Made 4 "Wespac" tours and sent TAD to assist in different logistic assists to 3MAW on board and ashore. Average 9month tours.
He is a Vietnam Era Veteran.
You are a Vietnam Era Veteran but not a Vietnam War Veteran
They just did their duty, and discharged; being as how they had no say in the matter.
The tour of duty for a US Marine in Vietnam was thirteen months although a Marine could extend his tour in Vietnam .
He/She is a Veitnam Era Veteran.
Yes that is correct
Yes, a U.S. Army Reservist who served during the Vietnam War is considered a Vietnam Era Veteran. The term "Vietnam Era Veteran" generally encompasses anyone who served on active duty in the U.S. Armed Forces during the period defined by the Vietnam War, which includes those who served in the reserves, as long as their service was during the designated timeframe. This designation recognizes their contribution and service during that historical period, regardless of whether they were deployed to Vietnam itself.
The regular conscripted soldiers were put on 100 days tours of duty. How often they actually had to fight battles depended on where they were stationed and what their mission was.
they are makeing a call of duty about Vietnam but its not called call of duty Vietnam its called call of duty black ops and black ops is a special operation in Vietnam
There was China Beach about the Vietnam war that ran between 1988-1991. There was also "Tour of Duty" that ran 1987 - 1990, about at the "tours of duty" of several members of a platoon during the Vietnam War.
Yes he did, he also received the Bronze Star and 3 Purple Hearts while serving 2 tours of duty in Vietnam.
length of duty