For most of his life Lee Roy Herron thought it was his destiny to fight for our country, and he wanted to be ready. When he left for Vietnam in late 1968, he was mentally and physically prepared for ...
Everything seemed to be going wrong for Company H on Dec. 18, 1965. The 2nd Battalion, 9th Marines were on a search and destroy mission in Vietnam, hunting for massed Viet Cong forces near the village ...
Helena Marine Pat McCain served 13 months as a radio forward observer in Vietnam, with the Marine Corps' Golf Company, Ninth Marines, Second Battalion, Third Division. McCain was employed in a grocery ...
SAIGON -- Combat-ready U.S. Marines swarmed ashore today and took up defense positions around the Da Nang air base only 80 miles from Communist North Vietnam. It was the first Marine landing in a ...
On March 4, 1966, the U.S. Marine Corps and the Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN) launched Operation Utah, an effort to counter the growing number of North Vietnamese troops in South Vietnam's ...
Somewhere around Con Thien, Vietnam: A Marine scans the perimeter for any enemy activity. Marines launched another phase of Operation Prairie IV on May 13, 1967. On May 16, Alpha Company of the 1st ...
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