Salute to Veterans: Continuing Series about Vietnam

Salute to Veterans: Continuing Series about Vietnam

May 16, 2021 at 07:24 pm by WGNS

Full Citation: Photograph 127-N-A371493; Vietnam....Marines riding atop an M-48 tank cover their ears as te 90mm gun fires during a road sweep southwest of Phu Bai; 4/3/1968; General Photograph File of the U.S. Marine Corps, 1927 - 1981; Records of the U.S. Marine Corps, Record Group 127; National Archives at College Park, College Park, MD. National Archives Identifier: 532483

The audio in this post is an ongoing series that focuses on an Air Force Officer who flew in Vietnam.

James Deck, better known by his friends as JD, took part in rigorous training that is quite different from the training experienced by many in today’s armed forces. The above audio dives into the start of that training. (To hear the previously posted audio segments with James Deck CLICK HERE).