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How was colin Powell injured in the Vietnam war?
There is an old Vietnam War photograph of him near a downed US helicopter, he most likely was wounded during that downing.
When did colin Powell go to Vietnam?
Colin Powell served in Vietnam during the Vietnam War from 1962 to 1963. He was part of the 23rd Infantry Division and later assigned to the advisory team for the Army of the Republic of Vietnam. His experiences in Vietnam significantly influenced his military career and leadership style.
When did Colin Powell get married?
Colin Powell married Alma Johnson on August 25, 1962.
Why was General Colin Powell Awarded the Purple Heart?
He stepped on a pungee stick. There was no bullet or shrapnel.
When was colin Powell sent to fight?
Powell served two combat tours in the Vietnam war, first tour in about 1961 as a captain and the 2nd tour as a major with the 23rd infantry in 1967, wounded twice.
How was colin Powell injured in the Vietnam war?
There is an old Vietnam War photograph of him near a downed US helicopter, he most likely was wounded during that downing.
What madal did Colin Powell win for bravery?
Colin Powell received the Soldier's Medal for bravery for his efforts in the Vietnam war. Colin Powell was the Secretary of the State from 2001 to 2005.
When did colin Powell go to Vietnam?
Colin Powell served in Vietnam during the Vietnam War from 1962 to 1963. He was part of the 23rd Infantry Division and later assigned to the advisory team for the Army of the Republic of Vietnam. His experiences in Vietnam significantly influenced his military career and leadership style.
Where did colin Powell get married?
Colin Powell met his wife on a blind date. Nine months later, they got married before he went off to Vietnam.
Did Colin Powell ever get shot?
Not to my knowledge, but I believe he was wounded by a punji stake in Vietnam.
What effect has the Vietnam War had on Colin Powell?
As did GEN Norman Schwarzkopf, who served in the Vietnam War, GEN Colin Powell applied what he learned in Vietnam to, "Operation Desert Storm", in 1991; which resulted in complete victory, and the lowest US casualties (and actually lower than that) since the Spanish-American War of 1898; which was nicknamed the, "Splendid Little War".
What is Colin Powell's birthday?
Colin Powell was born on April 5, 1937.
When Colin Powell born?
Colin Powell was born on April 5, 1937.
What is the name of colin powell's sister?
Colin's sisters name is Marilyn Powell and had a career is a teacher.
Who are colin Powells family?
Colin Powell has 1 sister her name is Marilyn Powell Colin and Marilyns parents are Luther and Maud Powell.
What is colin Powell hobbies?
Colin Powell's hobbies include golf and ping pong.
Who did Colin Powell have kids with?
Colin Powell married Alma Johnsen in 1962, and had one child, Michael Powell, in 1963.
