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Nearly 4,000 pilots served as Forward Air Controllers (FACs) in Vietnam from about 1965 until 1973, supported by innumerable and indispensable mechanics, crew chiefs, radiomen, ordnance specialists and many more. For further insight into the myriad aspects of the FAC mission, please visit the website of The FAC Association. |
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Unless you were there, you’d likely never know what a DEROS is, or what it means to dee dee mau. Well, xin loi! Check out this Glossary of Military Terms and Slang From the Vietnam War. |
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Geographically challenged? Want to see where you (or a relative)served? Just curious about weird names? Check out Ray’s Map Room. |
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Lost track of someone? Trying to find an old buddy? |
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FACs made their living (partially) by looking down at things at figuring out what it meant: a wet spot on one streambank? Something crossed it not long ago. An empty village on what is normally market day? VC nearby! Here’s a look at Imagery Intelligence. |
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