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From Shiny Fighter to Swamp Warrior Initially designed as a supersonic fighter-bomber capable of nuclear delivery, the F ...
In May 1968, 1st/Lt. Robin Bartlett, originally ordered to the 101st Airborne, was reassigned to the 1st Cavalry Division (Airmobile), a helicopter combat assault unit.
Looking back in history, here were some of the happenings in the Cookeville area for the week of July 19-25, as recorded in the pages of the Herald-Citizen: ...
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Willis R. Hall was assigned to a tactical air navigation radio site on a mountain in Laos during ...
Patriots Point sits majestically along the Cooper River, serving as both a tribute to American naval prowess and an educational wonderland that makes history tangible for visitors of all ages. The ...
The war turned Vietnam’s lush landscapes into scorched earth. Entire provinces were reduced to rubble, waterways were polluted, forests decimated, and soil rendered infertile by chemicals ...
Almost 90 US B-29 bombers dropped about 6,000 tons of napalm on Kumagaya, Japan, on the night of August 14-15, 1945. Eighty ...
Millions of U.S. troops fought in Vietnam. For some Americans, the war that effectively ended with the fall of Saigon 50 years ago on April 30, 1975, continues to shape their lives.
Last weekend, the USS Jeremiah Denton was christened in honor of the Vietnam War hero who has local family ties.
Vietnam’s official efforts to account for those killed in the war have often been haphazard and hampered by bureaucracy.
The Vietnam War wasn’t just fought in the dense jungles and muddy rice fields of Southeast Asia — it was felt in the homes and hearts of an entire generation. Young soldiers trudged through ...
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