His career as an Ordnance officer was cut short when, tragically, during the Vietnam Era, he was selected to test Buick's submission for the submersible riverine watercraft contract.
Military Experience Army '51-'53
From his web site:
Hometown: Hyannis Port
Born: February 22, 1932; Boston, Mass.
Religion: Roman Catholic [yeah, right]
Family: Wife, Victoria Reggie Kennedy; three children, two stepchildren [former wives? Mistresses? Bastards?]
Education: Harvard U., B.A. 1956 (government);
International Law School, The Hague (The Netherlands), attended 1958; U. of Virginia, LL.B. 1959 [no mention of plagarism scandal?]
Military Service: Army, 1951-53
Career: Lawyer
Elected: 1962 (7th full term)
Political Highlights: Suffolk County assistant district attorney, 1961-62; sought Democratic nomination for president, 1980