Hersh served in the Army but it was before Vietnam:
Hersh in 1960 went into the U.S. Army and after basic training found himself working on the base newspaper in Fort Riley, Kansas, and writing speeches for a general. After his release from military service in the early 1960s he took a reporting job with a suburban Chicago newspaper.
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