Chasing Charlie: A Force Recon Marine in Vietnam

by Richard Fleming

Richard Fleming served as a scout with the elite U.S. Marine 1st Force Reconnaissance Company during the bloodiest years of the Vietnam War. Dropped deep into enemy territory, Recon relied on stealth and surprise to complete their mission--providing intelligence on enemy positions and conducting raids, prisoner snatches, and ambushes. Fleming's absorbing memoir recounts his transformation from idealistic recruit to cynical veteran as the war claimed...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1476671877
• ISBN13: 9781476671871
• Release Date: March 2018
• Publisher: McFarland and Company, Inc.
• Length: 250 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.9" x 10.0"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher