http://www.historynet.com/when-schwarzkopf-met-westmoreland.htm From the World's Largest History Magazine Publisher Sun, 19 May 2013 02:58:47 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 http://www.historynet.com/when-schwarzkopf-met-westmoreland.htm#comment-874514 Fastestinthewrst Mon, 11 Feb 2013 09:25:09 +0000 http://www.historynet.com/?p=13683293#comment-874514 As a disabled Republic of Vietnam Combat vet, General Schwarzkopf sounds like he had it right in his assesment of Westy. My experince was being issued wrong size shoes and being told to "like it", and being in a field hospital with slop, for chow. I could go on but the bitterness does not stop. God rest the souls of those brave United States troops. As a disabled Republic of Vietnam Combat vet, General Schwarzkopf sounds like he had it right in his assesment of Westy. My experince was being issued wrong size shoes and being told to "like it", and being in a field hospital with slop, for chow. I could go on but the bitterness does not stop. God rest the souls of those brave United States troops.

]]> http://www.historynet.com/when-schwarzkopf-met-westmoreland.htm#comment-779413 G. C. Davis Thu, 13 Oct 2011 00:36:36 +0000 http://www.historynet.com/?p=13683293#comment-779413 Sometimes Westmoreland got to pin a medal on REAL heroes. (or heroines) There's a picture somewhere of the General pinning a medal on ARVN sargeant Hô Thi Quê of the 44th Ranger Batallion (That's right, a woman gets decorated!) She was called "The Tiger Lady". Sometimes Westmoreland got to pin a medal on REAL heroes. (or heroines) There's a picture somewhere of the General pinning a medal on ARVN sargeant Hô Thi Quê of the 44th Ranger Batallion (That's right, a woman gets decorated!) She was called "The Tiger Lady".

]]> http://www.historynet.com/when-schwarzkopf-met-westmoreland.htm#comment-496037 RedDagger18 Thu, 17 Mar 2011 17:32:00 +0000 http://www.historynet.com/?p=13683293#comment-496037 In those days, the emphasis was on creased fatigues and spit shined boots. "Going Native" was very frowned on, also even with the Special Forces really out in the boonies working with their Mike forces. In those days, the emphasis was on creased fatigues and spit shined boots. "Going Native" was very frowned on, also even with the Special Forces really out in the boonies working with their Mike forces.

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