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Tour of Duty is an American military drama television series based on events in the Vietnam War, broadcast on CBS. The series ran for three seasons, from September 24, 1987, to April 28, 1990, for a total of 58 one-hour episodes.
After Firebase Ladybird suffers heavy casualties, Sergeant Anderson (Terence Knox) goes to recruit new soldiers to replace men he lost.He selects the best from a group of new recruits and meets, for the first time, their new platoon leader, Second Lieutenant Goldman (Stephen Caffrey).
Myron Goldman's father shows up, telling him he doesn't have long to live. After getting over the initial tension, they start talking and actually get to know each other for the first time in years. Johnson becomes a short-timer, and his friends in the platoon want to know his plans.
Special Forces Sergeant Jackson's PX card shows up in the hands of a Vietnamese woman; Alex goes to find the woman in Saigon, while Zeke and Goldman are tasked in tracking down Jackson in the jungle. Not an easy job, since the VC has a strong presence and seem to know every step the Americans make.
He made his debut in Robert Zemeckis's Used Cars (1980), and appeared in numerous television series, including lead roles in St. Elsewhere (1982–84) and Tour of Duty (1987–90). Early life, family and education
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The dramatic TV series Tour of Duty, which ran on CBS from 1987 to 1990, depicted a platoon of infantrymen serving in Vietnam from the 196th during the show's first season. In Season 2, episode 4 of the TV series Prison Break, Theodore "T-Bag" Bagwell pretends to be a soldier from the 196th Brigade to a police officer.