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elections

For information on the 2026 election, go to our elections page.

3/187th Fundraiser

The Iron Rakkasans are seeking help in raising money to replace a badly damaged stone memorial honoring those killed in action in Vietnam.

Fundraiser Info

2026 Reunion

SAVE THE DATES!

The 2026 National Rakkasan Association Reunion is scheduled for May 13, 2026 to May 17, 2026 in Clarksville, TN and FT Campbell. KY. It will be held in conjunction with Hamburger Hill Chapter Reunion and will honor the 35th Anniversary of Desert Storm.

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Please be advised that the Rakkasan Association is no longer affiliated with the Rakkasan Store and no longer endorses this business/vendor.

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