Wisconsin War Stories  Vietnam: Turning Point - Brown Water Navy

River-based Army and Navy veterans describe facing enemy attacks and Agent Orange. Details

 
 

Program: Wisconsin War Stories

Episode: Vietnam: Turning Point - Brown Water Navy

Mobile Riverine Force Both Army and Navy men provided drop-off to heavily infested enemy areas and medical evacuations of injured soldiers, as well as interception of enemy supplies. On these watercrafts, veterans describe being faced with enemy attacks and exposure to Agent Orange. (Part 6/7)

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Duration: (8:12)
Premiere Date: 05/25/2010
Episode Expires: Never
TV Rating: TV-G


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