Vietnam
Published: July 10, 2012 at 3:00 pm
President Barack Obama delivered the keynote remarks at the Memorial Day Observance at The Wall on May 28, 2012. (Photo by Jim Greenhill)This year's Memorial Day observance at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial was highlighted by President Barack Obama's appearance …
Vietnam magazine |
Published: July 10, 2012 at 1:53 pm
A new production on Broadway, The Columnist, which ran April through June 2012, examines the life of famed Cold War–era journalist Joseph Alsop (1910-89), whose op-ed column "Matter of Fact" ran in hundreds of newspapers for nearly 40 …
Charles R. Carr, oral history |
Published: July 10, 2012 at 1:09 pm
On his first helicopter assault, he jumped and ran the wrong way; the rest of his company was 30 ft. away, facing the other direction
Carl O. Schuster |
Published: July 10, 2012 at 1:05 pm
Featured two intermeshed contra-rotating rotors to facilitate hover control and eliminate the need for a tail rotor
Vietnam magazine |
Published: July 10, 2012 at 12:56 pm
Saluting Summers
In the June "Letter From Vietnam," you wrote about retired Army colonel and founding editor of Vietnam Harry G. Summers Jr. and featured the cover of the premier issue of Vietnam published in 1988. I retrieved my first …
Vietnam magazine |
Published: July 10, 2012 at 12:54 pm
Shows that the majority of those who served in the U.S. military in the Vietnam War were actually support troops
Vietnam magazine |
Published: July 10, 2012 at 12:51 pm
Provides insight into the adaptation of man and equipment to an exceptional combat environment in Vietnam, where volunteers for clearing tunnels could come from infantry, engineers, armored cavalry or elsewhere
Vietnam magazine |
Published: July 10, 2012 at 12:48 pm
An encompassing account of the 40-year arc in which America's Southeast Asian adventure became inevitable.
Published: July 10, 2012 at 12:38 pm
Willis' skill as a Huey pilot in 1966 is surpassed by his humorous storytelling, incisive commentary on the Vietnam War, wars in general and the warriors who wage them
Arnold Blumberg |
Published: July 06, 2012 at 1:21 pm
The humble bicycle proved to be a critical and unstoppable weapon in the 30-year Indochina war
Rod Paschall |
Published: July 06, 2012 at 1:16 pm
Criticized for advocating a big-unit war, Gen. Westmoreland launched Cedar Falls in Jan. 1967 to assault a VC bastion
Vietnam magazine |
Published: June 08, 2012 at 12:00 pm
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Vietnam magazine |
Published: June 06, 2012 at 1:44 pm
The chairman of the House Veterans Affairs Committee discusses where we were militarily in the Vietnam War and where we're headed as a nation
Roger L. Vance |
Published: May 22, 2012 at 6:05 pm
While his role in Forrest Gump endeared Sinise to Vietnam vets, his compassion for them was stirred long before on a stage in Chicago
Vietnam magazine |
Published: May 22, 2012 at 2:42 pm
Loaded with gear, infantryman Leslie Sabo poses with his M-60. (Photo: James Bemus)Leslie H. Sabo Jr., the nation's newest Medal of Honor recipient, died in a Cambodian jungle on May 10, 1970, after a daylong battle in which he …
Vietnam magazine |
Published: May 22, 2012 at 1:29 pm
The Department of Defense 50th Anniversary Commemoration of the Vietnam War is slated to get its official kickoff at the annual Memorial Day ceremony held at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington D.C.
The decade-long commemoration is under the direction …
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