Haired Army,” this all-female unit emerged in the 1960s as part of a larger uprising in southern Vietnam called the Dong Khoi ...
Army Pfc. Kenneth J. David drew enemy fire to save the wounded. Capt. Hugh R. Nelson Jr. was killed while using his body to ...
Soldiers who called themselves 'tunnel rats' fought an underground war in Vietnam through an intricate maze of hardened ...
Although minor in size, the battle at Firebase Maureen was nonetheless major in ferocity — enough to produce two Medal of ...
PANO - On January 21, leaders of the General Department of Political Affairs (GDP) of the Vietnam People’s Army paid visits ...
When one thinks of America’s baddest units to serve in the Vietnam War, chances are the U.S. Army Special Forces (SF, aka “Green Berets”) and Rangers, along with the U.S. Navy SEALs, come immediately ...
(Henry Villarama/U.S. Army) For every battle in the Vietnam War, there were numerous small unit actions fought over active firebases, former firebases or any location where either side could set ...
with combat-ready units capable of swift, decisive action. Corps 12: A modernized force for strategic mobility Q: The establishment of Corps 12 has been noted as a significant step in the ...
This year marks a handful of important anniversaries in the history of the Vietnam War. The United States' initial involvement in the Republic of Vietnam began in November 1955, when President ...