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- Interview with Robert Jaccaud
- Item #: OH1127
- In this interview, Robert Jaccaud discusses his experiences in Vietnam with the U.S. Army. Jaccaud served with the 16th Military History Detachment as a clerk typist from June 1967 to June 1968. (open complete record)
- Interview with Gary Jackson
- Item #: OH0246
- Gary Jackson Collection
- Length: 03:32:37 hr/min/sec
- (USAF) Gary R. Jackson, originally from Beaver, Oregon served in the U.S. Air Force from 1962 until 1971. After his basic and advanced training in 1962, he was a Weapons Controller (Intercept Director) in the Semi Automatic Ground Environment (SAGE) air defense network at the Phoenix Air Defense S... (open complete record)
- Interview with Evelyn Jacobs
- Item #: OH1094
- In this interview Evelyn (Safford) Jacobs discusses her experiences in Vietnam with the American Red Cross. Jacobs worked as a Donut Dolly in An Khe, Long Binh, and Qui Nhon, September 1970 to September 1971. (open complete record)
- Interview with Captain Kenneth C. Jacobsen
- Item #: OH1326
- Ken Jacobsen Collection
- Capt. Ken Jacobsen (U.S. Navy, retired) discusses his experiences in Vietnam with the U.S. Navy. Jacobsen served as an advisor to the Republic of Vietnam's navy as part of River Assault Group 32, and later with River Assault Group 31, from May 1967 to May 1968. (open complete record)
- Interview with Juliana Jacobson
- Item #: OH1200
- Jon C. Jacobson Collection
- Juliana Jacobson discusses her experiences as a sister who lost a brother during the Vietnam War. Jacobson's brother, Lt. Jon C. Jacobson, served with MACV Advisory Team 88 when he was killed in action, 7 October 1970. (open complete record)
- Interview with Edward Jaeger
- Item #: OH0990
- Edward P. Jaeger Collection
- In this interview Ed Jaeger discusses his experiences as a medical supply officer in Vietnam. Jaeger served at the 17th Field Hospital at An Khe, July 1968 to February 1969, and then at the 67th Field Evac Hospital at Qui Nhon, February to July 1969. (open complete record)
- Interview with Ray Janes
- Item #: OH0275
- Lt. Col. Ray Janes Collection
- Length: 1:34:55 hr/min/sec
- (USAF) Interview conducted by Stephen Maxner. (open complete record)
- Interview with Raymond A. Jankowski
- Item #: OH0735
- Length: 05:02:24 hr/min/sec
- Raymond Jankowski discusses his experiences in Vietnam as an artillery officer. Jankowski served two tours in Vietnam. From 1965-1966, he served with the 1st/21st Field Artillery supporting the 1st Air Cavalry Division. During his second tour, 1968-1969, he served with the 3rd/319th Field Artillery... (open complete record)
- Interview with Louis Janowski
- Item #: OH0901
- Length: 06:46:07 hr/min/sec
- In this interview, Louis Janowski discusses his experiences as a U.S. foreign service officer, as well as his experiences with CORDS in the Mekong Delta region. Janowski served as Deputy District Senior Advisor, District Senior Advisor in Tra Cu district in Vinh Binh province, and later as Senior De... (open complete record)
- Interview with Carl A. Janssen, Jr.
- Item #: OH1130
- Carl Janssen Collection
- In this interview Carl Janssen discusses his experiences in Vietnam with the U.S. Air Force. Janssen served as a C-123 pilot with the 316th Tactical Air Squadron, November 1970 to November 1971. (open complete record)
- Interview with Maj. Gen. Randy Jayne
- Item #: OH0968
- Maj. Gen. Edward "Randy" Jayne (USAF, ANG ret.) discusses his experiences as an A-1 Skyraider pilot with the 1st Special Operations Squadron in Nakhon Phanom, Thailand, April 1971-April 1972. Jayne returned to Southeast Asia as an F-4 fighter pilot with the 34th Tactical Fighter Squadron in Korat, T... (open complete record)
- Interview with Robert Kennon Jayne
- Item #: OH0494
- Length: 51:53 hr/min/sec
- Interview conducted by Philip F. Napoli, Ph.D. (open complete record)
- Interview with Don Jellema
- Item #: OH0242
- Don Jellema Collection
- Length: 02:26:43 hr/min/sec
- (USA) Donald D. Jellema, originally from Orange City, Iowa served in the U.S. Army from 1952 until 1976. Before going to Vietnam in 1967, Don was stationed at Camp Breckenridge (KY), Ft. Sam Houston (TX), Munich, Germany, Ft. Lee (VA), and Chicago (IL) at 5th Army Headquarters. He served in Korea ... (open complete record)
- Interview with Ralph Jenkins
- Item #: OH1354
- Ralph Jenkins discusses his experiences in the Korean and Vietnam Wars with the U.S. Marine Corps. Jenkins served as a non-commissioned officer with H Company, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marines in Korea, January 1951 to February 1952. In Vietnam he served as commander of H & S Company, 1st Battalion, 7th M... (open complete record)
