marine corps and was over there Iwas with fox 2/4 3 marines it took a long time not to talk about what happend over there I have a strong family and were always there to help. Iwould like to just say thanks for memorys semper fi always Ronald McClendon I was there with the US Navy 1969-70. Riverine Force on Cua Viet River just south of the DMZ. Thanks to all those who supported us and refuse to forget! Bob Frye What a monumental waste of lives that was. As for the myth of "disrespect" for those who served: Enough already. Nobody "spit" on you or called you "baby killer." That MAY have happened somewhere to someone but nearly every time a vet is interviewed or posts on a board it's the same story. It, however, is not true. My proof, not a single Police report from anywhere in the country describes a returning vet beating the hell out of anyone in response to the supposed incident. As if they all suffered it in silent dejection. As for supporting the troops, the best way to show your support is to want them home. That goes for today as well, contrary to what the yellow ribbon magnet crowd thinks of as support. Regarding politicians not allowing the military to win that war: the military and CIA had no problem running and hiding their wars in Laos and Cambodia from the politicians, doing whatever they wanted. Why the hell then were they