Carl Vuono, Army chief of staff from 1987 to 1991 and a recipient of the Bronze Star with combat 'V' for his service in Vietnam. I was fortunate to be joined on the trip by Professor Samuel Huntington, an international relations scholar and author of the classic work, 'The Soldier and the State ' Jim Webb, who served as secretary of the Navy, was elected senator from Virginia and earned the Navy Cross and a Silver Star for heroism as a Marine officer in Vietnam and retired Gen.
