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- Interview with Leslie Steven Carper, Quinton Johnson, Roman Martinez
- Item #: OH0113A
- B Troop, 2/17th Cavalry Association Collection (B Troop, 2/17th Cavalry Association)
- Length: 1:57:24 hr/min/sec
- (USA) Interview conducted by Stephen Maxner. (open complete record)
- Interview with William Badger
- Item #: OH0001
- William Badger Collection
- Length: 00:53:26 hr/min/sec
- (USA) William Badger served in Vietnam with the United States Army as an Engineer Officer from 1966-1967. He served as the S-3 with the 14th Combat Engineer Battalion in Don Ba Thin and was Chief Engineer with the 35th Engineering Group in Camh Ran Bay. (open complete record)
- Interview with Charles (Chuck) Bagley
- Item #: OH0819
- Length: 01:59:33 hr/min/sec
- In this interview Chuck Bagley describes his experiences as a Navy helicopter pilot with HAL-3, the Seawolves. Bagley served in country from May of 1968 until May of 1969 with a detachment that was based aboard the USS Harnett County. (open complete record)
- Interview with Robert Bailey
- Item #: OH1205
- Robert Bailey discusses his experiences in Vietnam with the U.S. Army. Bailey served as an intelligence administration officer with II Field Force at Bien Hoa, and later as S-1 and then executive officer of MACV Team 44 in Gia Dinh Province, November 1970 to June 1972. (open complete record)
- Interview with Sidney B. Baird, Jr.
- Item #: OH0728
- Mr. Sidney "Junior" B. Baird Jr. Collection
- Length: 00:52:17 hr/min/sec
- Sidney Baird, Jr., discusses his experiences in Vietnam in 1967-1968. Baird served with the U.S. Marine Corps on CH-46 helicopters in HMM 165, flying Medevac missions and serving as an aviation electronics technician, machine gunner, and crew chief. (open complete record)
- Interview with John J. Baker
- Item #: OH0724
- John J. Baker Collection
- Length: 03:28:41 hr/min/sec
- John Baker discusses his experiences as an English language instructor in Saigon with the U.S. Air Force. Baker served two tours of duty in this capacity, from 1969-1970 and from 1971-1972. Baker was also in Iran during the revolution of 1979, survived the initial attack on the U.S. embassy in Teher... (open complete record)
- Interview with Charles Baker
- Item #: OH0745
- Length: 05:38:50 hr/min/sec
- In this interview Charles Baker describes his experiences as a Birddog Pilot with the Army's 199th Recon Air Company in the Mekong Delta. Baker served in country with the 199th from July of 1967 until July of 1968 and experienced the Viet Cong attack on Vinh Long City during the Tet Offensive. (open complete record)
- Interview with Ron Ballweg
- Item #: OH0296
- (USA) John Ron Ballweg, originally from Baltimore, Maryland served in the U.S. Army from 1964 until 1968 and in the Army National Guard from 1970 until 1989. Ron served one tour in Vietnam between August 1966 and August 1967 with the 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment ('Blackhorse') based at Xuan Loc a... (open complete record)
- Interview with Gonzalo Baltazar
- Item #: OH0152
- Length: 02:10:52 hr/min/sec
- (USA) Gonzalo Baltazar served as an infantryman with B Troop, 2/17th Cavalry in Vietnam from February 1969 to February 1970. He participated in operations in Hue, Quang tri, Chu Lai, Tam Ky, and Hill 376 (Lamar Plain). Interview conducted by Stephen Maxner. (open complete record)
- Interview with Gary Banta
- Item #: OH1375
- Gary Banta discusses his experiences in Vietnam with the U.S. Army. Banta served with the 585th Medium Truck Company, 39th Transport Battalion, March 1968 to March 1969. (open complete record)
- Interview with Edward Barenberg
- Item #: OH1062
- Edward D. Barenberg Collection
- In this interview, Edward Barenberg discusses his experiences in Vietnam with the U.S. Army. Although trained as a civil engineer with a specialization in topography with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Barenberg served with the Combined Intelligence Center, Vietnam (CICV), 45th Military Intellige... (open complete record)
- Interview with Dewey J. Barich
- Item #: OH0926
- Length: 04:57:24 hr/min/sec
- Dewey Barich discusses his experiences with the U.S. Air Force in Vietnam. Barich served as a C-123 pilot with the 12th Air Commando Squadron for Operation Ranch Hand missions from January 1967 to January 1968. (open complete record)
- Interview with Robert Lee Barker
- Item #: OH0495
- Length: 41:06 hr/min/sec
- Interview conducted by Richard B. Verrone, Ph.D. (open complete record)
- Interview with Warren "Sandy" Barnard
- Item #: OH1064
- Warren "Sandy" Barnard discusses his experiences with the U.S. Army in Vietnam. Barnard served as S-1 for the 519th Military Intelligence Battalion, August 1968 to July 1969. (open complete record)
- Interview with Thomas J. Barnes
- Item #: OH0371
- Thomas J. Barnes Collection
