Capt. Alan M. Greenspan, Jewish chaplain on duty at the Infantry Training Center, Fort Benning, Georgia, has been assigned to the U.S. Military Advisory Command in Viet Nam, with headquarters in Saigon, where he is due around March 9, according to word received by the National Jewish Welfare Board Commission on Jewish Chaplaincy. Chaplain Greenspan will replace Chaplain (Maj.) Richard E. Dryer, the senior Jewish chaplain in Viet Nam, who is being transferred to Germany.
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