Rhode Island Army National Guard: Difference between revisions

During the U.S. [[Vietnam warWar|intervention in Vietnam]], the Rhode Island National Guard had two units called into Federal service. The 107th Signal Company was activated on May 13, 1968 and served in the [[Republic of Vietnam]] until October 1969. The [https://web.archive.org/web/20140307020734/http://states.ng.mil/sites/RI/army/43mp/115mp/default.aspx 115th Military Police Company] was activated for duty at [[West Point]], NY until December 1969. During this mobilization, individual soldiers from the 115th MP Company were "levied" and sent to serve in Vietnam to replace casualties.