Taps For A Career
December, 1984
"I Understood why they were stealing," Swanee said. "Korea was poor as hell and the country had been occupied for years by different armies. But that didn't make my job any easier. We called the Korean men who stole for a living 'slicky boys.' It was an unwritten policy that it was our responsibility to stop them from robbing us blind."There was a lot of tension in Korea in 1962. Swanee--his name is Dave Swanson, but I've always called him Swanee--was a rifle-company commande...
