Over 265,000 American women served in the military during the Vietnam War, including 11,000 in Vietnam. Women’s History Month ...
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 ...
Kennedy increases the number of American military advisors in Vietnam and forms the Green Berets, a Special Forces group trained to conduct counterinsurgency. Courtesy: Consuelo Allen/jean Ponder ...
Mark I P.B.R. The US Navy created special riverine task forces to disrupt weapons shipments ... both China and the Soviet Union. In North Vietnam, American pilots faced a deadly barrage of radar ...
President Johnson had committed himself to containing communism in Vietnam. In August 1964 ... They passed a resolution that allowed US forces to ‘take all necessary measures to prevent further ...
Vietnam has been trying to increase its domestic arms manufacturing while reducing its reliance on Russia for weapon imports.
THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE (DOD) is about to receive some 2,500 pages of documentation, detailing the strengths and weaknesses of America ... forces, and the military forces of the Republic of ...
However, the communist Viet Minh forces trapped ... for Independence of Vietnam in 1941, but had to live in China to avoid being arrested. Key fact Remember, at this point America was operating ...