A Vietnam War veteran shares his experience 41 years later.
When 19 year old Joseph Garcia decided to join the Navy, he felt that it would change his life for the better. Feeling down and out of luck in East Los Angeles in 1968, he said, “Vietnam was the talk of the town.”
Contrary to what the President has told us in recent months, the surge in Iraq is not working. It’s true that fewer people are dying compared to the mass casualties of previous years, and that Al Qaeda in Iraq is “on the run.” But the simple fact is that people are still dying, American soldiers are still dying, and that political stability for the country (the entire justification for the surge) has not even been accomplished.
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