Category: Ron Wood

Diné looks back at tour in Vietnam

After a career as a high-level official for the Navajo Area Indian Health Service, Ron Wood wanted to leave a legacy for his children and grandchildren who were constantly asking him, “What did you do in the war?”

Ron Wood poses with is book about Vietnam. (Times photo – Paul Natonabah)

So he sat down at his computer and wrote about the 18 months he served as an Army radio operator in Vietnam. Three years later, the book, “Vietnam: Remembrances of a Native American Soldier” is now on sale via Amazon.com and at barnesandnoble.com.