- Interview with Donald Jenks
- Item #: OH1340
- Length: 01:32:09 hr/min/sec
- Mr. Jenks discusses his life to include his service in Vietnam as a Platoon Sergeant in 1968-1969 as part of the 4th Battalion, 23rd Infantry (Mechanized), 25th Infantry Division. Mr Jenks received two Silver Stars and a Bronze Star with a "V" device for his service in the area of Tai Ninh. (open complete record)
- Interview with George Jennings
- Item #: OH0473
- Length: 1:09:36 hr/min/sec
- ATTENTION: © Copyright The Vietnam Archive at Texas Tech University. "Fair use" criteria of Section 107 of the Copyright Act of 1976 must be followed. The following materials can be used for educational and other noncommercial purposes without the written permission of the Vietnam Archive at Tex... (open complete record)
- Interview with John (Ron) Milam
- Item #: OH0429
- John R. (Ron) Milam Collection
- (USA) Dr. Ron Milam enlisted in the U.S. Army in 1968 and served until 1971. He was in South Vietnam from May 1970 until May 1971 in Phu Nhon District, Pleiku Province (II Corps), working for Military Assistance Command-Vietnam as a Senior Advisor for Mobile Advisory Team 38. Ron worked with Montagn... (open complete record)
- Interview with Barbara Ann Weathers Geoghegan Johns
- Item #: OH0507
- Mrs. Barbara Ann Weathers Geoghegan Johns Collection
- Interview conducted by Richard B. Verrone, Ph.D. (open complete record)
- Interview with Barbara Ann Weathers Geoghegan Johns
- Item #: OH0453
- Mrs. Barbara Ann Weathers Geoghegan Johns Collection
- Length: 42:59 hr/min/sec
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- Interview with Shirley Johnson
- Item #: OH0224
- Shirley Johnson Collection
- Length: 1:56:31 hr/min/sec
- In 1970, during her husband's captivity in Vietnam, Mrs. Johnson became a member of the League of Families, a group dedicated to writing letters to and lobbying government officials for information on prisoners of war. Her dedication enabled her to send 12 letters and receive 32 from her husband whi... (open complete record)
- Interview with Dan Johnson
- Item #: OH0741
- Length: 02:16:32 hr/min/sec
- Dan Johnson discusses his experiences in Vietnam with the US Marine Corps, 1968-1969. Johnson served in Danang with the 1st Marine Air Wing Headquarters. (open complete record)
- Interview with Richard Johnson
- Item #: OH1303
- Richard Johnson Collection
- Richard Johnson discusses his experiences in Vietnam with the U.S. Marine Corps. Johnson served with A Company of the 11th Combat Engineers, January 1967 to February 1968. He extended his tour for six months, serving with Headquarters Company of the 11th Engineers. (open complete record)
- Interview with Kay Johnson
- Item #: OH1018
- Kay Johnson discusses her experiences in Vietnam as a member of the U.S. Army's Special Services. Johnson served from August 1969 to August 1970 in the Saigon area, eventually becoming the entertainment director for all of III Corps. (open complete record)
- Interview with Rene Johnson
- Item #: OH1093
- Rene Johnson Collection
- In this interview, Rene Johnson discusses her experiences in Vietnam. Johnson served with the American Red Cross as a Donut Dolly in Chu Lai and Cu Chi, April 1969 to 1970. She returned to Vietnam in September 1970 with the U.S. Army Special Services, and later worked for the United Services Organiz... (open complete record)
- Interview with Calvin H. Johnson
- Item #: OH1132
- In this interview Calvin Johnson discusses his experiences in Vietnam with the U.S. Army. Johnson served with the 9th Infantry Division in the Mekong Delta, August 1967 to August 1968. (open complete record)
- Interview with Jack Johnson
- Item #: OH0069
- Jack Johnson Collection (188th Assault Helicopter Company Association)
- Length: 04:54:21 hr/min/sec
- (USA) Jack Johnson received his ROTC commission in 1954 upon graduation from Iowa State College. He attended Field Artillery Officers Basic Course and applied for pilot training. He attended pilot training in 1955 and served as a Flight Instructor from 1956 to 1959. He first went to Vietnam in 1964 ... (open complete record)
- Interview with Quinton Johnson
- Item #: OH0113C
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- Interview with Russell Johnson
- Item #: OH0401
- Russell E. Johnson, Jr. Collection
- Length: 1:11:53 hr/min/sec
