Monday, May 9, 2011

Vietnam War Glossary - Ts

Tango - the letter T in the Army phonetic alphabet

TOC - tactical operations center

20 Mike-Mike - The 20mm Gatling gun carried in fighter aircraft that fires up to 4,000 rounds a minute

Tube artillery - Artillery that fires projectiles from a gun barrel or tube, as opposed to rocket artillery.

Bibliography
Pleiku: The Dawn of Helicopter Warfare in Vietnam, by J. D. Coleman

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