Texas Tech University

UpTight

Serial Item Number: 1404Serial205686
Pages
48
Media Type
Serial
Credit
U.S. Army Vietnam
Physical Location
Stacks Periodical Collection
Language(s)
English
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Volume
4
Issue
1
UpTight (U.S. Army Vietnam (USARV)) - Serial
Publication
UpTight
Publisher/Org.
U.S. Army Vietnam (USARV)
Country
Vietnam
Frequency
Quarterly
Type
Serial
Dates
Publication: Summer 1971
General Note
Combat and Support
Guiding Them In by SP5 Terry Ogle the air traffic controller
Battle Report action from February through May
The Retrograde Story by SP5 Lynn Kinkade getting that equipment home
Splitting The Ho Chi Minh Trail by SP4 Richard Smith a look at Lam Son 719

Human Interest
Buddhism's Mood by SP4 Peter Moulton a visit to a temple
Saigon - The Paris of The East by SSG David Wesley behind the scenes
The ARVN Recruit by SP4 Douglas Bradley basic training at Quang Trung
It's Just Another Day by 1LT Thomas Erickson patrolling with the grunts

Special Features
Brief Bursts late news affecting you
Mail Call by SP4 Thomas Shaner a pictorial presentation
The Commanding Officer Can't Win INFANTRY the pitfalls of command
A Gem in The Orient by 1LT Brian Johnstone R&R in Taipei
Art working together
Air Travel In Vietnam by SP4 James Nelson a lighthearted look
Nevah Hoppen humor under combat conditions

Perma Link
https://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=1404Serial205686

Citation
UpTight, 1404Serial205686. No Date, John Haseman Collection, Vietnam Center and Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive, Texas Tech University, https://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=1404Serial205686, Accessed 24 Jan 2026.

Pub Credit Line
1404Serial205686, John Haseman Collection, Vietnam Center and Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive, Texas Tech University

Added: 15 Sep 2004 [Updated: 30 Oct 2025]