people like vietnam veteran william e. staehle make decision publicly defend character roy moore op-ed picture american people might former judge one paint leftist media rabid democrat party struggle identify single legitimate reason alabama voters support candidate doug jones.i serve roy moore vietnam 1971-72 know altogether honorable decent respectable patriotic commander soldier contact since.he captain company commanders 504th military police battalion station base camp call camp land west danang.i know well first four months in-country re-assigned within battalion another location time grow admire him.i bill staehle reside asbury park new jersey attorney practice law continuously 42-years begin career assistant unite state attorney past 32 years manage trial lawyer staff counsel office major insurance company.allow relate one experience involve roy impress me.while vietnam come time another officer invite roy go town duty hours couple beers officer return assignment quang tri province north danang interest learn experiences.i meet believe roy either occasion officer would go officer club air force base occasion tell us know another place town.when arrive place go inside clear roy take us brothel officer appear know people greet one two young women provocative attire.the place plush american servicemen alcohol serve plenty attractive young women clearly eager intimate time.in less time take women approach us roy turn say word effect leave tell officer bring us want leave tell us take jeep could get ride back late roy drive back camp together.that even know know roy moore company man great self-control discipline honor integrity action roy reinforce belief telling.i reject obvious politically motivate allegations roy inappropriate date behavior saw felt know vietnam stand stark contrast allegations.i sincerely doubt roy character change fundamentally dramatically short years late deserve view hear issue important people alabama country.roy soldier will put life line vietnam occasion ever arise fortunately not.i prepare stand shoulder-to-shoulder proud stand roy william e. staehle asbury park new jerseyvia yellow hammer serve roy moore vietnam …letter veteran set record straight honorable decent respectable patriotic commander soldier