The Humorous Adventures of Two Wisconsin Draftees Trained as Combat Medics

Long Daze at Long Binh: The humorous adventures of two Wisconsin draftees trained as combat medics and sent off to set up a field hospital in South Vietnam

by Stephen Donovan

4.1 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	1354 KB
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Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Word Wise	:	Enabled
Print length	:	408 pages
Screen Reader	:	Supported
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In the annals of military history, there are countless stories of bravery, sacrifice, and camaraderie. But amidst the tales of heroism, there are also moments of levity and laughter.

Such is the case with the humorous adventures of two Wisconsin draftees, Bob and Joe, who found themselves thrust into the world of combat medicine during the Vietnam War.

Bob and Joe were both ordinary young men from small-town Wisconsin. They had never imagined themselves as soldiers, but when their draft numbers were called, they reported for duty with a mix of trepidation and resignation.

After completing basic training, Bob and Joe were assigned to a combat medic unit. They received their medical training at Fort Sam Houston in Texas, where they learned the basics of first aid, wound care, and triage.

Bob and Joe were both quick learners, and they soon mastered the medical skills they needed to save lives. However, they also had a knack for finding humor in even the most difficult situations.

One day, during a field exercise, Bob and Joe were tasked with setting up a triage area. As they were unloading their medical supplies, they noticed a large group of soldiers gathered around a wounded comrade.

Bob and Joe rushed over to help, and they quickly assessed the situation. The wounded soldier had a severe leg wound, and he was losing blood rapidly.

Bob and Joe applied a tourniquet to the wound, and they began to administer first aid. As they worked, they couldn't help but notice that the wounded soldier was in a great deal of pain.

"Hang in there, buddy," Bob said. "We're going to get you out of here."

"Thanks," the wounded soldier replied. "I'm just glad I'm not in your shoes."

Bob and Joe looked at each other and smiled. They knew exactly what the wounded soldier meant.

Bob and Joe spent the next year deployed in Vietnam. They saw their fair share of combat, and they both performed their duties bravely and with distinction.

However, they also managed to find humor in the midst of the chaos. They would often tell jokes to each other, and they would even sing songs to keep their spirits up.

One day, Bob and Joe were on a patrol when they came under enemy fire. They were both wounded in the attack, but they managed to make it back to safety.

As they were being evacuated to a hospital, Bob turned to Joe and said, "Well, at least we can say we survived the Vietnam War."

"Yeah," Joe replied. "And we even had a few laughs along the way."

Bob and Joe's story is a reminder that even in the darkest of times, there is always room for laughter. Their humorous adventures are a testament to the human spirit's ability to find joy and humor even in the most challenging circumstances.

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Long Daze at Long Binh: The humorous adventures of two Wisconsin draftees trained as combat medics and sent off to set up a field hospital in South Vietnam

by Stephen Donovan

4.1 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	1354 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Word Wise	:	Enabled
Print length	:	408 pages
Screen Reader	:	Supported
X-Ray for textbooks	:	Enabled

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