I served as a Radioman/Machine gunner on Navy riverboats in Vietnam. Much of my writing stems from my experiences during that life-changing year in-country from July 1968 to July 1969. Later, after much healing, I founded a Point Man International Ministries Outpost here in Coos Bay, Oregon. It is still active almost 25 years later. My wife and I ministered full-time with the PMIM HQ office from 1990-92 and then my wife, Connie, and I became full-time Christian Missionaries to Laos. We lived in Bangkok, Thailand for 3.5 years and Savannakhet, Laos for 1.5. After returning in 1997 I became a s more...