Vietnam War Interviews
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Vietnam War Interviews
Vietnam veteran who served in the United States Marine Corps
A CID Warrant Officer's tour in Okinawa during Vietnam War
Vietnam veteran who served in the United States Marine Corps
West Point graduate discusses his career from 1948 to 1971, including tour in Vietnam
A non-combative conscientious objector during the Vietnam War
Platoon leader in a Marine recon platoon during early period of Vietnam War
Career Air Force Officer and Vietnam War era POW
Army Ordnance officer during Vietnam War, and with the U.S. Army Reserves
Huey pilot with the 4th Infantry Division in Vietnam in 1968-69
Medical Specialist who served in Vietnam from late 1968 thru 1969
Vietnam veterans and Vietnamese boat people reflect on their experiences
South Vietnamese Army commander and a post-war prisoner of war
Army infantryman serving near Saigon, South Vietnam in 1968-1969
Navy frogman and later a crewman on a river patrol boat during Vietnam War
Vietnam veteran panel discussion in conjunction with the public debut of Ken Burns' Vietnam War documentary
Nurse with the 24th Evacuation Hospital during Vietnam War
An Air Force aircraft mechanic during the Vietnam War
A civilian survivor of the Vietnam War who fled that country in 1987
Infantry squad leader with the 196th Infantry Brigade during the Vietnam War
Personnel clerk and chapel organist in Vietnam
Engineering Officer in Korea and Vietnam
A Navy Corpsman (medic) with a Marine Long Range Reconnaissance Team
A pacifist imprisoned for avoiding the draft during the Vietnam War
Army Air Cavalry officer serving in the U.S. during Vietnam War
Light tank driver seeing combat near the DMZ in South Vietman
Vietnam veteran who served in the United States Marine Corps. Marine Corps supply specialist during the Vietnam War
Vietnamese boat person who left that country in 1979 when 7 years old
Marine who patrolled extensively in Quang Ngai province in 1969-70
Army aviator an Medivac pilot during the Vietnam War
A non-commissioned officer remembers his experiences during the Vietnam War
Artillery forward observer's service in Vietnam
Conscientious objector during the Vietnam War who nevertheless spent five years in South Vietnam
Chaplain's Assistant during the Vietnam War
Air Force service in Okinawa and S. Korea during Vietnam War
Service as a cook with the 25th Infantry Division in 1968
Marine infantryman during the Vietnam War, and an Army transportation NCO during the 1991 Iraq War War
A Field Artillery lieutenant assigned to a searchlight unit in 1968-69.
Former Vietnamese officer's long struggle to flee Vietnam after the war
Army medic with the 4th Infantry Division in 1970
Medical equipment maintenance specialist during Vietnam War
Marine aviator's career from Vietnam thru Gulf War and Beyond
Marine who served in Vietnam in 1964-65 as a radio operator in an infantry regiment
Naval officer who served on a destroyer and a cruiser off Vietnamese waters
Engineer advisor with MAC-V in the Mekong Delta
U.S. Army infantry platoon leader with 101st Airborne Div
Vietnam veteran who served as a fire control technician on a navy vessel
RF-4 Pilot & navigator who spent six years in the Hanoi Hilton as a POW
Army Infantryman in Korean and Vietnam Wars
Wore a POW bracelet for Captain John Borling during Vietnam War
Infantryman with Company C of the 1st Battalion, 22nd Infantry Regiment of the 4th Division
Vietnam veteran who served as a helicopter mechanic and crew chief
Special Forces lieutenant who served in Vietnam in 1968-69
A wife's perspective on a Marine Corps aviators career
Vietnam War era Marine Corps naval aviator who made a career of the military
Vietnam War era wife discusses her husband's PTSD
Wife of Roy Wehrle who accompanied him to Laos and Vietnam while he worked for the State Department
State Department official assigned to Laos and Vietnam from 1959 through 1968
Vietnam veteran who served as a combat medic with the infantry
Radio operator with the 9th Infantry Division during Vietnam War