John Wayne's Vietnam War film The Green Berets was backed by the government, portraying a very narrow view of the ...

As I noted in my recent story on the passing of Col. Perry Dahl (USAF, ret.) at the ripe old age of 101, American fighter ...

Still, the most obvious lesson of Vietnam is the one hardly ever acknowledged: the terrible price paid—human as well as strategic—when America loses a war. If this lesson of the Vietnam War is ...

April 13: Terry Allen Jr. is born, the only son of Major General Terry Allen ... becoming the first American casualty of the Vietnam War. Following a breakdown in negotiations, Ho Chi Minh's ...

Colonel Tomb was supposedly a double ace of the VPAF who scored anywhere from twelve to fourteen air-to-air kills against American warplanes. As the saying goes, “The first casualty of war is truth.” ...

(Apple TV+) Then, in April 1975, the North finally captured South Vietnam's capital, reunifying the two countries and closing the door on 20 years of conflict. American involvement in the war had ...

Search and Destory From 1965, the American military began a policy of sending soldiers into the jungle and villages of Vietnam to ‘take the war to the enemy’. This often meant soldiers were ...