In a statement to ... what was then South Vietnam, and 19-year-old draftee Kenneth David was part of the operation. A year earlier, the 101st had fought from May 10-20, 1969, to take Hill 937 ...
Then-Army Pfc. Kenneth David, left, and Army Capt. Hugh Nelson Jr., right, are the latest soldiers who served during the ...
Not so many people realize that even the “kinder, gentler” U.S. Air Force had its own band of rough and ready ground-pounders ...
At a White House ceremony on Friday, January 3, 2024, President Joe Biden presented Medals of Honor to seven Soldiers who served in ...
Israel’s “Iron Lady” led the country as its fourth prime minister between 1969 and 1974 ... It also made the military cool again for a generation too young to remember Vietnam.
Alexei Navalny, who crusaded against Russian President Vladimir Putin, former President Jimmy Carter, U.S. congresswoman ...
Warfare in Vietnam. He began in the U.S. Navy from 1953 ... The XM21 started circulating in the U.S. Army in 1969. The M21 was used until 1988 when the M24 Sniper Weapon System (SWS) replaced ...
It was a murder case almost everyone had an opinion on. O.J. Simpson ‘s “trial of the century” over the 1994 killings of his ...
Given Washington's reputation, it's hard to fathom an era when Carter wasn't a winner here. But in 1976 and 1980, Republicans ...
Take a moment to remember some of the famous names we lost in 2024, including Chita Rivera, Toby Keith, Willie Mays, Shannen ...
To survive the carnage of the Middle East and Vietnam air wars, aircraft became ever more potent and by 1969 had become extraordinarily sophisticated killing machines. The fighters of this time ...
The Vietnamese Communists, or Vietcong, were the military branch of the National Liberation Front (NLF), and were commanded by the Central Office for South Vietnam ... This map gives an idea ...