Medic in the Green Time
A collection of photo illustrated war and post war vignettes, short stories, war nightmares, war poetry and travel writing by a Vietnam combat medic. Site includes war related videos and documents. There is some harsh language.
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War

Sĩ quan, Trẻ mồ côi, Kem, Bánh: Officer, Orphan, Ice Cream, Cake

The Gang That Wouldn’t Shoot Straight

South Vietnam 1970

Excerpts From A War Memoir

The Trouble With Rice

In the Summer of ’67

Welcome, Class of ’70

A Christmas Hard To Forget

Wilfred Burchett: Vietnam From the Other Side

A Grunts Life Around Quan Loi

The Quiet Time

Lamb with grenade launcher, Medic on fifty caliber machine gun. LZ Compton, An Loc 1969

With Jim Lamb on LZ Compton

The Most *%#@# War Story of All *%^#% Time

Gary Williams crossing stream. Song Be, Vietnam 1970

Song Be Patrol

Medic sitting on well-used trail. Song Be, Vietnam 1970

Respect

Choppers arrive to pick up grunts. Tay Ninh, Vietnam 1970.

Quan Loi To Cambodia

Diem Diem, aka Jim Dumb, Kit Karson Scout. Tay Ninh, Vietnam 1970

Photo Jim Dumb

Lake by small village. Quan Loi, Vietnam 1995

On Meeting the New Lieutenant

Bunker Complex

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Belly of the Beast

Easy Month

Inventory

The Things They Didn’t Carry

The Cavalair

“That’s great fun! I really like to do that!”

And Now for the Weather

War Talk, American

War Talk, North Vietnam

The Sad Song of Yellow Skin

Romeo Tango Oscar

Bravo Company: One Day in May

Semper Fi Santa

The Anderson Platoon

Mike Paestella, Bravo’s Soft Spoken RTO

John Pilger’s “The Quiet Mutiny”

The War…On Drugs

The Colonel in His Starched Fatigues

Overrun in Cambodia

Overrun in Cambodia: Artillery Under Fire

VC POWs

The Man in the Snow White Cell

Loach (light observation chopper) coming in for a landing.

John–Jean–Jeff

An Army of Guinea Pigs

Your Other Left

A Beginner’s Guide to Combat

The Monkee’s Tête-à-Tête

Medic in the Green Time

Just Another Day

Burial Detail

Gloria Emerson vs John and Yoko

Mortar crew starting fire mission. Bu Gia Map, Vietnam 1969

Men at Work

Marc Levy

 

 

 

 

Links

  • Alan Farrell
  • Col. Anthony B. Herbert
  • Entertaining Vietnam
  • FTA
  • George Carlin
  • John Pilger: The Secret Mutiny
  • Jonathan Schell on Nick Turse
  • Larry Heinemann
  • Sapper in the Wire
  • Sideny Schanberg on POWs
  • The Face of the Enemy
  • The Fugs
  • The Vietnam War Crimes Working Group