- Length: 17:25:59 hr/min/sec
- (USA/Foreign Service) Thomas J. Barnes was born in St. Paul, MN in 1930. He earned a BA in 1950 and an MA in 1951, both from the University of Minnesota. Tom was commissioned in the US Army in 1951 and, as an interrogator, he was assigned first to the 500th MI Group in Japan and then to the 525th M... (open complete record)
- Interview with Ronald Barnes
- Item #: OH0623
- Length: 04:12:55 hr/min/sec
- Ronald Barnes discusses his experiences as a forward air controller with the Special Forces unit B-36 operating near the Cambodian border from 1967-1968. (open complete record)
- Interview with Richard Barnett
- Item #: OH0762
- Length: 02:32:45 hr/min/sec
- In this interview, Richard Barnett describes his experiences is a pilot with Continental Air Services Inc. (CASI). Barnett flew missions thoroughout Southeast Asia for CASI from 1965 until 1970. (open complete record)
- Interview with Robert Barron
- Item #: OH0163
- Length: 03:18:54 hr/min/sec
- (USA) Robert Barron served with the United States Army in Vietnam from 1968 to 1969. He served with Advisory Team 28 as Senior Advisor in Tuy Hoa District. Interview conducted by Stephen Maxner. (open complete record)
- Interview with Robin Bartlett
- Item #: OH0805
- Robin B. Bartlett Collection
- Length: 05:05:34 hr/min/sec
- Robin Bartlett was stationed in Vietnam from May 1968 to May 1969. He served as a combat infantry platoon leader with Company A, 1st Battalion, 5th Cavalry, 1st Cavalry Division (Airmobile) for the first seven months of his tour of duty. For the last five months of his tour of duty, he was assigned ... (open complete record)
- Interview with Victor Bary
- Item #: OH0928
- Victor A. Bary Collection
- Length: 03:08:35 hr/min/sec
- In this interview Victor Bary discusses his experiences in Vietnam with the 11th Combat Aviation Battalion, 12th Aviation Group, 1st Aviation Brigade. Bary served as a personnel specialist in Phu Loi, January-December 1967. (open complete record)
- Interview with Earl Bauch
- Item #: OH1389
- Earl Bauch Collection (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA))
- Earl Bauch discusses his experiences in Vietnam with the U.S. Army. Bauch served as a warrant officer helicopter pilot, flying scout light observation helicopters with the 11th Aviation Company, General Support, and later with B Troop, 1st of the 9th, 1st Cavalry Division, March 1970-March 1971. (open complete record)
- Interview with Robert M. Bayless
- Item #: OH0304
- Robert M. Bayless Collection (Counterpart Association)
- Length: 1:05:35 hr/min/sec
- Bayless discusses his experiences in the Army ROTC in the 1950s. (open complete record)
- Interview with Delmar D. Beard
- Item #: OH0851
- Length: 03:55:41 hr/min/sec
- Delmar Beard discusses his experiences in the U.S. military. Beard served with the U.S. Navy in the Pacific Theater during World War II, serving aboard LST 715 during the landings at Iwo Jima and Okinawa in 1945. Beard later joined the U.S. Army, serving in Europe and Korea during the Cold War, and ... (open complete record)
- Interview with Gary D. Beatty
- Item #: OH0769
- Length: 04:51:51 hr/min/sec
- Gary Beatty discusses his experiences with the 56th Hospital/56th Special Operations Wing of the U.S. Air Force, July 1973-July 1974. Beatty served in Nakon Phanom, Thailand, as a medic and participated in numerous medcaps during his tour of duty. (open complete record)
- Interview with James Beaty
- Item #: OH0767
- James Beaty served in the U.S. Navy as an operating room technician aboard the USS Sanctuary in 1967. (open complete record)
- Interview with Lee Beavers
- Item #: OH1345
- Lee Beavers Collection
- Lee Beavers discusses his experiences in Vietnam with the U.S. Army. Beavers served as a helicopter gunship pilot with the 118th Assault Helicopter Company, June to December 1968, and with the 120th Assault Helicopter Company, December 1968 to July 1969. (open complete record)
- Interview with Bill Beck
- Item #: OH0502
- Length: 58:15 hr/min/sec
- Interview conducted by Richard B. Verrone, Ph.D. (open complete record)
- Interview with Frederick S. Beck
- Item #: OH0687
- Length: 04:50:07 hr/min/sec
- Fred Beck served in Vietnam as a helicopter gunship pilot with 2/20th Aerial Rocket Artillery Battalion from August of 1965 until August of 1966. During this time period Beck participated in the Battle of the Ia Drang as well as the Battle to save the Plei Me Special Forces Camp. Beck returned to Vi... (open complete record)
- Interview with Vang Bee
- Item #: OH0257
- Length: 01:18:39 hr/min/sec
- (RLAF) Vang Bee served in the Royal Laos Air Force as a T-28 pilot. Interview conducted by Roger Warner. (open complete record)
- Interview with Jere Beery
- Item #: OH1198
- Jere Beery Collection
