James Hawkins

James Hawkins

James Hawkins was a lieutenant and platoon leader in the United States' Tiger Force commando unit, attached to the 101st Airborne Division during the Vietnam War. The unit was featured in the Pulitzer Prize winning book "Tiger Force," in which Hawkins is portrayed as being responsible for war atrocities during his command of the unit in 1967.


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