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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 02:08 PM Original message |
During Vietnam soldiers were limited to one 12-month mandatory combat deployment |
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TomInTib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 02:11 PM Response to Original message |
1. Stress, pure and simple. |
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Thothmes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 08:20 PM Response to Reply #1 |
9. Just as LBJ was fucking up a lot of folks in the mid-late 60s |
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TomInTib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 08:36 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Yeah... |
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searchingforlight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 02:17 PM Response to Original message |
2. The truth is that there was a draft. |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 02:34 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Yea but weren't about two thirds of Vietnam vets volunteers? |
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searchingforlight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 02:58 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Yes, but the volunteerism benefited from the hammer of the draft. |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 03:17 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. I would have volunteered for an extended vacation to Canada had it came down to that |
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kentj44 (110 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 02:20 PM Response to Original message |
3. i did 3 in a row |
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pengillian101 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 03:32 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. Welcome Home, Sailor! |
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kentj44 (110 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-31-08 05:11 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. thank you |
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