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Tour of Duty is an American military drama television series based on events in the Vietnam War, broadcast on CBS. The series ran for three seasons, from September 24, 1987, to April 28, 1990, for a total of 58 one-hour episodes. The show was created by Steve Duncan and L. Travis Clark and produced by Zev Braun. [1] [2]
After Firebase Ladybird suffers heavy casualties, Sergeant Anderson (Terence Knox) goes to recruit new soldiers to replace men he lost.He selects the best from a group of new recruits and meets, for the first time, their new platoon leader, Second Lieutenant Goldman (Stephen Caffrey).
The dramatic TV series Tour of Duty, which ran on CBS from 1987 to 1990, depicted a platoon of infantrymen serving in Vietnam from the 196th during the show's first season. In Season 2, episode 4 of the TV series Prison Break, Theodore "T-Bag" Bagwell pretends to be a soldier from the 196th Brigade to a police officer.
The Army might have forgotten about them, but the team has not. The influx of new recruits, the return to " Search and Destroy " type patrols, makes the men wonder what it is all about. The patrol is an accumulation of one accident after another: with newbies getting medevac -ed on a regular basis and the veterans grinding their teeth over the ...
Taylor's wheeling and dealing abilities are put to test as he is putting together an Army vs. Air Force boxing match. Soldier Thayer is accused of being a homosexual and attempts a suicide ; it is up to Dr. Seymour to pick up the pieces, just when she and Anderson are about to go to Tokyo , where Anderson is planning to propose marriage to her.
American television series about the military, heavily armed and highly organized forces, primarily intended for warfare. Subcategories This category has the following 5 subcategories, out of 5 total.
All About the History-Making Army Unit Depicted in Netflix's New Movie. ... She received her mission order to deploy to Europe in late 1944, and the 6888th’s 855 members were deployed overseas ...
In navies, a tour of duty is a period of time spent performing operational duties at sea, including combat, performing patrol or fleet duties, or assigned to service in a foreign country; a tour of duty is part of a rotation, where the ship may spend a six-month tour of duty, then spend one month in home port for maintenance, then a period of time on exercises, then return to her tour of duty.