Posted on Nov 30, 2016
This Vietnam vet describes what it was like to dodge machine gun fire to save his buddies
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This story is typical of the US soldiers Ethos an ethics. Never leaving anyone behind is drilled into a soldiers head from basic and any other school he attends. The battle of I Drang Valley or LZ X Ray brings out a lot of extraordinary individual actions because it was the first of its' kind but during war, in the most obscure corners actions like those described happened with regularity, That doesn't diminish CPT Nadal's heroism, it just illuminates all the others.
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