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em


"em" (VN) -- A child.
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saddle up


Military slang. Get your gear on and get ready to move out.
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shitbird


Military slang. A shitbird was a guy who slept on watch, stole from his buddies, offended the Vietnamese and generally shirked his duties.
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vcs


Viet Cong suspects. Since the VC didn't wear uniforms or carry ID, any peasant could be a VC. VCS were sent elsewhere for questioning by people who were better at separating the good guys from the bad guys.
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meizitang canada


beats by dre
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glossary


Submitted By: Roch Thornton
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1st med battalion


A U.S. Navy hospital in Danang where many 2nd CAG wounded were medevaced.
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i corps


"eye-core" -- South Vietnam was divided into four military regions called "corps." I Corps was the northernmost followed by II Corps, III Corps and IV Corps in the far south.
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iiird maf


Or 3rd MAF. Third Marine Amphibious Force. The parent unit of the Combined Action Force (CAF), IIIrd MAF was a subunit of the 3rd Marine Division based on Okinawa.
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