Reading post 418999 in main thread: The US's secret plan to nuke Vietnam, Laos
April 19th, 2008  
03USMC
 
 
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Originally Posted by c/Commander
Let's be honest, when didn't the Air Force push the nuclear option during that time period?
Exactly. In the 50's and 60's and even the 70's the USAF response to most things was. "Nuke em till they glow!"

Course it was the only way they could make real the claim of Curtis Lemay that wars could be won by air power alone.


Sgt. Rafael Peralta ,United States Marine Corps
Company A, 1st Bn, 3rd Marine Regt, 3rd Marine Divison

We will never forget your valor and sacrifice.

Semper Fi !
 
 
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