- Jere Beery discusses his experiences in Vietnam with the U.S. Navy. Beery served aboard LST Westchester County (LST-1167) from 1965 to 1967, and then served with Task Force 116 (Gamewardens), River Section 511, until he was badly wounded aboard a PBR in March 1968. (open complete record)
- Interview with Col. Ray Beery
- Item #: OH1394
- Col. Ray Beery (U.S. Air Force, retired) discusses his experiences in Vietnam. Beery served as commander of a forward air control radio maintanence squadron at Binh Hoa and Cam Ranh Bay, 1969 to 1970. Beery later served as commanding officer of the New Arrivals operation at Eglin Air Force Base, May... (open complete record)
- Interview with Malra C. Bell
- Item #: OH0480
- Length: 45:51 hr/min/sec
- Interview conducted by Philip F. Napoli, Ph.D. (open complete record)
- Interview with Larry Bender
- Item #: OH0802
- Length: 08:51:26 hr/min/sec
- Maj. Larry Bender (USMC, ret.) discusses his three tours in Vietnam. Bender served in-country with the 3/9 Marines and landed at DaNang as part of the first USMC forces to arrive in Vietnam in March 1965. During his second tour Bender served near Hue during the Tet Offensive of 1968, as well as othe... (open complete record)
- Interview with Michael Benge
- Item #: OH0207
- Michael D. Benge Collection
- Length: 8:16:09 hr/min/sec
- (IVS, USAID, POW) Mike Benge served with International Voluntary Services from 1962 to 1964 in the Mekong Delta, Ban Me Thuot, and Kontum. In 1965, he began work with USAID in Ban Me Thuot until his capture during Tet 1968. After a long and arduous journey North, Benge remained imprisoned in North V... (open complete record)
- Interview with William Bennett
- Item #: OH0609
- Length: 28:47 hr/min/sec
- In this interview, William Bennett discusses his time in the U.S. Navy aboard the USS Consolation during Operation Passage to Freedom in 1954. (open complete record)
- Interview with Willard Bennette
- Item #: OH0533
- Length: 23:39 hr/min/sec
- Interview conducted by Philip F. Napoli, Ph.D. (open complete record)
- Interview with Jerry Benson
- Item #: OH0060
- Jerry Benson Collection
- Length: 03:26:53 hr/min/sec
- (USA) Jerry Benson served in Vietnam with the United States Army as an Infantryman. He served with the Company B, 1st Battalion, 18th Brigade, 1st Infantry Division from 1968-1969. He served in Di An and in the area of the Iron Triangle. (open complete record)
- Interview with COL. Gerald Berry
- Item #: OH1057
- COL. Gerry Berry (U.S.M.C., ret.) discusses his experiences as a helicopter pilot in Vietnam. Berry served as a pilot with HMM-161, January 1969 to February 1970, flying CH-46 helicopters. Berry returned to Southeast Asia in April 1975, participating in Operation Eagle Pull (the evacuation of Phnom ... (open complete record)
- Interview with Ron Berryman
- Item #: OH0985
- In this interview, Ron Berryman discusses his experiences in the U.S. Army in Vietnam. Berryman served with the 1st Military Intelligence Battalion (Air Reconnaissance Support), or 1st MIBARS, in DaNang and later in Saigon, from January 1969 to September 1970. (open complete record)
- Interview with Richard A. Betts
- Item #: OH0855
- Length: 04:14:17 hr/min/sec
- Richard Betts (Lt. Col., USAF, ret.) discusses his experiences in South Vietnam as Chief of Weekly Intelligence Estimate Updates, Detachment 7, 544th Special Operations Squadron, 7th Air Force, MACV, July 1972-February 1973. Betts also served in this capacity in Thailand, February-July 1973. (open complete record)
- Interview with Theodore Biever
- Item #: OH0768
- Length: 00:53:52 hr/min/sec
- Theodore Biever discusses his experiences with India Co., 3/9 Marines in 1968. Biever served as squad leader before being wounded in a mortar attack in September 1968. (open complete record)
- Interview with Kaye Biggar
- Item #: OH0351
- LT. COL Kaye H. Biggar Collection
- Length: 5:23:08 hr/min/sec
- (USAF) Kaye Biggar was born in Spokane WA in 1932. He graduated from Gonzaga University, where he was in the Army ROTC, but he was commissioned in the Air Force in 1955. Kaye completed Officer Orientation at Lackland AFB and Advanced Training at Scott AFB. He was assigned to Turner AFB; Hahn AB, ... (open complete record)
- Interview with Alan J. Billings
- Item #: OH0817
- Alan Billings Collection
- Length: 05:02:59 hr/min/sec
- In this interview, Alan Billings describes his career as a naval aviator. During the Vietnam War, Billings served as pilot for the Navy Seawolves from 1968 until 1969. (open complete record)
- Interview with Dang Chi Binh
- Item #: OH1015
- Dang Chi Binh discusses his experiences with Republic of Vietnam intelligence, as well as his experiences as a prisoner of the North Vietnamese. Binh was trained by the Central Intelligence Agency, and was captured in Hanoi in 1962 and jailed as a spy for six years in Hoa Lo prison. Following his re... (open complete record)
- Interview with Don Bishop
- Item #: OH1314
- Don Bishop Collection
