NVA Trackers Followed the Trail Then the NVA Sent Hunters Then They Met Bob Howard
The NVA studied their losses and rebuilt their entire counter-recon doctrine specifically to destroy MACV-SOG. They stopped following and started hunting. What happened next — Bright Light missions, Bob Howard's Medal of Honor in a country that officially had no Americans in it, and the doctrine that became Delta Force and JSOC is the part of the SOG story most people never reach. This is Part 2. Sources: John L. Plaster, SOG: The Secret Wars of America's Commandos in Vietnam | Robert Howard Medal of Honor Citation, U.S. Army Center of Military History | Shelby Stanton, Green Berets at War | Richard H. Shultz Jr., The Secret War Against Hanoi | Declassified MACV-SOG operational records, National Archives
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