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Ed Callahan

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Ed Callahan describes the eerie feeling that accompanied preparing for bayonette warfare. (:54)

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Ed Callahan talks about the various means troops used to deal with Japanese caves in the Pacific. (:58)

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On the island of Mindoro in the Philippines, Ed Callahan remembers a firefight with Japanese troops, and how combat affected the local people. (3:38)

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Ed Callahan remembers an incident with a bouncing grenade on an island in the Pacific. (1:00)

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Ed Callahan describes the close quarters on the small island of Corregidor and some of the resulting problems that arose with both enemy and friendly troops. (2:13)

Ed Callison

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Ed Callison remembers growing up with a military background in his family, which he would eventually be a part of when he was drafted for the Vietnam war. His opinion of the war has changed over time as he's gotten more time to look at it. (5:52)

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Ed Callison remembers his basic training and the important subject matter he learned throughout that to be as efficient a soldier as possible in Vietnam. Shipping off to Vietnam was very memorable as well. (4:07)

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Ed Callison remembers landing in Vietnam and making friends and allies with some of the locals that lived there. For Callison, arriving in III Corps was a big change, and he didn't waste anytime getting up to speed with the men who had been there a while. (5:20)

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Ed Callison remembers the role of his unit and all of the duties they enacted while stationed in Vietnam. Working with civilians and enemy prisoners alike to gain intel was often successful in gaining information that allowed a more successful war effort. (7:05)

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Ed Callison remembers some of the elements of Vietnam that kept the spirits high. Joking around with fellow soldiers was part of the Vietnam experience. (3:45)