- Don Bishop discusses his experiences in Vietnam with the U.S. Army. Bishop served as radio-telephone operator with A Company, 2nd Battalion, 8th Cavalry, 1st Cavalry Division from December 1968 to December 1969. (open complete record)
- Interview with Walter Bjorneby
- Item #: OH0615
- Length: 4:45:56 hr/min/sec
- USAF Lt. Col. Walter Bjorneby (retired) discusses his experiences as a fighter pilot prior to and during the Vietnam War, including during the Easter Offensive of 1972. (open complete record)
- Interview with Keith Black
- Item #: OH0441
- Keith Black Collection
- Length: 10:19:33 hr/min/sec
- Keith Black served in the Army Security Agency, as well as the National Security Agency in Vietnam. (open complete record)
- Interview with Ron Black
- Item #: OH0952
- Ron Black discusses his experiences in the U.S. Navy, 1970-2000. During the Vietnam War Black served aboard the USS Saratoga as an egress and environmental specialist with Reconnaissance Attack (Heavy) Squadron 1 (RVAH-1), 1972-1973. (open complete record)
- Interview with Rick Blackburn
- Item #: OH1042
- Rick Blackburn discusses his experiences in the U.S. Army in Vietnam. Blackburn served as a rifleman in C Company, 1st/52nd, 198th Brigade, 23rd (Americal) Division, September 1968 to January 1969. Blackburn then served with B Company, 4th/21st, 11th Brigade, 23rd (Americal) Division from January 19... (open complete record)
- Interview with Gregory Smith Blackwell
- Item #: OH1342
- Gregory Smith Blackwell discusses his experiences in Vietnam with the U.S. Army. Blackwell served as a veterinarian tech with the Army's Veterinarian Corps at Long Binh, March to August 1972. (open complete record)
- Interview with Michael "Rip" Blaisdell
- Item #: OH0709
- Length: 10:50:32 hr/min/sec
- In this interview Col. Michael 'Rip' Blaisdell describes his experiences as a fighter-bomber pilot and Forward Air Controller during the Vietnam War. During his first tour, Blaisdell flew F-100s out of Bien Hoa from January to May of 1967 and 0-1 Birdogs from June of 1967 until January of 1968. Duri... (open complete record)
- Interview with John Mark Bland
- Item #: OH0565
- Length: 1:35:39 hr/min/sec
- John M. Bland discusses his experiences as a member of the 1st of the 77th Field Artillery, 1st Air Cavalry Division (Airmobile). Bland served in Vietnam from January 1970-December 1970. (open complete record)
- Interview with Glenn R. Blankenship
- Item #: OH0872
- Length: 02:21:37 hr/min/sec
- In this interview, Glenn Blankenship discusses his experiences in Vietnam as a member of the U.S. Army. Blankenship served with the 14th Combat Engineers as a mechanic and combat engineer, supporting the 101st Airborne Division and other units during his tour of duty. (open complete record)
- Interview with Daulton Blevins
- Item #: OH0635
- Length: 01:37:20 hr/min/sec
- Mr. Blevins served in the Army Air Corps from 1942-1945. He was assigned to the 14th Air Force, 51st Fighter Group, 449th Fighter Squadron as a crew chief and airplane mechanic. During his service, Mr. Blevins was stationed overseas in the China-Burma-India Theater toward the end of World War 2. Aft... (open complete record)
- Interview with Gary Blinn
- Item #: OH0308
- Gary Blinn Collection
- (USN) Gary R. Blinn, originally from Valentine, Nebraska served in the U.S. Navy from 1967 until 1970. A 1966 graduate of the U.S. Naval Academy, Gary served in Southeast Asia, beginning in 1967, aboard the USS Benjamin Stoddard in Operation SEA DRAGON and then in Operation MARKET TIME as a Patrolc... (open complete record)
- Interview with Dorothy Bloomfield
- Item #: OH0542
- Mrs. Dorothy Reese Bloomfield Collection
- Length: 5:48:59 hr/min/sec
- Dororthy Reese Bloomfield (widow of photographer Dixie Reese) discusses her experiences in Southeast Asia in the 1950s. Bloomfield later married economist Arthur Bloomfield. (open complete record)
- Interview with Frank Boccia
- Item #: OH0859
- Frank Boccia Collection
- Length: 18:34:18 hr/min/sec
- In this interview, Frank J. Boccia discusses his experiences as a platoon leader in B Company, 3/187th Infantry, 101st Airborne Division. Boccia led 1st Platoon during the Battle of Dong Ap Bia (commonly known as the Battle of Hamburger Hill) in May 1969. (open complete record)
- Interview with Roy Boehm
- Item #: OH0563
- Roy M. (Mike) Boehm Collection
- Length: 56:30 hr/min/sec
- Roy Boehm was a SEAL Team 2 Commander. (open complete record)
- Interview with Fred Wayne Boling
- Item #: OH0071
- Length: 01:28:30 hr/min/sec
- (USAF) Fred Wayne Boling was born in Wichita Falls, Texas. He attended college at Texas Tech University where he participated in the Air Force ROTC program. Upon graduation in 1970, Mr. Boling attended several specialized/advanced Air Force training programs. Mr. Boling served in Vietnam from Januar... (open complete record)
- Interview with Alexander R. Bolling, Jr.
