The things they carried

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Across
  1. 3. was the tank that was used by the USA in NAM
  2. 5. a type of booby trap or defensive obstacle
  3. 6. was a fighter jet used in Nam
  4. 8. a thin, translucent fabric with a loose open weave.
  5. 10. an explosive mine laid on or just under the surface of the ground.
  6. 12. anti-personnel mine
  7. 13. a small bomb thrown by hand or launched mechanically
  8. 16. a gun that continues firing until the ammunition is exhausted or the pressure on the trigger is released
  9. 19. the vehicle that the USA used in the war
  10. 21. main rifle in Nam
  11. 22. a short name for helicopter
  12. 24. a soldier belonging to an infantry unit.
  13. 25. subdivision of a company of soldiers, usually forming a tactical unit that is commanded by a lieutenant and divided into several sections.
Down
  1. 1. a supply or quantity of bullets and shells.
  2. 2. Casualty evacuation, also known as CASEVAC
  3. 4. an attack made by an aircraft
  4. 7. an aluminum soap used to prepare incendiary mixtures
  5. 9. what you pull to activate the grenade
  6. 11. is a ranged incendiary device designed to project a controllable jet of fire
  7. 14. a device, typically a pedal, that controls the speed of a vehicle's engine.
  8. 15. the open end of the barrel of a firearm.
  9. 17. a surprise attack by people lying in wait in a concealed position
  10. 18. an award involving special praise.
  11. 20. what is Norman Bowker driving
  12. 23. able to repel a particular thing; impervious to a particular substance