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American military concept of air cavalry. it became a hellacious ground fight and when the brutality was over, 499 americans were killed, wounded or missing. lieutenant colonel helmet moore was the officer, galloway and more lifelong friends coauthored the book, we were soldiers once and young. easily one of the best accounts of the vietnam war. it was later made into a feature film, galloway was portrayed by the actor barry pepper. years after the battle joe galloway was awarded the bronze star for valor. for disregarding his own safety to rescue to gi after a napalm strike. he was the only civilians so decorated by the u.s. army in all of the vietnam war. joe was brave and direct, brutally honest and always modest. he was always, all about the ....