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Another Round of Harassment Interdiction

Mean­while, the David­son had returned to the gun line for another round of harass­ment inter­dic­tion, to put an end to Viet Cong activ­ity in the Rung Sat Zone of the Mekong Delta. In response to an emer­gency call, one night, … Con­tinue read­ing

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A Very Chilling Experience

With that, did I step into my next adven­ture in the twi­light zone, a quiet lit­tle bar with a few small tables at which sat a lone sailor or two with their drinks at hand. What really drew my atten­tion … Con­tinue read­ing

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Destruction of an Old Image

Wait­ing for me on the other side, in the entry­way to my imag­i­na­tion, were my soul, who was the first to greet me with a big hug and a kiss upon the cheek, my men­tor, and of course Shad, both … Con­tinue read­ing

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Mastery over Self

As I woke up, the fol­low­ing morn­ing, I recalled hav­ing dreamt I’d spent the night holed up in my study, where the Dr. Jekyll in me had retreated in an exper­i­men­tal effort to human­ize the more beastly side of my … Con­tinue read­ing

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That Twilit World

Later that evening, after hav­ing com­pleted my extra duty and taken a shower, I ran into Greg and some of the oth­ers up top­side as they sat around a portable record player, lis­ten­ing to his new album. Exhausted, I plopped … Con­tinue read­ing

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Ways of the Underworld

Hav­ing been dis­missed by the XO, I went back down to my locker, where I soon found myself sur­rounded by those anx­ious to hear the out­come of my Captain’s mast. While I hadn’t really expected the Cap­tain to find me … Con­tinue read­ing

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Fate of Those Who Live in the Middle

While this expe­ri­ence healed some of the divi­sion in my life, the one involv­ing Kraft only cre­ated more. Why overnight, it rent the ship into two fac­tions, which held so much ani­mos­ity towards each other, you’d have thought we were … Con­tinue read­ing

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On the Brink of Insanity

It wasn’t until later on that morn­ing that I saw the door inch open, ever so slightly. Hav­ing been ordered to report to the ship­yard dis­pen­sary, I fig­ured they (mean­ing the Navy) wanted to exam­ine me, that is, my body, … Con­tinue read­ing

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Nature of the Beast

I hadn’t heard from my girl­friend back home since I had arrived onboard the ship, three or four weeks ago, until I found a let­ter from her lying on my bunk. As my heart leapt within my chest, I grabbed … Con­tinue read­ing

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Some Soulless Beast

What I saw, in many of the crew, were men with bro­ken spir­its, hol­low men who had sold their souls to the Great Gray Mother for a mere pit­tance. Hav­ing been granted the intox­i­cat­ing drink they sought to ease their … Con­tinue read­ing

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