Agreed. One of these days, though.
In my mind, we still owe them a shot to the chops big time for the Hostage Crisis.
And I think we owe the North Koreans as well for the USS Pueblo. My dad was an acquaintance of CDR Bucher, and my dad was the Security and Communications officer at Yokosuka when that all happened (We didn’t see him for the better part of two weeks IIRC) so if I had my way...
... USS Pueblo. My dad was an acquaintance of CDR Bucher ...
When I was in Vietnam, our cook had been a photographer’s mate on USS Pueblo when it was taken.