Specialized American units were created to operate in the most extreme environments of the Vietnam War. Equipped with heavy ...

Newburyport’s Jacob Joseph and his brother John Spencer Joseph, both served in Vietnam with the US Army, John as a draftee, serving in country as a military dog handler, Jacob ...

Ranger development. Ranger background ; Korean War Ranger experience ; Reconnaissance on the eve of the Vietnam Conflict -- Americal Infantry Division : Americal Rangers. Combat reconnaissance in ...

LAS CRUCES, N.M. – Borderlands Media is delighted to announce the world-wide streaming release of the documentary film “Combat Advisor In Vietnam.” The first title to be released on Borderlands ...

ERWIN, Tenn. (WJHL) — Helicopters are synonymous with military operations today. If it weren’t for the Vietnam War, things wouldn’t be that way. It’s dubbed the “Helicopter War,” as they were used for ...

The impetus for Linebacker I was somewhat reactive in nature as opposed to the more proactive spirit of Linebacker II, as the first Linebacker was devised to counter the Communist North Vietnamese ...

When Vietnam veteran Ed Emanuel wrote the memoir "Soul Patrol" (2003), the gesture could have been likened to that of a marooned man sending out a message in a bottle. Although he's had a decades-long ...

It's no secret that the Vietnam War was a rough time in U.S. history. Between the military's lack of preparedness for guerrilla warfare, waning support on both sides of the ocean, and North Vietnam's ...

SAN JOSE, Calif. (KGO) -- The Vietnam War may have ended 50 years ago with the fall of Saigon, but for veteran Dennis Fernandez the memories are still very vivid in his mind, especially his arrival at ...

A Vietnam War veteran and former combat medic will serve as the grand marshal of Saturday’s Veterans Day Parade. Staff Sgt. James W. Reed, who served in the Army from 1966 to 1972 will lead the parade ...