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BG Richard Eaton

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While attempting to find British forces in the area, Richard Eaton becomes second in command of a Ranger company during the push to retake Seoul for the second time. (7:35)

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Richard Eaton takes part in the confusing and dangerous Airborne drop over Southern France, a couple of months after the landings at Normandy. (3:05)

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While making his way into Northern France, Richard Eaton and a mixed company of Airborne troops take fire from German 88s in a nearby mountain range. (2:41)

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Richard Eaton faces death, the cold, and some heroism during the Battle of the Bulge. (9:50)

BG Robert L. Stewart

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After an Opie from Mayberry upbringing, Bob Stewart came out of ROTC to get an Army commission. He was already a pilot, so he had his eye on becoming one in the largest air force in the world. (4:40)

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Helicopters? Bob Stewart felt they were beneath his dignity because, after all, he was an airplane pilot. What he found out at Fort Wolters is that the helicopter is the most difficult aircraft to fly, and the most versatile. Then it was on to the second phase at Fort Rucker where he was introduced to the Huey. (4:01)

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He was all choked up, thinking of his wife and daughter on the trip to Vietnam. Bob Stewart was fighting the loneliness until he received his assignment and got to the airfield at Soc Trang. He was slotted to fly armed helicopters, but was disappointed when he was told he had to start out in slicks, which are transport ships. (4:54)

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The gunship pilot didn't just provide supporting fire, he had to scout out the landing zones ahead of an assault. Bob Stewart was shot through the foot during one of these assaults. He took a break from missions, but continued his other job, giving check rides to new pilots. (5:48)

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The Christmas truces were a farce. Helicopter pilot Bob Stewart drew more fire during the holiday than usual. He flew down in the delta, supporting ARVN infantry. They had three divisions there, two of which were useless. (4:18)

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The first time he killed a man, he felt sick. After a few more, helicopter pilot Bob Stewart just felt glad he was the one who survived. Americans in Vietnam were often accused of just shooting up the place wildly, but that was not true, he says. There was one Buddhist province where he refused to fire, even if fired upon. (5:41)