Board of Directors

President:

LTC (ret) Robert Baird, US Army helicopter pilot RVN, retired American Airlines 777 Check Airman, Mission Logistics Coordinator In The Shadow of The Blade

Vice President:

Captain Mike Venable, US Army helicopter pilot RVN, Southwest Airlines 737 Check Airman, Co-Pilot In The Shadow of The Blade

Secretary:

COL (ret) Dan Gower; US Army helicopter pilot; Deputy Director Army Medical Department Board; Executive Director, DUSTOFF Association

Treasurer:

Barbara Lilly, American Red Cross RVN, Volunteer Coordinator, Denver Veterans Administration

Member-at-large:

CPT (ret) Gary Roush; US Army helicopter pilot RVN; Retired manager; Webmaster and historian, Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association; Mission Historian In The Shadow of The Blade

Member-at-large:

COL (ret) Ernest Sylvester; US Army helicopter pilot RVN; Retired business executive; Former President, DUSTOFF Association

Member-at-large:

LTC (ret) Steve Vermillion; US Army helicopter pilot RVN; Senior Military Analyst, Alion Technology; Author

Advisory Board:

Joe Galloway, RVN Combat Journalist, Co-Author of We Were Soldiers Once…And Young, Knight-Ridder Correspondent

Patricia Flathouse, EdD, Author and coordinator of Story Circle and OWL, specializing in “the healing power of story.”

Patrick Fries, Director and Co-Producer of In The Shadow of The Blade

Accountant:

Deborah Wiley, 5001 Valley Oak Drive, Austin, TX 78731-5437, (512) 371-0653

CPA:

Darrow Garner, 1402 Canoe Brook Drive, Austin, TX 78746, (512) 328-9315