- Item #: OH0143
- Alexander Bolling Collection
- Length: 1:09:04 hr/min/sec
- (USA) Major General Bolling graduated from West Point and was assigned to the 66th Infantry Division as a platoon leader at Ft. Robertson, Arkansas. In 1943 he was reassigned to the 94th Infantry Division to be deployed to England in 1944. In 1945 he was captured by the 11th Panzer Division where ... (open complete record)
- Interview with Frank Bonansinga
- Item #: OH0029
- Length: 04:36:29 hr/min/sec
- (USN, Air America) Frank Bonansinga entered service as a Midshipman Naval Aviator in 1949. While in the Navy, Frank flew various propeller aircraft and was checked out in a jet before leaving in 1955. After leaving the Navy, Frank went to work with Raytheon where he flew as a test pilot for ten year... (open complete record)
- Interview with Harold Boone
- Item #: OH0885
- Harold Boone Collection
- Length: 03:22:48 hr/min/sec
- Harold Boone discusses his experiences in Vietnam with the U.S. Air Force. Boone served with HQ Squadron, 460th Tactical Recon Wing, at Tan Son Nhut Air Base from September 1967 through August 1968 (open complete record)
- Interview with Anthony Borra
- Item #: OH0281
- Anthony G. Borra Collection
- (USAF) Anthony G. Borra, originally from Queens, New York City, New York, served in the U.S. Air Force from 1962 until 1970. He spent 22 months in Southeast Asia as a C-130 pilot with the 772nd Tactical Airlift Squadron based in the Philippines (at both Mac Tan and Clark AFB). In country, Tony wa... (open complete record)
- Interview with Kay Merkel Boruff
- Item #: OH1338
- Kay Merkel Boruff discusses her experiences in Southeast Asia as part of the Air America community. Merkel Boruff's husband Jon Merkel, an Air America pilot was killed in a helicopter crash in February 1970. (open complete record)
- Interview with Kevin Bovill
- Item #: OH0091
- Length: 3:49:27 hr/min/sec
- (USA) Interview conducted by Ronald Frankum. (open complete record)
- Interview with Robert Bowen
- Item #: OH0477
- Length: 58:55 hr/min/sec
- Interview conducted by Philip F. Napoli, Ph.D. (open complete record)
- Interview with Harold Bowen
- Item #: OH0562
- Length: 03:09:48 hr/min/sec
- Harold Bowen discusses his experiences in Vietnam as a pilot with the U.S. Army's 71st Assault Helicopter Company, 1967-1968. (open complete record)
- Interview with Frances Box
- Item #: OH0036
- Length: 54:35 hr/min/sec
- (USN) Mrs. Frances Box, Sara Box Green, and Julie Box Lea remember their brother Thomas Belue Box. Thomas was aboard the USS Frank E. Evans when it collided with the HMS Melbourne and he is one of over seventy missing sailors that were aboard the ship. (open complete record)
- Interview with Roger Boyd
- Item #: OH0978
- Roger Boyd discusses his exerpiences as a U.S. Marine helicopter door gunner and crew chief, flying with HMM-263, June 1969-July 1970. (open complete record)
- Interview with Joan Boyd
- Item #: OH0958
- Joan K. Boyd Collection
- Joan Boyd discusses her experiences working at a Vietnamese hospital in Pleiku where she worked with the indigenous Montagnard population. She also talks about her experiences returning to the States as a Public Health nurse. (open complete record)
- Interview with Joe Boyer
- Item #: OH0136
- Joe Boyer Collection
- Length: 02:32:06 hr/min/sec
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- Interview with David A. Boyle
- Item #: OH0912
- Length: 07:03:52 hr/min/sec
- David Boyle discusses his experiences as a platoon leader in Vietnam, December 1968-January 1969. Boyle served with 3rd Platoon, C Company, 6th/31st, 9th Infantry Division out of Dong Tam, earning a Purple Heart and Bronze Star with 'V' device. (open complete record)
- Interview with Jim Boyle
- Item #: OH0996
- Jim Boyle discusses his experiences in Vietnam with the U.S. Marine Corps. Boyle served as a ground radar repair technician with 2/26 Marines and later with 2/7 Marines, September 1969-September 1970. (open complete record)
- Interview with James Bracewell
- Item #: OH1174
- James Bracewell discusses his two tours of duty in Vietnam with the U.S. Army. Bracewell served as a UH-1 helicopter pilot with B Troop, 229th Aviation Battalion, 164th Aviation Group, 1st Cavalry Division from December 1966 to December 1967. Bracewell returned for a second tour as Assistant Operati... (open complete record)
- Interview with Gabe Brachna
- Item #: OH1293
- Gabe Brachna discusses his experiences in the Ohio National Guard. Brachna witnessed the shooting at Kent State University on 4 May 1970. (open complete record)
