Veterans Affairs @DeptVetAffairs
On January 31, 1968, Spc. 5 Dwight W. Birdwell's tank column was ambushed by three PAVN battalions. His actions in the ensuing battle helped inspire his fellow soldiers, ultimately leading to victory for U.S. forces. For heroism in this battle, he was awarded the Medal of Honor. https://t.co/La8KZ5LIMH — PolitiTweet.org