Hop Tac Program, 129, 132, 136 Hudson, LtCol Robert S., 93 Hue, 9, 12, 16, 78–79, 82, 99, 113, 119 Hughes, Capt Virgil R., 116 Hugo, Victor, 8 Hung, Maj Le Nhu, 23, 31, 35 India, 93 Indian Ocean, 3, 12 Indochina, 3, 11–12, 16, 35, 62, 166 Industrial College of the Armed Forces, 146 Infantry Unit Training Course, 41 Interministerial Committee for Strategic Hamlets, 45. _See Also_ Strategic Hamlet Program International Control Commission, 12, 30. _See Also_ Canada, India, and Poland Interzone V, 44 Ireland, Col Julius W., 71, 73, 75–76, 79, 83, 85, 112 Irwin, Capt William R., 141 Iwo Jima, 62 Japan, 8–9, 11, 62, 71 Jeep, M-442 “Mighty Mite,” 112 Job Related Orientation Program, 143 Johnson, President Lyndon B., 127, 166–167 Johore, Malaya, 41 Joint Chiefs of Staff, 51, 53, 57, 59, 88, 127, 142, 155 Joint General Staff, 20, 22, 31–32, 35–36, 40, 82, 84, 100, 102, 109, 111, 132, 149 Joint Operations Center, 62–63, 82 Joint Operations Evaluation Group, 47 Joint Task Force 116, 86, 88–90. _See Also_ Marine Corps, FMF Units Joint U.S. Military Advisory Assistance Group, Thailand, 88, 90 Jones, Capt Robert C., 100 Jungle Warfare School, 41 Kelliher, Lt James P., 137 Kennedy, President John F., 30, 36, 42–44, 57, 86, 88, 93, 127 Kham Duc, 159, 161 Khang, BGen Le Nguyen, 35–36, 49, 53, 100–103, 105, 109–110, 132, 138 Khanh, MajGen Nguyen, 103, 127, 129, 132 Ke Sanh, 139, 141, 155–156, 158 Khmers, 6 Khrushchev, Premier Nikita, 30 Kien Giang Province, 18 King, Col John H., Jr., 161–164 Koler, LtCol Joseph, Jr., 161–162, 165 Kontum, 9, 79, 103 Kontum Province, 103, 155, 167 Korat, Thailand, 88, 90 Korean War, 15, 35, 47–48, 59, 70, 111, 116, 120, 131, 146, 156, 161 Ky, Vice Air Marshal Nguyen Cao, 156 LAM SON XII, 117 LAM SON, 115, 149 Laos, 3, 9, 11–12, 14, 29–30, 80, 86, 88, 92–94, 139, 155, 166 Laotian Border, 78, 80, 117–119, 121, 147, 149, 157, 159 La Voy, LtCol John H., 146–147, 149, 151–152, 155–156 Legion of Merit, 59, 158 Leu, LtCol Reinhardt, 93, 111, 113, 115–116 Lien, Lt Col Nguyen Ba, 110, 132 Lieu, Maj Pham Van, 20 Linnemeier, LtCol George H., 111–112 LOCKJAW, 65 Lodge, Ambassador Henry Cabot, 127 Logistics Support Group, Thailand, 93 Long An, 133 Long An Province, 132 Long Tao River, 142 Loyko, GSgt William A., 49 Malaya, _See_ Malaysia Malaysia, 3, 45 Mang Buc, 114 Manila Pact, 14 Mansfield, LCpl James I., 83 Mao Tse-tung, 11