- Interview with Michael Bradbury
- Item #: OH0335
- Michael D. Bradbury Collection
- (USMC) Michael D. Bradbury, originally from San Francisco, California served in the U.S. Marine Corps from 1966 until 1969 and in the U.S. Air Force from 1971 until 1988. Mike served in South Vietnam in K Company, 3/26 Marines, 3rd Marine Division, from September 1967 until October 1968. He parti... (open complete record)
- Interview with James Bradford
- Item #: OH1381
- James Bradford discusses his thoughts on the war in Vietnam. Bradford served two tours of duty in Vietnam, first with the 101st Airborne Division and later with 5th Special Forces. (open complete record)
- Interview with Dan Bradley
- Item #: OH1043
- Dan Bradley discusses his tour in Vietnam with the U.S. Army. Bradley served as an officer with the 2nd Battalion, 138th Artillery, from June 1969 to June 1970. (open complete record)
- Interview with Martin Brady
- Item #: OH0310
- (USA) Martin Brady, originally from Swoersville, Pennsylvania served in the U.S. Army from 1961 until 1981. Martin was in South Vietnam as a Special Forces medic with the 5th Special Forces Group (SFG) from June to December 1963 and December 1964 to December 1965, and with the 1st SFG operating out... (open complete record)
- Interview with Robert Branson
- Item #: OH1218
- Robert Branson Collection
- Robert Branson discusses his experiences in Vietnam with the U.S. Army. Branson served with MACV as an advisor to the ARVN 21st Combat Assistance Team at Bac Lieu, November 1968 to October 1969. Branson returned for a second tour of duty as District Senior Advisor at Ke Sach, July 1971 to January 19... (open complete record)
- Interview with Glenn Bremenkamp
- Item #: OH0711
- Glenn S. Bremenkamp Collection (Forward Air Controller Association)
- Length: 03:48:04 hr/min/sec
- Glenn Bremenkamp discusses his experiences with the 22nd Tactical Air Support Squadron as an Air Liaison Officer and Forward Air Controller in early 1966. Bremenkamp spent most of his tour as a Forward Air Controller with the 23rd Tactical Air Support Squadron based in Nakhon Phanom, Thailand. (open complete record)
- Interview with Joe E. Brett
- Item #: OH1286
- Length: 04:24:22 hr/min/sec
- Mr. Brett discusses his life including his service in Vietnam as an Artillery Spotter with the 108th Artillery/24 HQ Battery at Dong Ha in 1970. (open complete record)
- Interview with Forrest Brewer
- Item #: OH0531
- Length: 53:47 hr/min/sec
- Interview conducted by John R. Milam, Ph.D. (open complete record)
- Interview with Burt Brigida
- Item #: OH1240
- Burt Brigida discusses his experiences in Southeast Asia as a dependent of Air America personnel. Brigida spent time in Vientiane, Laos, from 1966 to 1970, before moving with his family to Udorn, Thailand, from 1970 to 1974. (open complete record)
- Interview with Richard Brockett
- Item #: OH0226
- (Australian Army) Richard Brockett served with the Aurstralian Army in Vietnam from 1964 to 1966. He served on a training team in Quang Ngai. (open complete record)
- Interview with Jim Brockman
- Item #: OH0941
- In this interivew, Jim Brockman discusses his experiences in the U.S. Navy aboard the USS Tanner, 1966-1967 and 1968-1969, and USS Conserver, 1969. (open complete record)
- Interview with Reginald Brockwell
- Item #: OH1073
- Reginald H. Brockwell Collection
- Reginald Brockwell discusses his experiences in Vietnam with the U.S. Army. Brockwell served with the 5/22nd Artillery as a forward observer, fire direction officer, and aerial observer, March 1969 to March 1970. (open complete record)
- Interview with Greg Bronder
- Item #: OH0999
- In this interview, Greg Bronder discusses his experiences in Vietnam, June 1967-June 1968. Bronder served as a radio operator and company clerk with the 2/20th Aerial Artillery, 1st Cavalry Division. (open complete record)
- Interview with Helen Brooks
- Item #: OH0446
- Helen Brooks Collection
- USN. Helen-Louise Brooks was born in Lowell MA and graduated from high school there in 1936. She attended nursing school at St John's Hospital in Lowell, graduating in 1939 and joined the US Navy Nurse Corps in 1944. Helen served at Charleston SC 1944-45 and was assigned with the Royal Netherlands M... (open complete record)
- Interview with Larry Brooks
- Item #: OH0803
- Length: 02:30:27 hr/min/sec
