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James Gillam’s most terrifying moments in Vietnam came in the pitch-black darkness of an enemy tunnel. After his poor academic performance in the spring of 1968, Ohio University sophomore James Gillam lost his deferment and was drafted that summer. Excelling in Advanced Infantry Training got Gillam a ticket to the Noncommissioned Officer’s Academy, where he …
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