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Women in combat? A stupid idea

...If you want to make a combat unit ineffective, assign some women to it. ? In three wars ? World War II, Korea and Vietnam ? I found no place for women to be down in the ground combat element," he concluded.In a recent column headlined "Women...

http://newstimes.augusta.com/opinion/guest-columns/2013-02-27/women-in-combat-a-
Guest Columns | Opinion
Lloyd Pate's life certainly was worth it

...Army infantryman and a by-God war hero. He could have put all that behind him, but long after his service in the Korea and Vietnam wars, Pate still made it a point to speak up on behalf of the POWs and MIAs who never made it home.In the epilogue to his...

http://newstimes.augusta.com/opinion/barry-paschal/2013-03-24/lloyd-pates-life-c
Barry Paschal | Opinion
Vietnam vets get closure from return

...themselves in the past two years by revisiting Vietnam. George Fuller Jr., of Grovetown...Wilson said of their tour together in Vietnam. On Veterans Day, the men will remember...soldier from their unit killed in combat in Vietnam, the thousands of others who died there...

http://newstimes.augusta.com/stories/2006/11/12/new_104041.shtml
Former Vietnam prisoner shares his story of survival

When serving during the Vietnam War more than 39 years ago, retired...a Martinez resident, first went to Vietnam as a captain in 1964 and finished his...In 1968, he returned to duty in Vietnam for nine months until he and three...

http://newstimes.augusta.com/stories/2008/11/09/new_482660.shtml
Washington trip provided healing for veterans

Editor:Jim, my Vietnam War Veteran husband, and I spent Veteran's...Washington, D.C. with a busload of other Vietnam vets and their supporters as guests of...Our trip was the first planned for Vietnam veterans to commemorate the 30th anniversary...

http://newstimes.augusta.com/opinion/letters/2012-11-21/washington-trip-provided
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Vietnam veteran takes WWII veterans to memorial

...America has done to save the world." Hastings, a four-tour Vietnam War veteran, said the project was born from his effort to...veterans and a companion to see the World War II, Korean War and Vietnam War memorials as well as the Arlington National Cemetery and...

http://newstimes.augusta.com/stories/2007/11/11/new_151886.shtml
Letter to the Editor

Dear Editor,I have been alive for more than 53 years. I have seen The Vietnam War, the first war against Iraq, the current wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, and a few "police actions" like what the movie...

http://newstimes.augusta.com/news/2012-05-23/letter-to-the-editor
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Retired veteran was 'a soldier's soldier' and 'true hero from Vietnam era'

...as a civilian at Fort Gordon. Ron was a true hero from the Vietnam era. He was a "tunnel rat," and his rationale for doing...in Washington D.C. Ron rarely talked about his job in Vietnam, but those of us who were there mostly don't! One thing...

http://newstimes.augusta.com/stories/2008/04/13/let_194107.shtml
Medal of honor recipient recounts days in Vietnam

...honor winners for a group of Augusta Preparatory Day School pupils Friday, Littrell recounted the four days and four nights in Vietnam that permanently etched his name in the annals of U.S. military history. "Things didn't seem right," the retired sergeant...

http://newstimes.augusta.com/stories/2005/11/23/new_5747078.shtml
A little cleaning lets more light shine

...and glorify your Father who is in heaven."? Matthew 5:16In 1971, when my husband's military assignment changed from Vietnam to Fort Gordon, our reunited family was about to move into our first-ever newly built home. I had been to Georgia a few...

http://newstimes.augusta.com/opinion/guest-columns/2012-10-28/a-little-cleaning-
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