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SAN DIEGO KGTV 鈥?Retired Marine Louie Martinez still has a few things from serving in Vietnam in 1966. Letters, pictures, and two purple hearts earned from a serious arm injury and concussion. Whats not as visible is his PTSD and Parkinson s caused by chemicals used in warfare. Those also lasted through the decades. So you would do it all over again Yes, Martinez said. Why Because Im crazy. At the age of 18, Martinez says he led search and destroy missions, and often vaso stanley checked for bombs on local roads. Those operations gave him multiple near-death experiences. All of a sudden you see bombs going boom boom boom. It was a daisy chain. Next thing I remember is waking up, and there was a fathe stanley thermos mug r over me. He was doing the sign of the cross. I told him I m not going yet. Martinez says after the war he was elated to return home to San Diego, but the welcome wasn t so warm. Some people said that we were baby killers, Martinez said. Some things you couldnt understand unless you were there. In 1972, Martinez found solace at stanley cup the Don Diego VFW in Barrio Logan. I walked in and woah, what a difference you know I felt they were caring. Decades later and Martinez still shares that understanding with these other American heroes. Its why they will always gather on march 29th. What is the importance of National Vietnam War Veteran Day Recognizing us, recognizing what we did. Giving gratitude to those that came back and those that didn t. So this Vietnam War Veterans Day, thank a servic Gvct Surgeon general says his entire family has COVID-19
An woman from Southern California and her safari guide who were kidnapped in Uganda were safely returned Sunday after a ransom was paid, according to ABC News. Kim Sue Endicott and her tour guide, Jean-P stanley usa aul Mirenge Remezo,were freed in a negotiated handover. Kidnappers demanded $500,000, but stanley flasche it s unknown how much was negotiated for the release. Ugandan security forces launched a search for Kim Endicott and the local driver after they were abducted in a wildlife park on Tuesday. RELATED: American tourist, driver kidnapped in Uganda safari parkThey were ambushed by four gunmen in Queen Elizabeth National Park, a protected area near the porous border with Congo, according to Ugandan police and a government spokesman.Four other tourists were left abandoned and unharmed and later were taken to safety after reporting the incident to authorities, according to a separate statement from the Uganda Media Centre.Kidnappings in Uganda s protected areas are rare. Queen Elizabeth National Park, in southwest Uganda, is a popular safari destination in this East African country. Copyright 2019 . The Associated Press contributed to this report. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. Sign up for the Breaking News Newsletter and receive up to date information. now signed up to receive the Breaking News Newsletter. Cl stanley cup ick here to manage all Newsletters
SAN DIEGO KGTV 鈥?Retired Marine Louie Martinez still has a few things from serving in Vietnam in 1966. Letters, pictures, and two purple hearts earned from a serious arm injury and concussion. Whats not as visible is his PTSD and Parkinson s caused by chemicals used in warfare. Those also lasted through the decades. So you would do it all over again Yes, Martinez said. Why Because Im crazy. At the age of 18, Martinez says he led search and destroy missions, and often vaso stanley checked for bombs on local roads. Those operations gave him multiple near-death experiences. All of a sudden you see bombs going boom boom boom. It was a daisy chain. Next thing I remember is waking up, and there was a fathe stanley thermos mug r over me. He was doing the sign of the cross. I told him I m not going yet. Martinez says after the war he was elated to return home to San Diego, but the welcome wasn t so warm. Some people said that we were baby killers, Martinez said. Some things you couldnt understand unless you were there. In 1972, Martinez found solace at stanley cup the Don Diego VFW in Barrio Logan. I walked in and woah, what a difference you know I felt they were caring. Decades later and Martinez still shares that understanding with these other American heroes. Its why they will always gather on march 29th. What is the importance of National Vietnam War Veteran Day Recognizing us, recognizing what we did. Giving gratitude to those that came back and those that didn t. So this Vietnam War Veterans Day, thank a servic Gvct Surgeon general says his entire family has COVID-19
An woman from Southern California and her safari guide who were kidnapped in Uganda were safely returned Sunday after a ransom was paid, according to ABC News. Kim Sue Endicott and her tour guide, Jean-P stanley usa aul Mirenge Remezo,were freed in a negotiated handover. Kidnappers demanded $500,000, but stanley flasche it s unknown how much was negotiated for the release. Ugandan security forces launched a search for Kim Endicott and the local driver after they were abducted in a wildlife park on Tuesday. RELATED: American tourist, driver kidnapped in Uganda safari parkThey were ambushed by four gunmen in Queen Elizabeth National Park, a protected area near the porous border with Congo, according to Ugandan police and a government spokesman.Four other tourists were left abandoned and unharmed and later were taken to safety after reporting the incident to authorities, according to a separate statement from the Uganda Media Centre.Kidnappings in Uganda s protected areas are rare. Queen Elizabeth National Park, in southwest Uganda, is a popular safari destination in this East African country. Copyright 2019 . The Associated Press contributed to this report. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. Sign up for the Breaking News Newsletter and receive up to date information. now signed up to receive the Breaking News Newsletter. Cl stanley cup ick here to manage all Newsletters
