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5. A female American Red Cross volunteer. (2 words)
6. _____ ______ was the code name for aerial raids of B-52 Stratofortresses against enemy positions in Vietnam. (2 words)
9. A combination of claymore mines configured to detonate simultaneously by a trip-wire/battery is called an ________ ambush.
10. Vietnamese term for medical corpsman; doctor. (2 words)
12. E&E was short for ______ and evasion.
16. A division is usually organized into three ______.
17. A bottle or can opener is called a _____ _____. (2 words)
18. Acronym for Military Occupational Specialty.
19. The Army Commendation Medal was known as an ________.
21. A brigade is commanded by a ________.
22. Another term for infantryman, a.k.a. "grunt", based on color of dress pants.
23. Term for any aircraft, usually helicopters.
25. Nickname for a medical evacuation helicopter or mission.
27. Term for an explosion of a munition in the air.
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1. An "Automatic Ambush" is also known as an ______- Alpha.
2. Military maps. (2 words)
3. Marine term for the adjustments made to weapon sights.
4. Firing device for triggering claymore mines.
7. Chest protector (body armor) worn by helicopter gunners. (2 words)
8. Canned meals used in military operations were called _____ rats.
9. ____ is the period following Basic Training where specialized training is given based on MOS
11. To direct intense artillery fire on an enemy position. (2 words)
13. A new troop replacement.
14. A semi-permanent field HQ for a given unit, within that unit's tactical area of responsibility. (2 words)
15. An explosive that propels upward about four feet into the air and then detonates. (2 words)
16. A direct-fire artillery round which incorporated steel darts (fleshettes).
17. Field ambulance. (2 words)
20. Vietnamese who could not be categorized as either Vietcong or civil offenders.
22. The AK-47 assault rifle had a _______ clip.
24. Small pill taken by troops, ostensibly to prevent malaria but actually meant to prevent leprosy.
26. Ritualized manner of shaking hands, started by African-American troops.