Monday, June 8, 2009

Battery


In the military, a grouping of cannons or mortars.

Corpssman


A soldier or sailor trained to provide to give medicsl assistance.

Gunship


A helicopter armed with machine guns and roket launchers.

Corps


The largest abministrative unit in the army or marine corps.

MIA


Missing in Action

Thursday, June 4, 2009

Infantry


Troops trained to fight on there feet.

Vietnamization


US policy intiated by president nixon late in the war to turn over the fighting to the southVietnamese army during the phased withdrawal of american troops.

Napalm


Gasoline thckened to a gel and used as an incendiary wepon against enemy troops and positions.

Huey


Nickname for the uh-series helicopter.

Wednesday, June 3, 2009

Dustoff


The nickname for a medical evacuations helicopter mission.