Lanning arrived at Fort Campbell, KY in 1967 and was assigned to 1st Platoon.
He went with
A Company to Vietnam, December 1967.
He presently lives in Huffman, TX.
Lanning packed and ready for South Vietnam.
Notice the flack vest, we threw them away after the first fire fight.
In Iraq they are buying their own.
Ft Campbell, KY
December 1967
101 airborne combat patch
James Eugene Lanning
Photos provided by Jim Lanning