- Russell Johnson, Jr., discusses his experiences as an MP in Korea and in Vietnam. NOTE: Sections of the audio are missing from this interview. (open complete record)
- Interview with Sam Johnson
- Item #: OH0086
- Sam Johnson Collection
- Length: 01:41:23 hr/min/sec
- (USAF) (POW) Congressman Sam Johnson served two tours with the USAF in Vietnam. During his first tour (1965-1966) he served at MACV headquarters in Saigon in the Emergency Action Center. During his second tour (1966-1973) he served in Ubon, Thailand, flying an F-4 on trail interdiction and bombing m... (open complete record)
- Interview with Joseph Johnson
- Item #: OH1377
- Joseph Johnson discusses his experiences in Vietnam with the U.S. Marine Corps. Johnson served as a rifleman in the 1st Marine Division, 1968-1969. (open complete record)
- Interview with Kirk Johnston
- Item #: OH1252
- Kirk Johnston Collection
- Kirk Johnston discusses his experiences in Vietnam with the U.S. Army. Johnston served as a combat medic with B Company, 9th Medical Battalion, 9th Infantry Division, working at the 3rd Surgical Hospital in Dong Tam, March 1968 to March 1969. (open complete record)
- Interview with Clyde Johnston
- Item #: OH1032
- Lt. Col. Clyde Johnston (USMC, ret.) discusses his two tours of duty in Vietnam. Johnston served as an artillery officer with 2/12 Marines, June 1967-July 1968. After earning an MBA from Harvard Business School, Johnston returned to Vietnam as an advisor to the Vietnamese Marine Corps, June 1972-Mar... (open complete record)
- Interview with George Jolliff
- Item #: OH1321
- George Jolliff Collection
- George Jolliff discusses his experiences in Vietnam with the U.S. Army. Jolliff served with a camera crew with the Department of the Army Special Photographic Office (DASPO) and was stationed in Vietnam TDY August to November 1970, and later from May to July 1971. (open complete record)
- Interview with Eddie Jones
- Item #: OH0258
- Eddie Jones Collection
- Eddie Jones served as an Artillery Officer with the United States Army in Vietnam from 1964 to 1965. He served as a District Advisor in the Mekong Delta region, IV Corps Tactical Zone. He worked with the Motivation, Indoctrination, and Training Teams (MIT Teams) and Popular Forces. Interview condu... (open complete record)
- Interview with Franklin Jones
- Item #: OH0130
- Franklin Jones Collection
- Length: 02:23:31 hr/min/sec
- Franklin Jones served as a MACV advisor on the Binh Thuy Provincial Advisory team, Ham Tan, RVN in 1972-73. Interview conducted by Jonathan Bernstein. (open complete record)
- Interview with Clovis Jones, Jr.
- Item #: OH0485
- Length: 31:21 hr/min/sec
- Interview conducted by Richard B. Verrone, Ph.D. (open complete record)
- Interview with Dean Jones
- Item #: OH0761
- Dean H. Jones Collection
- Length: 03:52:02 hr/min/sec
- Dean Jones served with the 21st Tactical Air Support Squadron as an ALO/FAC in I Corps, II Corps, and III Corps with the 2nd Battalion, 502nd Infantry, 1st Brigade, 101st Airborne Division from March 1967 to March 1968. (open complete record)
- Interview with Sam Jones
- Item #: OH1060
- Sam Jones discusses his experiences in Vietnam with the U.S. Army. Jones served with the Combined Material Exploitation Center, 525th Military Intelligence Group, July 1967 to May 1968. (open complete record)
- Interview with Terrell Jones
- Item #: OH0692
- Length: 03:09:23 hr/min/sec
- In this interview Terrell Jones describes his experiences as a C-130 pilot with the 773rd Tactical Airlift Squadron. Jones flew missions throughout Vietnam from 1965 until 1968. (open complete record)
- Interview with Ross Joplin
- Item #: OH1155
- Ross Joplin discusses his experiences in Vietnam with the U.S. Army. Joplin served as platoon commander with the 196th Light Infantry Brigade, and later as battalion operations officer (air), from January to December 1970. (open complete record)
- Interview with James Joplin
- Item #: OH0881
- Length: 13:40:26 hr/min/sec
- James Joplin (USN, retired) discusses his experiences as a helicopter pilot in Vietnam, May 1970-May 1971. Joplin served as officer in charge of Detachment 8 of HA(L)-3 Seawolves based in Rach Gia, South Vietnam. (open complete record)
- Interview with Charles Julienne
- Item #: OH0374
- (USN) Charles Julienne was born in Hayward CA in 1933. He enlisted in the Navy in 1952, completing Basic Training and the Navy's Dental Technician School in San Diego. He also trained at the Dental Prosthetic Technician School at San Diego and then served at the Dental Clinic, Camp Pendleton, and ... (open complete record)
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