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24 Cards in this Set
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SOP
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Standard Operating Procedure
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RTO
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Regimental Training Officer or Radio Technical Officer
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Psy Ops Leaflets
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Psychological Operations (warefare) Leaflets
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Toe Poppers and Bouncing Betties
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Land Mines
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KIA
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Killed in Action
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MIA
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Missing in Action
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CO
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Conscientious objector (one who for religious or other valid reasons did not serve)
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Willie Peter
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White Phosphorous (a form of firepower, ignites easily and quickly)
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HE
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High Explosive
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LP
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Long Range Patrol
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Booby-trapped 105 round
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artillary round that proved a dud or misfired, then set to explode if touched
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LZ
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Landing Zone
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AO
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Area of Operation
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NCO
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Noncommissioned Officer
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ARVN
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Armed Republic of Vietnam or Army of the Republic of Vietnam
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EM Club
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Englisted Men's Club
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C-130
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A large aricraft, cargo plane
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VC
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Vietcong
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AK-47
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Automatic Assault Rifle
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M-16 and M-60
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Automatic rifle and machine gun (use the same size shells)
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MP
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Military Police
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CID
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Intelligence People
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Claymore
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a mine
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NVA buildup
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North Vietnamese buildup for assult
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