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Marine Corps Tanks and Ontos in Vietnam (eBook, ePUB) - Stewart Usmc, Ltcol Ray
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This book covers the action of marine tankers and Ontos crewmen who fought the local Viet Cong, the Viet Cong Main Forces, and the North Vietnamese Regular Army from 1965 to 1970 in I Corps, South Vietnam. It opens with a brief backdrop of the history of Vietnam, the political atmosphere in South Vietnam, a short bio of the senior military leadership on both sides, and what led the US to the landing of marines on March 8, 1965. From that point, the chronology is based on previously classified documents, Marine Corps official documents, with interviews from and articles by marine veterans who…mehr

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This book covers the action of marine tankers and Ontos crewmen who fought the local Viet Cong, the Viet Cong Main Forces, and the North Vietnamese Regular Army from 1965 to 1970 in I Corps, South Vietnam. It opens with a brief backdrop of the history of Vietnam, the political atmosphere in South Vietnam, a short bio of the senior military leadership on both sides, and what led the US to the landing of marines on March 8, 1965. From that point, the chronology is based on previously classified documents, Marine Corps official documents, with interviews from and articles by marine veterans who detailed their fight. Maps, personal pictures, and charts supplement the narrative.

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LtCol Ray Stewart, USMC (Ret) enlisted in 1955. He graduated from U. of Idaho and commissioned 2dLt in 1964, and served two tours in Vietnam as a Tanker (1st and 3d Tanks), a Grunt (2/4), and the OpsO (S-3) of the Da Nang Defense Battalion. He was H&S Company CO, 2d Radio Battalion with a tour in Morocco. He was an instructor at Amphibious Warfare School (AWS). He served with the Jordan Arab Army in M48A3 tanks and later the PlnsO (N-5) with Navy's "Middle East Force", Bahrain. The first U.S Defense Attaché in Oman, where he introduced the M60 tank to its Armored Regiment. He is an Arabic linguist, retiring on 30 years after the Arabian Peninsula Intelligence Officer (J-2), USCentCom. He is the founder and president of the Marine Corps Vietnam Tankers Historical Foundation. This book is the second in a three-book series