The 315th ACG was responsible for Operation Ranch Hand Defoliant operations missions. The first Operation Ranch Hand mission began. Jameson offers Billy a job as a ranch hand. He hitchhiked to Wyoming, where he worked as a ranch hand in Cody. Majors played new ranch hand Roy Tate. Sheriff Johnson, Clara, Lorie, and the ranch hand Dish live happily together. He is the son of Maggie Studie, a housekeeper, and Andy Studie, a ranch hand. Other bases were also used as temporary staging areas for "Ranch Hand". Upon arriving, they are introduced to Garth, the ranch hand. After high school, he took on several jobs, including lumberjack, hay buck, and ranch hand. Soon after, crop destruction became an integral part of the "Ranch Hand" program. In 2010 Rossi Firearms began offering a Mare's Leg under the name "Ranch Hand". Frank Ferguson portrayed Gus Broeberg, the loyal Swedish ranch hand. Ranch hand Steve Hill (Gary Clarke) joined in episode storylines. He also earned money by odd jobs in town and worked as a ranch hand.