Apple Comics: Vietnam Journal #1 'The Field Jacket' (1987)
 
The very first issue of the classic and critically acclaimed 'Vietnam Journal' series from war veteran Don Lomax. 'Vietnam Journal' shows the controversial war from the perspective of an embedded journalist. In "The Field Jacket", a tattooed field jacket is supposedly a good luck charm for the wearers.
 
Covers, script, and art by Don Lomax; 'Vietnam Journal' shows the controversial war from the perspective of an embedded journalist; Will the new reporter, who is there to cover the "in-field" troops, be as lucky?
 
His name is Scott Neithammer, but his friends and those around him just call him 'Journal.'
 
See why Max Brooks (World War Z) said 'Vietnam Journal' was one of the 7 Best War Comics ever produced.
 
Vietnam Journal is the saga of a journalist during the Vietnam War and is the creation of Don Lomax, a Vietnam vet who also writes and draws the series.