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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Hackworth spend some R&R in 1966?

2. What did Hackworth decide between trips to the U.S.?

3. What did Hackworth and Slam plan for May of 1968?

4. What did the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff name the restructuration program of the Army?

5. In what task force was Hackworth involved in 1963?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Hackworth say about himself and the year 1966 according to Chapter 15?

2. What was the first thing Hackworth learned about Vietnam?

3. How did Hackworth plan accurately when he was given the command of the 1/327?

4. What was Hackworth allowed after he recovered?

5. What did Hackworth say of his experience with the NVA troops?

6. What did Hackworth believe prevented necessary changes in training policy?

7. Who did Hackworth meet when he was on R&R?

8. Why was Hackworth hospitalized during the Battle of La Drang Valley?

9. What did Hackworth establish in Vietnam with General Marshall?

10. Who was Hackworth called to brief and what did Hackworth receive?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Examine the history of enlistment in the United States military and determine whether Hackworth's case of underage enlistment was common.

Essay Topic 2

Examine the role of the United Nations in the Korean War.

Essay Topic 3

Discuss the bureaucratic procedure in the United States and analyze Hackworth's belief that the system prevents changes in training policy.

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