Do Now What do you know about Vietnam?Write three ideas that stand out for you? by Kristen Longstaff https://padlet.com/klongstaff2/pgmbf3ex018a3j9y en-us 2023-05-03 17:14:33 UTC 2026-05-05 16:50:19 UTC hello@padlet.com Ava https://padlet.com/klongstaff2/pgmbf3ex018a3j9y/wish/3897293141

  • over 10,000 U.S. women served

  • Many were injured and killed

  • MEDCAP missions are temporary clinics

    • ]]>     2026-05-04 16:53:33 UTC https://padlet.com/klongstaff2/pgmbf3ex018a3j9y/wish/3897293141     Ariana https://padlet.com/klongstaff2/pgmbf3ex018a3j9y/wish/3897296320 A lot of people say it was a pointless war

    we used chemical warfare


    1. many women enlisted as nurses, administrative assistants, etc

    2. MEDCAP missions helped local populations receive necessary medical care

    3. Many woman had to compartmentalize what they saw in order to continue working

    ]]>     2026-05-04 16:56:23 UTC https://padlet.com/klongstaff2/pgmbf3ex018a3j9y/wish/3897296320     Echo https://padlet.com/klongstaff2/pgmbf3ex018a3j9y/wish/3897296372 prior knowledge

    • my great grandfather served in Vietnam

    • communists were a big worry

    • new chemical weapons

    knowledge from video

    • one nurse was in charge of 17 nurses 102 medtechs

    • medcaps where a temporary set up for people who were injured

    • a 19 year old girl (at the time) never cried helping the soldier, holding their hands until they went limp, who later said she would 100% do it over again




    ]]>     2026-05-04 16:56:26 UTC https://padlet.com/klongstaff2/pgmbf3ex018a3j9y/wish/3897296372     Ayah Mohamed ayahmohamed1 https://padlet.com/klongstaff2/pgmbf3ex018a3j9y/wish/3897296585 Vietnam is a country, and there was the Vietnam War.

    1- 10,000 women served

    2- Pat Ferrell joined the Air Force working as a nurse

    3- MEDCAP is the Medical Civic Action Program

    ]]>     2026-05-04 16:56:37 UTC https://padlet.com/klongstaff2/pgmbf3ex018a3j9y/wish/3897296585     brooke https://padlet.com/klongstaff2/pgmbf3ex018a3j9y/wish/3897297566 I know that a lot of people did not want to go to war

    • 10,000 U.S. women served in the Vietnam War

    • MEDCAP was a mission like clinic for the Vietnam people

    • Many women were administration and nurses

    ]]>     2026-05-04 16:57:27 UTC https://padlet.com/klongstaff2/pgmbf3ex018a3j9y/wish/3897297566     Don https://padlet.com/klongstaff2/pgmbf3ex018a3j9y/wish/3897297991 Over 10,000 women served


    planes filled with injured soldiers would arrive at bases


    many women wanted to fight so they enlisted.


    ]]>     2026-05-04 16:57:48 UTC https://padlet.com/klongstaff2/pgmbf3ex018a3j9y/wish/3897297991     Zach https://padlet.com/klongstaff2/pgmbf3ex018a3j9y/wish/3897298473 I know that the war took place in Vietnam.

    1. Nurses came in as Officers.

    2. MEDCAP missions were the temporary clinics.

    3. Their base was being bombed every day at 2:00

    ]]>     2026-05-04 16:58:09 UTC https://padlet.com/klongstaff2/pgmbf3ex018a3j9y/wish/3897298473     Koi https://padlet.com/klongstaff2/pgmbf3ex018a3j9y/wish/3897299094 even children were involved

    the amount of women serving grew to 10,000

    they used air and naval forces as well as ground forces

    ]]>     2026-05-04 16:58:42 UTC https://padlet.com/klongstaff2/pgmbf3ex018a3j9y/wish/3897299094     neeo https://padlet.com/klongstaff2/pgmbf3ex018a3j9y/wish/3897299296 That it was part of a war

    They woke up in the middle of the night to bombs

    many women served

    two of my uncles served

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