​Special Forces Association Chapter 51
The Sully De Fontaine Memorial Chapter
Las Vegas, NV
Recent Chapter Events
December 16, 2021
Chapter 51 Christmas Dinner held to Joe's Place in Henderson. The Ladies Auxiliary held a raffle to raise money and some leftover items from the convention were also raffled off for the Chapter. The meal was great as was the service!
August 20, 2021
UNLV held its Commissioning on Friday Aug 20 at the NV National Guard Building. UNLV Commissioned 4 new 2LTs, 3 into the Nursing Corps and 1 into the Chemical Corps. Chapter 51 members Acting Chapter President Scott La Morte, Secretary Kent Helland and Member MSG Rob Mustoe were in attendance. Rob is the UNLV ROTC Operations Sergeant. The UNLV ROTC will be receiving Scholarship and Awards from Chapter 51 beginning this academic school year!
June 25, 2021
Members of SFA Chapter 51 attended the Ft Irwin Garrison Change of Command. From Left to right are Lonnie Holmes, Fred Horne, Special Forces COL Jason Clark, Chapter Vice President Scott La Morte and Brad Welker.
Sunday May 30, 2021
SFA Chapter LI Members at the Memorial Day Ceremony in Boulder City, NV. The Green Beret Statue was hand made by a Member of our Chapter, Jerry Hocking, who recently passed away.
Sunday May 14, 2023
SFA Chapter LI Members and wives at Mothers Day Brunch at Joe's Place.
May 23, 2023. SGM John Stafford's Retirement Ceremony at Ft Irwin. COL Clarke Officiated. SGM Stafford retired after serving 30 years in the Army. Congratulations!
COL Clarke, SGM Stafford and his Fiance, Uncle and Aunt. Randy Couture, Scott LaMorte, Kent Helland, and the Garrison CSM.
May 23, 2023. Randy Couture (MMA Fighter, Actor), was made an Honorary Member of the SFA Chapter 51. Randy's Bio can found here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Randy_Couture
Sunday May 28, 2023
SFA Chapter LI Members at the Memorial Day Ceremony in Boulder City, NV. The Green Beret Statue was hand made by a Member of our Chapter, Jerry Hocking
Wednesday June 21, 2023
SFA Chapter LI Members at the Change of Command Ceremony for COL Clarke. COL Clarke turned over the Garrison Command at Ft Irwin to go to Ft (Bragg) Liberty to assume command of an SFAB Brigade.
2023 Chapter Christmas/Holiday Dinner. We had a great turnout with a few guests. Rangers were invited this year and we even had a member from New Hampshire in town who joined us!
