Well said - I was in-country from '66-'69 and in SEA till '76 - we kicked their a$$ even with our hands tied.
And then Mr. Kerry gave them what they needed.
Thank you for your service, sir. You fought in a war that we won on the battlefield only to have weak-kneed politicians p*ss-away hard won bargaining power. I reecntly visited Vietnam and many in the South still have an affinity for the US and her people. "US, number 1" was something that I heard often.