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Viet Army captain, West Point grad, accused of stealing $690,000

Posted on March 6, 2009 by Bolsavik

A Viet army captain is charged in federal court with theft and money laundering for allegedly stealing $690,000 in humanitarian funds while stationed in Iraq. Captain Michael D. Nguyen, 28, based in Fort Lewis (Wash.) is alleged to have stolen … Continue reading →

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Vietnamese-American named honorary Brigardier by Iraq

Posted on April 18, 2008 by The Bolsavik

A Vietnamese-American serving as U.S. Army captain in Iraq in a military advisor capacity has been named Honorary Brigardier General by Iraq. See the press release on PRWeb here. In the photo, Captain James Van Thach (right) is seen with Iraq’s Brigardier … Continue reading →

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