Word: swiftness
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...Kerry get it? For service on the swift boats...
...Kerry get it? For participating in Operation Swift Raider, a campaign of boat attacks on enemy strongholds and sanctuaries...
...Kerry get it? Kerry led three swift boats up a canal on Feb. 28, 1969, and ordered a daring attack on Viet Cong positions. When his boat took rocket fire, Kerry directed his crew to head straight for the beach, taking the guerrilla with the rocket launcher by surprise. Kerry jumped ashore and killed...
...Kerry get it? As the commander of a Navy swift boat, he went ashore several times in pursuit of Viet Cong...
...Kerry get it? For service on the swift boats...