Some of your questions are unintelligible.
Conversations? No one knew what you were talking about. Two minutes of trying to talk to your best friend was enough to convince you there was no purpose in talking to people about it.
We had the same access to public radio everyone else did.
Would they Vietnamese people? This is the one which is unintelligible.
What level were you? We started out as privates.
How did you sleep? I slept in a barracks most of the time. Grunts slept in a fighting hole with water in it or where ever they could sleep.
We came home to an apathetic America which had not been involved in the conflict, just like people from Iraq and Afghanistan. We need to involve the entire nation in conflicts.