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Musings from a Recon Grunt

Musings from a Recon Grunt

My guest blogger, TJ McGinley, has contributed a couple earlier articles about his time in Tiger Force Recon, 1/327/101st Abn. Div., Vietnam 1968-69.  Today, Mr. McGinley shares some thoughts and opinions about his humping days in the jungle – almost fifty years ago.

His story:

Our area of operation was a very narrow portion of the northern jungle covered mountains of South Vietnam. This gave the…

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Fred Cherry, Vietnam POW for seven years, dies at 87

A black fighter pilot held in North Vietnam, he refused to denounce his country for racial discrimination.

- read about a hero that you’ve probably never heard of - and why you should have...