[7thson]

If it is true that he was in only for six months, then what Kennedy the Ted said yesterday seems to be BS - that Kerry was there for two tours. Doesn't mean two years?

[angkor]

Enlisted February 1966

December 1967 assigned to the guided-missile frigate USS Gridley

Five months of service in the Pacific, with a brief stop in Vietnam

June of 1968 promoted to the rank of lieutenant

By the end of 1968 back in Vietnam

Returned to U.S. an admiral's aide in April 1969.

January 3, 1970 requested early discharge