Category: Military
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Sensitive Material Not To Be Broadcast By AFTN
During the Vietnam War, support bases in Thailand were required not to broadcast certain types of information. In some case, the Thai government did not want US AM-FM-TV signals to radiate farther than the parameter of the bases. Here’s the text of one such supporting documents that is now declassified. SENSITIVE MATERIAL NOT TO BE…
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Broadcasters: Untold Chaos
Tantalizing details of news stories are often never told. That changes in “Broadcasters: Untold Chaos,” where a veteran journalist sheds new light on a career reaching from Saigon to Sioux City. These insider accounts—little-known or never told—include threats against CBS News, lunch with Ferdinand Marcos, a shocking on-air protest ignited by censorship and a military…
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Military Personnel That Served In Thailand Could Have Been Exposed To Agent Orange
WBIW » News » local Updated February 12, 2014 7:20 AM (BEDFORD)- Lawrence County Veterans Service Officer Brad Bough told the Lawrence County Commissioners on Tuesday morning that new studies have revealed that military personnel on or near the perimeters of military bases in Thailand anytime between February 28, 1961 and May 7, 1975 could…