- In this interview Larry Brooks describes his experiences as an artilleryman with A Battery, 2/320th Artilery of the 101st Airborne Division. Brooks served in country from August of 1968 until August of 1969. (open complete record)
- Interview with Timothy Brooks
- Item #: OH0862
- Length: 06:38:03 hr/min/sec
- In this interview, Tim Brooks discusses his experiences as platoon leader of 2nd Platoon, D Company, in the 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment. Brooks served in Vietnam, 1970-1971, and participated in the Cambodian Incursion in 1970. (open complete record)
- Interview with Martha Brooks
- Item #: OH0869
- Length: 02:33:47 hr/min/sec
- In this interview, Dr. Martha Brooks discusses her experiences during the Vietnam War era. Brooks is the wife of Dr. Timothy Brooks (OH0862), who served as a platoon leader with the 11th Cavalry, 1970-1971. (open complete record)
- Interview with Rob Brooks
- Item #: OH1177
- Robert Brooks Collection
- Robert Brooks discusses his tour of duty in Vietnam with the U.S. Marine Corps. Brooks served as a forward artillery observer, and was later in charge of the fire direction control center with B Battery, 1st Battalion, 13th Marines from July 1966 to August 1967. Notably, Brooks served at Khe Sanh an... (open complete record)
- Interview with Thomas Brown
- Item #: OH0192
- Thomas L. Brown Collection
- Length: 01:26:43 hr/min/sec
- (USA) Thomas Brown served as an RTO with MACV Advisory Team #52, attached to the 9th ARVN Division (1967-1968); Minh Duc Subsector, near Vinh Long, in the Mekong Delta, IV CTZ. Interview conducted by Jonathan Bernstein. (open complete record)
- Interview with Ervin Lawrence Brown, Jr.
- Item #: OH0469
- Length: 48:40 hr/min/sec
- Interview conducted by John R. Milam, Ph.D. (open complete record)
- Interview with William T. Brown
- Item #: OH0522
- William T. Brown Collection (USS Richard B. Anderson (DD-786) Association)
- Length: 1:20:48 hr/min/sec
- William T. Brown discusses his experiences aboard the USS Louisville during World War II. (open complete record)
- Interview with Larry Brown
- Item #: OH0620
- Length: 5:55:59 hr/min/sec
- Larry Brown recounts his experiences as a Scout pilot with 1/9, 1st Division, in South Vietnam. Brown served two tours, from 1967-1968 and from 1970-1971. (open complete record)
- Interview with Hugh Brown
- Item #: OH1111
- In this interview Hugh Brown discusses his experiences in Vietnam with the U.S. Army. Brown served as a platoon leader with A Company, 2nd Battalion, 28th Regiment, 1st Infantry Division, April 1969 to April 1970. Brown extended his tour for six months, serving as an Army correspondant until Decembe... (open complete record)
- Interview with Van Buchanan
- Item #: OH1050
- Van Buchanan discusses his tour of duty in Vietnam from August 1970 to August 1971. Buchanan served in the imagery interpretation branch of the Combined Intelligence Center, Vietnam (CICV) with the 519th Military Intelligence Group. (open complete record)
- Interview with Frances Shea Buckley
- Item #: OH0438
- RADM Frances Shea Buckley Collection
- Length: 12:00:36 hr/min/sec
- Rear Admiral (Upper Half) Frances T. Shea Buckley served in the Nurse Corps, U.S. Navy during the Vietnam Conflict. With the ranking of Rear Admiral, she has achieved the highest rank held by women of the U.S. Uniformed Services. (open complete record)
- Interview with John Buesseler
- Item #: OH0016
- John Buesseler Collection
- (USA) Interview conducted by Stephen Maxner. (open complete record)
- Interview with Bui Tin
- Item #: OH0340
- Length: 1:32:02 hr/min/sec
- (PAVN) Bui Tin joined the Viet Minh in 1945 and served as one of Ho Chi Minh's bodyguards for a time and fought against the French in the First Indochinese War in the 1951 battles in the Red River Delta. He also took part in the Battle of Dien Bien Phu in 1954. In 1963, the leadership of North Vi... (open complete record)
- Interview with Don Bullard
- Item #: OH0994
- In this interview, Don Bullard discusses his tours in Vietnam with the U.S. Army. Bullard served as a helicopter pilot with A Company, 123rd Aviation Battalion, 23rd (Americal) Division, January 1969 to June 1970. Bullard returned to Vietnam as a scout helicopter pilot with B Troop, 2/17th Cavalry, ... (open complete record)
- Interview with Paul Bullock
- Item #: OH0639
- Paul Bullock Collection
- Length: 01:14:04 hr/min/sec
- Paul Bullock discusses his experiences as a civilian contractor in Korea and Thailand from 1971-1975. He offers his impressions of the Vietnam War as he witnessed them in Southeast Asia. (open complete record)
