According to the NY Times, Col. "Bud" Day passed away.
http://www.nytimes.com/2013/07/29/us/col-bud-day-vietnam-war-hero-dies-at-88.html?_r=1& (http://www.nytimes.com/2013/07/29/us/col-bud-day-vietnam-war-hero-dies-at-88.html?_r=1&)
Fair winds, Colonel.
Wow!
I didn't see this until this a.m. Another role model has crossed to the other shore.
Lord Guard and Guide........