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Across
1. Vietcong.
5. Period of rest and refitting in which all operational activity, except for security, is stopped. (2 words)
6. On November 21, 1970, Army Special Forces troops raided a Vietnamese prison camp at ___ ___, twenty miles from Hanoi. (2 words)
8. Flamethrower; also the brand name of a popular cigarette lighter.
10. Ridenhour learned of My Lai from members of ______ Company who had been in it.
12. Lt. William _________ was the Officer in charge during the My Lay Massacre.
14. Goof off.
19. Charlie Company, 11th Brigade, Americal Division, were responsible for the My Lai _________.
22. Officer straight out of OCS without any combat experience, was called Shake "N" _____.
23. An undercover Vietcong agent or a mole.
26. The Bell UH-1 helicopter was popularly known as the ______.
27. Viet Nam Doc Lap Dong Minh Hoi, the Vietnamese Independence League.
28. Offensive operations to find and destroy enemy forces rather than establish permanent government control; search and ________.
Down
1. Communist forces fighting the South Vietnamese government.
2. The Son Tay raid killed _______ VC, but no U.S. prisoners were found.
3. Journalist Seymour Hersh learned of the My Lai Massacre from conversations with a Vietnam veteran, Ron _______.
4. One aircraft making one takeoff and landing to conduct the mission for which it was scheduled.
5. Acronym for search and rescue.
7. North Vietnamese Army or Vietcong demolition commandos.
8. Search and destroy were also called _______ missions.
9. To suppress anti-aircraft fire and counter harassment by MiG attack fighters, the U.S. relied on the F-4 ______, armed with a 20mm cannon and air-to-air missiles.
11. Children born of U.S. servicemen and Vietnamese girls were called __________.
12. Offensive military operations to sweep through areas to locate and attack the enemy; search and ______.
13. The diesel-powered M48 _____ carried a 90mm turret-mounted main gun, capable of rotating to fire in any direction, as well as one 7.62mm machine gun and one .50 caliber machine gun.
15. South Vietnamese police; nickname came from their white helmets and gloves. (2 words)
16. At the end of WWII Ho Chi Minh created the National _______ Committee of Vietnam, to form a provisional government.
17. R&R stood for rest-and-_________, a vacation taken during a one-year duty tour in Vietnam
18. Le _____ was a founder of the Indochina Communist Party, served on North Vietnam's Central Committee under Ho, and directed the formation of an underground Communist organization in South Vietnam.
20. Individual with little time remaining in Vietnam. (2 words)
21. The My Lai Massacre began as a "search and ________" mission.
24. Bao _____ was Vietnam's last emperor. He cooperated with the Japanese occupying Vietnam during WWII, and briefly joined ranks with Vietnamese communist leader Ho Chi Minh and the Vietminh
25. Casualty report, also the phonetic pronunciation of the letter "Z"