- Interview with Weldon Burden
- Item #: OH0672
- Length: 01:42:51 hr/min/sec
- In this interview Weldon Burden describes his career in the Air Force, which lasted from 1951 until 1971. During his Vietnam experience, Burden served as a C-130 pilot and flew hundreds of missions to the various air bases of South Vietnam from CCK airbase in Taiwan. (open complete record)
- Interview with Joel Burgos
- Item #: OH0992
- Joel Burgos discusses his exeriences with the U.S. Marine Corps in Vietnam. Burgos served in Hotel Company, 2/4 Marines, November 1967-December 1968, as a rocket team leader. Notably, Burgos participated in the Battle of Dai Do, April-May 1968. (open complete record)
- Interview with Charles Burgy
- Item #: OH1413
- Charles Burgy discusses his experiences during the Vietnam War with the U.S. Air Force. Burgy served as a mechanic and crew chief on B-52 bombers at U Tapao, Thailand, and Guam with the 307th Organizational Maintenance Squadron, April 1971 to April 1972. (open complete record)
- Interview with Marius Burke
- Item #: OH0127
- Length: 03:48:30 hr/min/sec
- (USMC, Air America) Marius Burke served as a helicopter pilot with the United States Marine Corps from 1958-1963. He then joined Air America and served as a helicopter pilot in Southeast Asia until 1975. Marius was present during the last hours of the war and participated in the evacuation of Saigon... (open complete record)
- Interview with Larry Burke
- Item #: OH0177
- Length: 04:39:08 hr/min/sec
- (USA) Larry Burke served with the US Army in Vietnam from 1966 to 1967. He served as an Infantry Company Commander, Battalion S-3, and Division Liaison Officer to Headquarters, Field Forces with the 1st Battalion, 2nd Infantry, 1st Infantry Division. He participated in Operations LITTLE ROCK, ATTL... (open complete record)
- Interview with Jerry Burns
- Item #: OH1075
- Jerry Burns discusses his experiences in Vietnam with the U.S. Marine Corps. Burns served as a rifleman and RTO with 1st Platoon, I Company, 3/7 Marines from January 1966 to February 1967. (open complete record)
- Interview with James Bussey
- Item #: OH0237
- James Bussey Collection
- Length: 02:30:50 hr/min/sec
- (USA) James E. Bussey, originally from Childress, Texas and a graduate of Texas Tech University (BA, 1965; MA, 1970), served in the U.S. Army from 1968 until 1970. He went to Vietnam in January 1969 as a Communication Center Specialist with the Communications Center Platoon, A Co., 53rd Signal Batt... (open complete record)
- Interview with Richard Bustamente
- Item #: OH0944
- Richard Bustamente Collection (USS Richard B. Anderson (DD-786) Association)
- Richard Bustamente discusses his experiences in the U.S. Navy. Bustamente served aboard the USS Richard B. Anderson, 1961-1963, as a radarman with an electronic countermeasures specialty. (open complete record)
- Interview with Col. Jimmie Butler
- Item #: OH0943
- In this interview Col. Jimmie Butler (USAF, ret.) discusses his experiences as a forward air controller. Butler served with the 23rd Tactical Air Support Squadron in Nakhon Phanom, Thailand, from January 1967 to January 1968. (open complete record)
- Interview with Col. John Butterfield
- Item #: OH0947
- Col. John D. Butterfield (USAF, ret.) discusses his experieces as a C-130 pilot in Vietnam. Butterfield served with the 41st TAS, 374th Tactical Air Wing, at Naha Airbase in Okinawa from January 1966 through August 1968, flying various logistical missions throughout South Vietnam. Butterfield return... (open complete record)
- Interview with Thomas Butz
- Item #: OH0945
- In this interview Maj. Thomas Butz (U.S. Army, ret.) discusses his two tours of duty in Vietnam. Butz flew helicopters with the 36th Engineer Group from 1968-1969, and returned to Vietnam in early 1972 to fly AH-1 Cobra gunships with C Troop, 7/17th Cavalry, and later with H Troop of the 10th Air Ca... (open complete record)
- Interview with Dennis Buxton
- Item #: OH1423
- Dennis Buxton discusses his experiences in Southeast Asia as a dependent of an Air America pilot. Buxton lived in various locales in Southeast Asia, including Udorn, Thailand, Taiwan, and Saigon, from 1962 to 1970. (open complete record)
- Interview with Mark Byrd
- Item #: OH0618
- Length: 04:56:38 hr/min/sec
- Mark Byrd discusses his experiences as a USMC helicopter pilot in HML-367 from 1969-1970. (open complete record)
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