Danny Joe, my friend and lover, had left for the States, and I was a bit lost and lonely. He had been gone for about two weeks, and I was moping around. I had gone to Toko Ri, the small village outside Camp Hovey. I was drinking and not really paying attention to the bar girls. I would go to my normal clubs have a beer or two then back to my room. I had to go to the supply room for some items that I needed for the next fi...

Back in the the old Army, before 'don't ask don't tell', it was a bit different.   I was new to Korea and a new sergeant.  The opportunties to get laid were pretty much endless.  However, I tried hard to stay faithful to my wife.  I had been there a few weeks when another new sergeant arrived in our platoon.  He was a prior service guy and had been in Vietnam. His name was Danny Joe, and he was from down south and loud an...