Robert Barnhart2 August 1964
Barnhart brought USS Turner Joy toward the Gulf of Tonkin after the destroyer was ordered to assist USS Maddox following the first North Vietnamese attack.
United States of America · Warfare / Vietnam War, 2nd. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
Barnhart brought USS Turner Joy toward the Gulf of Tonkin after the destroyer was ordered to assist USS Maddox following the first North Vietnamese attack.
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