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DHAKA, BANGLADESH
(DACCA)
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POST INFORMATION
Recognized: 1971
Relations established: 1972
Legation/embassy established: 1973
POTUS visits to Bangladesh
List of Travels SECSTATE to Bangladesh
US Ambassadors to Bangladesh
List of Natural Disasters to Bangladesh
List of Terror Incidents in Bangladesh
Together-We-Served: Dhaka
U.S. Embassy: Bangladesh
Britannica: Bangladesh
Google: Bangladesh
CIA World Factbook: Bangladesh
Wikipedia: Bangladesh
DOS History: Bangladesh
Travel: Bangladesh
Time: Bangladesh
Weather: Bangladesh
Phrase Book: Bengali
AlJazeera: Bangladesh
Google News: Bangladesh
ALPHA ROSTER
Arenas, Juan (90-92)
Banh, Henry (05)
Biggs, Ronald, GySgt (84-84) NCOIC
Branksy, Kenneth C., Cpl. (79-80)
Bucknor, Colin, Cpl (85-85)
Chiaet, Mike, Sgt. (84-85)
Davis, Jerry (88-90)
Dickson, Stacy (77-78)
Dillard, (?) (84)
Fay, Kevin, Cpl. (84-85)
Foley, Phil (88-90)
Fullard, Ray, Cpl. (84-85)
Gorley, Charles D. (81-82)
Haugland, Thomas (87-89)
Marty, Jeffrey Louis (81-82)
Nixon, Richard W. (77-78)
Reimer, Roger P. (81-82)
Richardson, Mark, Cpl (85-85)
Saunders, Dennis, Sgt. (89-90)
Tranchant, Scott (98-99)
Williams, GySgt. (84-85) NCOIC
Williams, Scott, Cpl. (84-85)
TWS
Arenas, Juan, SSgt
Banh, Henry, Sgt
Borrowman, Carl, MSgt
Bowman, Cody, Cpl
Bryant, Kenneth (KayBee), GySgt
Claxton, Vincent (Vince), SgtMaj
Cummings, Christian (Shag), GySgt
Davis, Jerry, GySgt
Eslinger, Michael A., SgtMaj
Fay, Kevin (Face), Sgt
Fernandez, Luis (Fernandez), MSgt
Foley, Phil (Phil), GySgt
Graham, Philip W. (Senator), Maj
Kirschner, D. C., MGySgt
Marano, Kimberly K. (Kim), Sgt
Marsh, Carl F., MSgt
Marty, Jeffrey, GySgt
Pierce, Davina (Caraway), Sgt
Saunders, Dennis, Sgt Schager, Dennis J. (Shag), SgtMaj
Smiley, Jason, SSgt
Smith, Eddie, MSgt
Toledo, Jacquelyn, Sgt
Toney, G.E. "Chip", Sgt
Tranchant, Scott,SSgt
Veland, Nels N. MGySgt
DETACHMENT HISTORY
1992
Detachment Commander:
Watchstanders: Juan Arenas,
1991
Detachment Commander:
Watchstanders: Juan Arenas,
1990
Detachment Commander: Jerry Davis
Watchstanders: Juan Arenas,Phil Foley, Sgt. Dennis Saunders,
1989
Detachment Commander: Jerry Davis
Watchstanders: Phil Foley, Thomas Haugland, Sgt. Dennis Saunders,
1988
Detachment Commander: Jerry Davis
Watchstanders: Phil Foley, Thomas Haugland,
1987
Detachment Commander:
Watchstanders: Thomas Haugland,
1985
NCOIC: GySgt Williams
Watchstanders: Cpl. Colin Bucknor, Sgt. Mike Chiaet, Cpl. Kevin Fay, Cpl. Ray Fullard, Cpl. Mark Richarson, Cpl. Scott Williams
1984
NCOIC: GySgt. Ronald Biggs / SSgt Williams
Watchstanders: Sgt. Mike Chiaet, Cpl Dillard, Cpl. Kevin Fay, Cpl. Ray Fullard, Cpl. Scott Williams
1982
NCOIC:
Watchstanders: Charles D. Gorley, Jeffrey Louis Marty, Roger P. Reimer,
1981
NCOIC:
Watchstanders: Charles D. Gorley, Jeffrey Louis Marty, Roger P. Reimer,
1980
NCOIC:
Watchstanders: Cpl. Kenneth C. Bransky,
1979
NCOIC:
Watchstanders: Cpl. Kenneth C. Bransky,
1978
NCOIC:
Watchstanders: Stacy Dickson, Richard W.Nixon,
1977
NCOIC:
Watchstanders: Stacy Dickson, Richard W.Nixon,
1972
Embassy Dacca (now Dhaka) was established May 18, 1972, with Herbert D. Spivack as Charge' d'Affaires ad interim. Daniel O. Newbury served as Charge' d'Affaires ad interim Oct 1972 - Apr 1974.
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