How to Be a Point Man in Vietnam

"I want to be weapons point man. I'd read all these Vietnam books here," he says. "It actually ended up working out well for me in that once I became an officer, I knew the comm side of mission planning." The special forces go through training under a Special Warfare Training Center umbrella and then do their own separate things before coming back together again.

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