50 years ago today, August 04, in sunny Vietnam-land - Where were you? https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/50-years-ago-today-august-04-in-sunny-vietnam-land-where-were-you <div class="images-v2-count-1"><div class="content-picture image-v2-number-1" id="image-54375"> <div class="social_icons social-buttons-on-image"> <a href='https://www.facebook.com/sharer/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.rallypoint.com%2Fanswers%2F50-years-ago-today-august-04-in-sunny-vietnam-land-where-were-you%3Futm_source%3DFacebook%26utm_medium%3Dorganic%26utm_campaign%3DShare%20to%20facebook' target="_blank" class='social-share-button facebook-share-button'><i class="fa fa-facebook-f"></i></a> <a href="https://twitter.com/intent/tweet?text=50+years+ago+today%2C+August+04%2C+in+sunny+Vietnam-land+-+Where+were+you%3F&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.rallypoint.com%2Fanswers%2F50-years-ago-today-august-04-in-sunny-vietnam-land-where-were-you&amp;via=RallyPoint" target="_blank" class="social-share-button twitter-custom-share-button"><i class="fa fa-twitter"></i></a> <a href="mailto:?subject=Check this out on RallyPoint!&body=Hi, I thought you would find this interesting:%0D%0A50 years ago today, August 04, in sunny Vietnam-land - Where were you?%0D%0A %0D%0AHere is the link: https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/50-years-ago-today-august-04-in-sunny-vietnam-land-where-were-you" target="_blank" class="social-share-button email-share-button"><i class="fa fa-envelope"></i></a> </div> <a class="fancybox" rel="dc490fa5977dbdf4e35ec9bbf3b6768f" href="https://d1ndsj6b8hkqu9.cloudfront.net/pictures/images/000/054/375/for_gallery_v2/d5b98789.jpg"><img src="https://d1ndsj6b8hkqu9.cloudfront.net/pictures/images/000/054/375/large_v3/d5b98789.jpg" alt="D5b98789" /></a></div></div>President Johnson asks Congress for an additional $1.7 billion ($12.88 billion in 2015 dollars) for the war. Tue, 04 Aug 2015 09:22:34 -0400 50 years ago today, August 04, in sunny Vietnam-land - Where were you? https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/50-years-ago-today-august-04-in-sunny-vietnam-land-where-were-you <div class="images-v2-count-1"><div class="content-picture image-v2-number-1" id="image-54375"> <div class="social_icons social-buttons-on-image"> <a href='https://www.facebook.com/sharer/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.rallypoint.com%2Fanswers%2F50-years-ago-today-august-04-in-sunny-vietnam-land-where-were-you%3Futm_source%3DFacebook%26utm_medium%3Dorganic%26utm_campaign%3DShare%20to%20facebook' target="_blank" class='social-share-button facebook-share-button'><i class="fa fa-facebook-f"></i></a> <a href="https://twitter.com/intent/tweet?text=50+years+ago+today%2C+August+04%2C+in+sunny+Vietnam-land+-+Where+were+you%3F&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.rallypoint.com%2Fanswers%2F50-years-ago-today-august-04-in-sunny-vietnam-land-where-were-you&amp;via=RallyPoint" target="_blank" class="social-share-button twitter-custom-share-button"><i class="fa fa-twitter"></i></a> <a href="mailto:?subject=Check this out on RallyPoint!&body=Hi, I thought you would find this interesting:%0D%0A50 years ago today, August 04, in sunny Vietnam-land - Where were you?%0D%0A %0D%0AHere is the link: https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/50-years-ago-today-august-04-in-sunny-vietnam-land-where-were-you" target="_blank" class="social-share-button email-share-button"><i class="fa fa-envelope"></i></a> </div> <a class="fancybox" rel="9dab738d3f599aeffc645620f2f15553" href="https://d1ndsj6b8hkqu9.cloudfront.net/pictures/images/000/054/375/for_gallery_v2/d5b98789.jpg"><img src="https://d1ndsj6b8hkqu9.cloudfront.net/pictures/images/000/054/375/large_v3/d5b98789.jpg" alt="D5b98789" /></a></div></div>President Johnson asks Congress for an additional $1.7 billion ($12.88 billion in 2015 dollars) for the war. SPC Jan Allbright, M.Sc., R.S. Tue, 04 Aug 2015 09:22:34 -0400 2015-08-04T09:22:34-04:00 Response by SCPO David Lockwood made Aug 4 at 2015 10:13 AM https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/50-years-ago-today-august-04-in-sunny-vietnam-land-where-were-you?n=864318&urlhash=864318 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>Thanks for sharing? SCPO David Lockwood Tue, 04 Aug 2015 10:13:09 -0400 2015-08-04T10:13:09-04:00 Response by SFC Joe S. Davis Jr., MSM, DSL made Aug 4 at 2015 1:04 PM https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/50-years-ago-today-august-04-in-sunny-vietnam-land-where-were-you?n=864644&urlhash=864644 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>Thanks SFC Joe S. Davis Jr., MSM, DSL Tue, 04 Aug 2015 13:04:27 -0400 2015-08-04T13:04:27-04:00 Response by SGT Bryon Sergent made Aug 4 at 2015 1:53 PM https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/50-years-ago-today-august-04-in-sunny-vietnam-land-where-were-you?n=864739&urlhash=864739 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>4 years Shy. Wasn't even a twinkle yet! SGT Bryon Sergent Tue, 04 Aug 2015 13:53:28 -0400 2015-08-04T13:53:28-04:00 Response by PO1 William "Chip" Nagel made Aug 4 at 2015 9:17 PM https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/50-years-ago-today-august-04-in-sunny-vietnam-land-where-were-you?n=865766&urlhash=865766 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>7 yrs old at St Claire's Catholic School being scolded by the German Nuns for Playing with those "Irish" (German Nun Speak for Both Irish and Blacks). PO1 William "Chip" Nagel Tue, 04 Aug 2015 21:17:12 -0400 2015-08-04T21:17:12-04:00 Response by 1SG Robert Rush made Aug 5 at 2015 9:07 AM https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/50-years-ago-today-august-04-in-sunny-vietnam-land-where-were-you?n=866504&urlhash=866504 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>I was in high school and December 1969 I was there on the ground. 1SG Robert Rush Wed, 05 Aug 2015 09:07:18 -0400 2015-08-05T09:07:18-04:00 2015-08-04T09:22:34-04:00