A Marine in Vietnam, 1968-1969
A Marine in Vietnam, 1968-1969
Recounts the author's experiences in the Vietnam War, from his boot camp time at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot in San Diego to his months in-country, and the psychological challenges he found on returning to the United States
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On November 8, 1967, the author arrived at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot in San Diego, ill-prepared for the training and abuse that awaited him in boot camp. At the time, he would have done anything to escape; only upon reflection years later did he realize that the self-confidence instilled in him by his drill instructors had probably saved his life in Vietnam.