Marine Vet John Donohue sat in a bar in 1967 when the bartender grumbled that American soldiers in Vietnam could use a pat on the back & a cold beer. In days, he set out He got a job on a merchant ship With a duffel bag full of beer in tow, he set out on his 8,000-mile trek. He found the companies his buddies were serving in & talked his way onto Army jeeps & helicopters & made it thru Saigon, Manila, &Khe Sanh. Military personnel didnt know what to make of him He introduced himself by simply saying he had beer for guys from his neighborhood back home.
He hauled beer through bloody conflicts including the Tet Offensive — when he came under fire. In the end, he fulfilled his mission & shared cold beers with his old friends on the frontlines. full story Greatest beer run ever https://bit.ly/3yrlY4U