The US military started using camouflage fatigues in the second war, mainly in the Pacific they stopped afterwards and then started using them again in the Vietnam war. I’m not sure how widespread it was but the US Marine Corps and the US Army had t…
As a Sgt E-5 I seem to recall my total monthly pay was about $560 a month. I bot base pay, overseas pay and combat pay. Although I was in an attack helicopter company assigned to HQ platoon, we all filled in for flight crew. The “flight Pay or Jump …
The best fighter plane of the Vietnam War is often considered to be the McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II . This assessment is based on several factors, including its versatility, performance, and impact during the conflict. Key Features and Roles o…
As a Vietnam veteran suffering from PTSD at a 70% rate as per the VA, I think I can answer this question for you. I was a squad leader in the 173rd Airborne Brigade, in the infantry. My MOS was 11B4P That is rifelman, infantry, Sergeant, parachute q…
