Nguyễn Văn Kiệt [SEP] conflict
Nguyễn Văn Kiệt
Nguyễn Văn Kiệt (born March 23, 1945 near Saigon) was a Petty Officer Third Class in the Republic of Vietnam Navy, one of only two South Vietnamese and the only South Vietnamese Navy member, to be awarded the Navy Cross for actions during the Vietnam War. (The other recipient was ARVN PFC Trần Văn Bảy.)
In April 1972, United States Navy SEAL Lt. Thomas Norris was one of the few remaining SEALs in Vietnam. When Lt. Col. Iceal Hambleton was shot
Anh, Võ Văn Kiệt, Lê Khả Phiêu(Standing Member of Politburo), Nguyễn Tấn Dũng, and 1997: Lê Khả Phiêu, Trần Đức Lương, Phan Văn Khải, Nông Đức Mạnh, Phạm Thế Duyệt (Standing Member of Politburo). Advisors to the Party Central Committee: Nguyễn Văn Linh, Phạm Văn Đồng and Võ Chí Công (to 1997), Đỗ Mười, Lê Đức Anh, Võ Văn Kiệt (since 1997).
- 1997–2002: President Trần Đức Lương, Prime Minister Phan Văn Khải,