In this gripping interview, Tom Rice sheds light on a tumultuous skirmish between Air Force and Army personnel in North Carolina, revealing how a dark moment within the ranks led to swift and resolute military justice.
Tom Rice (left) is shown here making a jump on the 75th anniversary of D-Day at age 97.
Welcome to SOFREP’s interview with Tom Rice: Air Force and Army Riot.
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Tom recounts a conflict that erupted between the Air Force and Army personnel in North Carolina just before their deployment to battle. He also mentions a regrettable incident within the U.S. Army, noting that the military justice system at the time was quick and decisive, teaching the paratroopers a stern lesson.