Operation Buster/Jangle
Nevada Test Site
1951

Buster Jangle Shot Easy
Shot Easy
Buster Jangle Shot Dog
Shot Dog

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Declassified Documents

United States Atomic Veterans

David B. Fish was with C Co. 1/188th Airborne, 11th Abn. Div.

Richard Batchlor who was assigned to C Company, 188th Airborne Infantry Regiment, 11th Airborne Division has passed away.

Charles Dial was with the 3205 Target Drone Squadron.

Buster Jangle Shot Dog
Dog Shot

John E. Jensen was with the 3623 Ordinance Co at Shot Dog, has passed away.

Ruben Martinez was with the 4th Transportation Truck Co. at Greenhouse, Buster/Jangle and Operation Ivy.

Arthur S. (Sam), Burford a mechanic with the US Army 4th Transportation Truck Company which participated in Operations Greenhouse, Ivy and Buster/Jangle

Al Kelsch was with the 127th Airborne Engineers, attached to the 188th Airborne Infantry Regiment.

Frank L. Ayres was assigned to the 1009 Special Weapon Squadron.

Buster Jangle Shot Charlie
Shot Charlie

Marty Jacek, with the 188th Airborne Infantry Regiment, Company C, 11th Airborne Division, 1st Battalion, has passed away.

William Loftis, was with the 505th Signal Group, at Buster/Jangle and Tumbler/Snapper.

Marvin "Pat" Campbell, was with the 3623 Medium Maintenance Company at Buster/Jangle and Tumbler/Snapper.

Bernard Clark was in the 5th Armored Division, Camp Chaffee (now Ft. Chaffee), Arkansas, in 1951, assigned as training Cadre in Chemical Warfare, and as an observer for the detonation of Shot Dog. Bernie is the Commander of Eastern Oklahoma Atomic Veterans

John DeBusk was with Co. A of the 188th Airborne Infantry Regiment, 11th Airborne Division and has an excellent website The Atomic Veteran Website

Bill Bires has an extensive web site about Buster Jangle. Bire's web site won the prestigious Cool Site of the Day from Wired.com in March 1997. It contains narratives, many photographs, and the commander's report about Co."A" 231st Engineer Combat Battalion's activities.

Atomic Veterans Photo Album: Operation Buster/Jangle


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