Announcer: The passage of the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution in 1964 gave the President the authority to do what he thinks is necessary to maintain peace and security in Vietnam. In 1967, some ...

Sasser was a 20-year-old private first class serving in Vietnam as a medic on Jan. 10, 1968 and leaped off his chopper in the Mekong Delta to assist fellow soldiers, The Washington Post reported.

U.S. Army, served in Vietnam 1968-1969 • Chief Warrant Officer 4 Edward Boroch, U.S. Army, served in Vietnam 1966-1967 1969-1970 • Maj. Daniel Piszcz, U.S. Army, served in Vietnam 1968-1970 ...