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Ottawa Herald in Ottawa, Kansas

26 May 1965

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Ottawa Herald

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Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1965

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4

Marines in Vietnam Reflect on Youth and Battle Losses

In South Vietnam with the 2nd Marine Battalion, young Marines confront Viet Cong raids. One killed, four wounded in a single action. 19 year old Lance Cpl. Marvin Shirey notes maturity grows through combat. Echo Company reports one dead and nine wounded. Veterans like 1st Sgt. William Baird praise the newer Marines' grit and potential.

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Different Kind Of War In Viet Nam Requires Training Over Time

Observers note a shift from civilian mass mobilization to professional troops in Vietnam. Soldiers view service as career-building duty rather than a finishable conflict, with rotation causing ongoing training cycles and extended combat conditions. Morale among American professionals remains high.

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