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Jim
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Vietnamese Rangers -- BDQ

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Vietnamese Rangers -- Biet Dong Quan in action. Look for Jerry Devlin and GEN Westmoreland around 4:15.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cDEk85xUhWY

And another:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l2tr2i8ON_A
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Thank you for posting those, Jim.

IMHO, the BDQs never received proper recognition for what they did. I doubt they ever will.
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Agree, Karl. The BDQ received 11 awards of the US Presidential Unit Citation, and six awards of the Valorous Unit Citation.
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