VANG TAU, Vietnam – Under pressure from top Australian officials, Vietnam on Thursday lifted its sudden ban on veterans who had traveled to the country to mark the 50th anniversary of Australia's most ...
Announcer: Vietnam was unknown to most Americans only a few years ago. In 1966, Vietnam was the year’s biggest story. There where other news were the places and events, civil rights, Congress, ...
Combat photographers shot everything from napalm drops to this deceptively bucolic 1966 image of an airman and his sentry dog guarding an HH-43 at Pleiku. They called themselves “shooters,” though the ...
The upcoming Vietnam War drama "The Last Full Measure" tells the story of Airman 1st Class William Pitsenbarger's heroic courage in the jungles of Vietnam in 1966, and the decades-long fight by his ...
Woody Hayes believes Uncle Sam's servicemen still have an interest in football, if they are half-way around the world and waging a jungle war. Apparently the Army agrees, because by order of the Army, ...
Soldiers have long been subjected to invidious generational comparison. It’s a military rite of passage for new recruits to hear from old hands that everything from boot camp to combat was tougher ...