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Boy Who Fled Vietnam War Returns as U.S. Officer

The first Vietnamese-American to command a United States Navy destroyer makes an emotional return to Vietnam for the first time since he fled as a boy on a fishing boat at the end of the war in 1975.

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Vietnam war ‘refugee’ back as US navy commander

On the day his side lost the Vietnam War, Hung Ba Le fled his homeland at the age of 5 in a fishing trawler crammed with 400 refugees. Thirty-four years later, he made an unlikely homecoming — as the commander of a US navy destroyer.

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Back to the Root

*Unique homecoming to Vietnam for US commander* By BEN STOCKING, Associated Press Writer Ben Stocking, Associated Press Writer – SatNov7, 8:47amET DANANG, Vietnam – On the day his side lost the Vietnam War, Hung Ba Le fled his homeland at the age of 5 in a fishing trawler crammed with 400...

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Vietnam War refugee returns to his homeland at helm of US warship

ON THE day his side lost the Vietnam War, five-year-old Hung Ba Le fled his homeland in a fishing trawler crammed with 400 refugees. Thirty-four years later he will make an un

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Vietnam War refugee returns to his homeland at helm of US warship

ON THE day his side lost the Vietnam War, five-year-old Hung Ba Le fled his homeland in a fishing trawler crammed with 400 refugees. Thirty-four years later he will make an un

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Tancredo

As a Vietnam era draftee who eventually became pretty anti to the Vietnam war, I reserve a special scorn for the chickenhawks - the draftdodgers and draft avoiders who cheered the war from the safety of their own deferments. One of the scandals of Vietnam was the way deferments were handed out like Halloween candy to the priviledged and connected. Jack Kemp, later a Republican...

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4 decades later, Topsfield pays tribute to war hero

The only Topsfield resident killed in the Vietnam War was honored yesterday during a dedication ceremony at Veterans Memorial Green in the North Shore town.

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Unique homecoming to Vietnam for U.S. commander

DANANG, Vietnam | On the day his side lost the Vietnam War, Hung Ba Le fled his homeland at the age of 5 in a fishing trawler crammed with 400 refugees. Thirty-four years later, he made an unlikely homecoming — as the commander of a U.S. Navy destroyer.

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Unique homecoming to Vietnam for US commander

On the day his side lost the Vietnam War, Hung Ba Le fled his homeland at the age of 5 in a fishing trawler crammed with 400 refugees. Thirty-four years later, he made an unlikely homecoming

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34 years later, cmdr. returns home to Vietnam

DANANG, Vietnam — On the day his side lost the Vietnam War, Hung Ba Le fled his homeland at the age of 5 in a fishing trawler crammed with 400 refugees. Thirty-four years later, he made an unlikely homecoming — as the commander of a U.S. Navy destroyer.Le piloted the USS Lassen on Saturday into Danang, home of China Beach, where U.S. troops frequently headed for R&R during...

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Vietnam refugee comes home in 'enemy' uniform

ON THE day his side lost the Vietnam War, Hung Ba Le fled his homeland at the age of five in a fishing trawler crammed with 400 refugees.

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Vietnam veterans finally get 'welcome home' recognition

SHELBY, Ohio | The floor of VFW Post 291 has been scuffed by the shoes and boots of veterans who fought in wars going back to World War I. The setting is a comfort for Willis Cochran, who served in the Navy during the Vietnam War. But his jaw tightens and face darkens as he remembers what happened when he returned to his hometown of Bainbridge, Ga., 43 years ago. "I was treated...

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Refighting the Last War: Afghanistan and the Vietnam Template

It is an oft-cited maxim that in all the conflicts of the past century, the United States has refought its last war. A number of analysts and journalists have mentioned the war in Vietnam recently in connection with Afghanistan. Perhaps fearful of taking this analogy too far, most have backed away from it. They should not—the Vietnam War is less a metaphor for the conflict in Afghanistan...

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Unique homecoming to Vietnam for US commander

DANANG, Vietnam -- On the day his side lost the Vietnam War, Hung Ba Le fled his homeland at the age of 5 in a fishing trawler crammed with 400 refugees. Thirty-four years , he makes an unlikely homecoming - as the commander of a U.S. Navy destroyer.

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Unique homecoming to Vietnam for US commander

On the day his side lost the Vietnam War, Hung Ba Le fled his homeland at the age of 5 in a fishing trawler crammed with 400 refugees. Thirty-four years , he makes an unlikely homecoming - as the commander of a U.S. Navy destroyer.