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Kerry had commanded a swift boat in Vietnam and won two Purple Hearts.
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In recent years Malaysia and Vietnam have both won their first regional cup, something Indonesia hasn't.
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In addition, he brought in the Open University, kept Britain out of the Vietnam War and won four general elections between 1964 and 74.
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When people ask me if we could have won the war in Vietnam, I say that I was taught that the duty of a Marine is to destroy the will of the enemy to resist the authority of the United States of America.
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And like Vietnam, the Iraq war in which Gen Petraeus won national prominence was deeply divisive and regarded by many Americans as an imperialist exercise.
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But wait, says nearly everyone, won't cheaper hands in Indonesia and Vietnam eventually take China's jobs?
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Tyrone, who was a Vietnam veteran, said he thought that the war could not be won the way it was being waged.
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He won two Purple Hearts as a combat Marine in the Korean and Vietnam wars, after which he tacked on 23 more years in the Marine Reserve.
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