And the narration by Keith David, who did the older Navy recruiting films, is first rate. Take the time to watch “The War” which Burns brilliantly put together and when you see one of those bent-over WWII vets today, shake his hand and wish him well. After all, “The War” is ...
It was a great time for all who came to this Reunion in DC, at the Army-Navy Club, June 2 through 4, 2006. Everything went like clockwork (from my perspective!) for the usual events, Parade at 8th & I, a bus trip to Quantico and the Vietnam Memorial, dinner, breakfast and fare...
Let Us Now Try Liberty. Tuesday, April 3, 2012. I do not have the honor of signing off here with the Navy SEAL motto, so I will instead think back to the Sailor's Creed, as we recited it way back in basic training:. I am a United States Sailor. I will support and defend the...
In 1963 Bobbi Hovis and four other nurses arrived in Saigon charged with the monumental task of converting, in four days, a dilapidated apartment building into the first U.S. Navy Station hospital in Vietnam. This engaging memoir, one of the few books written by and about women in war, ...
Best website I’ve seen on Vietnam; to date this is the best website I’ve seen on Vietnam. It has a little bit of everything. I served as a Navy Dental Corpsman with the Marines Feb ’70 – Feb ’71, first at LZ Baldy (7th Marines), then Chu Lai (MAG-13) and finally 1st...