGA (2024-10-04): Blow up the remaining caches.
Navy and Marine Corps Commendation: AWARDED Star to their Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal with Combat V (NMCCM-V) for leading a successful river crossing into a defended close quarters combat and succesfully destroying enemy supply caches during Operation Lone Yoga.
OPERATION SOUSAPHONE SERVITUDE (2024-11-15): Patrol, sweep and clear a set of villages.
OPERATION ANOTHER INCONVENIENCE (2025-01-24): Insert into padd fields to the north of the hostile village of Pia Hom, clear the immediate area then proceed NW towards a large enemy tunnel complex. Clear it, then head home.
OPERATION SETTLER SPIRIT (2025-01-26): A flight of three helicopters (Loach, Cobra, Guns-a-G-GO) under the control of a Forward Air Controller (Bird Dog) take on multiple hostile ground targets with varying success. Upon return to base, alternative ground transport is organsied to take a convoy of supplies to an IDAP camp in the village of Phouvong, which then needed defending from hostile attacks.
OPERATION PRIZE MANOR (2025-03-07): At the behest of Colonel Sunray, EGR is tasked to escort the wallet of an ARVN Major from San Bay Ban airfield to the village of Niem Tin, where said Major was last known to be. The only heli has a prior engagement in Saigon, so the unit are issued with a machine gun truck, and an AA truck, and must convoy through hostile territory to reunite the Major and his cash.
OPERATION DANCING PROPOSITION (2025-03-09): A lovely little jaunt to the seaside. And a selection of islands. And a stairway which did not go to heaven.
OPERATION BLEAK ANESTHESIOLOGY (2025-03-14): End Game Red is tasked with clearing the fortified and defended villages of Ban Hoang, Binh Minh, An Hoa, Lac My, and Pet Mep. The defenders are well prepared, and holding hostages, making it a tough task for our marines.
OPERATION WELFARE HYENA (2025-03-21): EGR is sent to sweep the Mekong Delta for four AA guns known to be operating in the area.