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The Ninth Infantry in Vietnam
The ninth infantry in Vietnam had 10 Medal of Honors awarded to soldiers and three sailors. The unit is the one Forrest Gump was supposed to be attached to, which is why in the movies working by the water and all that stuff. "I wish I would have been a lot of good," he says about his time with them.