Joe LexNov 1, 20218 min read#08 Some Quiet Returns ... at FirstOn October 01, 1968, The battalion units conducted RIFs in the area of Dau Tieng. One Bobcat from Company B died in hospital from an...
Joe LexFeb 26, 202110 min read#07 September 1968, when I turn 21I am a lifelong Chicago Bears fan. Gale Sayers, aka the Kansas Comet, was the best runner the Bears ever had until Walter Payton came...
Joe LexFeb 25, 202116 min read#06 1968 late August - The Battle of Ben Cui Skirmishes from 17 August accelerated. 17-18 August 1968 ============================================================= Battalion Action...
Joe LexFeb 25, 20213 min read#05 1968, early August - The Worst Is Yet to ComeIn early summer of 1968, my family moved from Park Forest, a south suburb of Chicago, to Havana, Illinois, a town of less than 4500 on...
Joe LexFeb 24, 20216 min read#04 July 1968 - We get in some scrapsThere are no Battalion Action Reports available until 22 July 1968 C&C = Command and Control helicopter; usually unarmed, with a...