I Chose to be A U.S. Marine

George Carrington tales you on a journey- from Sunny Scarsdale, New York; New Zealand; Guadalcanal, Guam, and Iwo Jima; Peking and Tsingtao, China;
Seoul and Inchon, Korea;
Taipei and Kaohsiung, Taiwan;
and Saigon and Danang, Vietnam.

Don't forget the Pentagon!
He discovers foolishness and stupidity, as well as bravery and heroism.

Along the way he runs into President-to-be Jerry Ford, Commandant Gen. Dave Shoup, Gen. Maxwell Taylor, Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara; Chiang K'ai-sheck; Lord Louie Mountbatten;

and JFK

and LBJ