Close Quarters mentoring a rifle company in 3rd

a rifle company in 3rd Battalion

its very identity and role as a fighting force may be forever changed

and I fear our enemies will soon come to feast upon our souls

Personal Development

and brilliantly written

Close Quarters mentoring a rifle company in 3rdFrom the moment his first novel was published, Larry Heinemann joined the ranks of the great chroniclers of the Vietnam conflict: Philip Caputo, Tim O'Brien, and Gustav Hasford. In the stripped down, unsullied patois of an ordinary soldier, draftee Philip Dosier tells his story of the war. Straight from high school, too young to vote or buy himself a drink, he enters a world of mud and heat, blood and body counts, ambushes and firefights. It is here