Bridging history and memory in the classroom. I am now old enough to be teaching the children of my first students. Among that early group were many who had arrived in the United States as “boat ...
General Westmoreland wanted nuclear weapons sent to South Vietnam in the event of defeat, though President Johnson swiftly ...
The MiG pilots had completely misjudged the Skyraiders, possibly assuming their speed advantage would ensure early ...
Ahead of its time in performance and design, the Lockheed AH-56 seemed like a promising attack helicopter for the United ...
The fall of the South Vietnam capital of Saigon on April 30, 1975 — soon to be 50 years ago — effectively spelled the end of ...
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. - “I don’t want the interview today to be about me. I was a combat engineer, but I was not in the ...
(KPLC) - Over 800 Louisiana residents lost their lives in the Vietnam War. On March 29, they will be remembered ... The new memorial is a permanent replacement for a Vietnam-era “Huey” helicopter that ...
Huey helicopters were relied on heavily in the Vietnam War for various functions and is still used today by multiple countries. After the presentation, people can sit in and look into the Huey ...
Navy Capt. Richard Stratton, who survived six brutal years as a prisoner of war in North Vietnam, was quietly laid to rest ...
In this commentary, the author examines how the U.S. military sees climate change as a threat in itself and a threat ...
Chopsticks, a lighter and other merch from Civil Air Transport CIA Throughout the war, Air America helped deliver and extract U.S. officials to and from remote regions of Vietnam and Laos.