American Servicemen's Union

The American Servicemen's Union (ASU), an unofficial union for the U.S. military, was formed by Andy Stapp in 1967 in opposition to the Vietnam War.[1][2]

The group published an underground newspaper called Fed Up from Fort Lewis[2]

References

  1. Yardley, William (September 14, 2014). "Andy Stapp, Who Tried to Unionize the Military, Dies at 70". The New York Times. Archived from the original on September 7, 2018. Retrieved October 19, 2018.
  2. Kindig, Jessie. "GI Movement: Antiwar Soldiers at Fort Lewis, 1965-1973". University of Washington. Archived from the original on August 5, 2018. Retrieved October 19, 2018.


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