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  2. Tunnel rat - Wikipedia

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    Tunnel rats were generally men of smaller stature (165 cm (5 ft 5 in) and under), who were able to maneuver more comfortably in the narrow tunnels. [8] Tom Mangold and John Penycate, authors of one of the definitive accounts of tunnel warfare during the Vietnam War, reported that the U.S. tunnel rats were almost exclusively soldiers of European ...

  3. 25th Infantry Division (United States) - Wikipedia

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    The stories in The 'Nam, a Marvel Comics series about the Vietnam War, are about the 4th Battalion, 23rd Infantry, part of the 25th Infantry Division. The shoulder patches that the tunnel rats in 1968: Tunnel Rats wear depict the 25th Infantry Division. The film Tropic Thunder takes its title from the 25th Infantry's nickname, "Tropic Lightning".

  4. Wikipedia : Featured picture candidates/Vietnam Tunnel Rat

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    This is a high resolution and intriguing original photograph from the war itself demonstrating the lowering of a 'tunnel rat' into one of the Vietcong tunnels, a highly dangerous job. It is in the public domain as it is the work of a US Army Soldier/Employee. Articles this image appears in Tunnel rat Creator U.S. Army Signal Corps

  5. File:Sgt. Ronald A. Payne Tunnel Rat-Vietnam War, 1-24-1967 ...

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    English: SGT Ronald A. Payne (Atlanta, GA) Squad Leader, CO A, 1st BN, 5th Mechanized Infantry, 25th Infantry Division, moves through a tunnel in search of Viet Cong and their equipment, during Operation "Cedar Falls" in the Hobo Woods about 25 miles North of Saigon. 24 January 1967

  6. Iron Triangle (Vietnam) - Wikipedia

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    Despite their massive attack with B-52 bombers and Rome plows [2] and efforts to destroy the tunnel system with explosives, flooding, and "tunnel rats" (specially trained soldiers who would infiltrate the tunnels armed only with a flashlight and a handgun), the Americans failed to totally destroy the Viet Cong support system that had been built ...

  7. File:Vietnamtunnel.jpg - Wikipedia

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  8. File:John Gartrell, Tunnel Rat, 1968 (14994691217).jpg ...

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    "Tunnel Rat: Marine Lance Corporal John R. Gartrell (Fort Smith, Arkansas) crawls into a captured North Vietnamese bunker during Operation Meade River, southwest of Da Nang. He is a member of the 26th Marines, 1st Marine Division." From the Jonathan F. Abel Collection (COLL/3611), Marine Corps Archives & Special Collections OFFICIAL USMC PHOTOGRAPH

  9. Harry Bosch - Wikipedia

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    In Vietnam, Bosch was a "tunnel rat" (nicknamed "Hari Kari Bosch"), with the 1st Infantry Division—a specialized soldier whose job it was to go into the maze of tunnels used as barracks, hospitals, and on some occasions, morgues, by the Vietcong and North Vietnamese Army. [1]

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