The CIA shipped thousands of M16 rifles to friendly forces in Laos, but then realized those troops didn’t have bullets that could be used with the weapon. A general asked Van Eldik where he could find some. (Bettmann/Getty Images)
The CIA shipped thousands of M16 rifles to friendly forces in Laos, but then realized those troops didn’t have bullets that could be used with the weapon. A general asked Van Eldik where he could find some. (Bettmann/Getty Images)