Vietnam Veteran Q&A

1) What sort of equipment did you have to fix?

Mr. Christensen had to fix and try to collect things like Bulldozers and Dump trucks, he was considered a supply guy.

2) Why did you sign up for the military?

He didn’t choose to, he was drafted to Fort Polk, Louisiana. He had gone through basic training when he was 21 years old.

3) What college did you go? What did you study?

Mr. Christensen went to Foothill college for 2 years before transferring to San Jose State College.

4) How has military technology changed or improved from the 60s to now?

He says one of the most important things that changed technology the most was night-vision. Night vision changed fighting completely, but so did other things such as smart bombs.

5) Did you ever meet Ho Chi Minh of the President of the U.S.A?

No to both.

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