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Vietnam War
A war in the country of Vietnam between the United States and the communist forces of North Vietnam. The U.S. was attempting to keep South Vietnam free from communism. The North Vietnamese eventually won, forcing the United States to withdraw.
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Advanced Individual Training
Military; Vietnam War
Specialized training taken after Basic Training, also referred to as Advanced Infantry Training.
aerial rocket artillery (ARA)
Military; Vietnam War
A Cobra AG-1H helicopter with four XM-159C 19-rocket (2.75 inch) pods.
U.S. Operations Mission (USOM)
Military; Vietnam War
The organization that funded U.S. programs during the early American involvement in Vietnam.
clearance
Military; Vietnam War
Permission from both military and political authorities to engage the enemy in a particular area.
estimated time of separation (ETS)
Military; Vietnam War
The date of departure for overseas duty station.
battalion
Military; Vietnam War
A military unit composed of a headquarters and two or more companies, batteries, or similar units.
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