Doonesbury by Garry Trudeau for October 13, 2021

Give the tourists time to recover from the jet lag.

Hope they have a hospital that can handle all the PTSD cases that this will trigger.

Nonstop from New York to Vietnam? What is that, like a 6 bathroom break flight?

A tourist resort depicting war? I don’t think that idea will go over too well.

Perhaps Jane Fonda can reenact her performances when she urged soldiers to frag their officers.

I don’t know what Vietnamese drug laws were like in 1996, but I’m assuming they were fairly permissive.

I didn’t see this Doonesbury arc when it was first published, in 1994, so I don’t know if I’d have found it in any way funny then. But I really don’t find it funny now.

Oddly enough, I am getting a sudden urge to visit Saigon. …must ..resist .primal curiosity.

There’s something like it in far too many places in the world.

if you gotta go.. https://cuchitunneltours.com/

Great satire, lousy usage.

Also, they don’t guarantee that those mortar barrages are ‘safely outside the perimeter’.

I hear its a beautiful country and I’d like to go. I’ll skip the Nam thing

My longest flight was flying our C-17 from Ramstein AB to McChord AFB with one tanker over Greenland. Slightly over 16 hours.

Foxhole pizza cooked using C4:

https://www.sfwa.org/2012/12/20/foxhole-pizza-and-interstellar-quail-cooking-the-books-with-joe-and-gay-haldeman/

They’re trying to get investment money out of a smalltown college football coach who’ll have it in a pig’s eye.

Artillery strikes a 0230…