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Vietnam War Military Ambulance Reunited with US Army Driver

Military Ambulance

A military ambulance used by US forces during the Vietnam war in the 1960s has found its way from South East Asia back to the…

‘White Feather’ – America’s Vietnam War Sniper

Ian Harvey
America’s Vietnam War Sniper

Carlos Hathcock wore a white feather in his bush hat as he “wormed” his way through the jungle, following North Vietnam Army personnel during the…

“A Huge, Huge Mistake” – Jane Fonda on Her Infamous “Hanoi Jane” Photo

  “A huge, huge mistake” — this was what Oscar-winning actress Jane Fonda said about her infamous Vietnam photo during a personal engagement she attended…

Vietnam War Hero Shares His Story

Ian Harvey

Former Marine first lieutenant and Vietnam War vet survived 40 surgeries and lost one eye and his left arm, which made him suffer from mental…

BRITISH PARATROOPER 1940-45 – Review by Phil Hodges

Phil Hodges
BRITISH PARATROOPER

I Love Osprey books. To me they’re as loveable and enjoyable as laying on the sofa with a beer on a Saturday night and watching…

Laos casualties from Vietnam War unexploded ordnance

Ian Harvey

During the Vietnam War of 1955-1975, Laos was, along with Vietnam and Cambodia, hit hard by the constant bombardment of fighting and bombing. Records state…

NSA Releases Vietnam War Reports of China Capturing US Soldiers

Ian Harvey
NSA

In an effort to resolve Missing in Action cases, the US National Security Agency (NSA) continues to review more than 7.5 million reports and documents…

‘Voluntary spirit’ Navy service thrusts veteran into the heart of Vietnam War

Vietnam War

By Jeremy P. Ämick When asked why he chose to enlist in the military amid the heat of the Vietnam War, Roger Thompson jokingly responded,…

US Army’s best weaponry

Ian Harvey
best weaponry

With some of the world’s best weaponry, technology, finance and capability to deliver it, the US has some of the best cutting edge armory. Some…

Iranians recruit pre-revolution Vietnam War era aircraft for fight against Isis

Ian Harvey
Vietnam War

It is suspected that Iran is keeping and maintaining an aging fleet of aircraft in order to fight Isis and protect itself. A Vietnam War…

Chennault Museum, Louisiana, to return Vietnam War jet to former glory

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Chennault Museum

The Chennault Museum in Monroe, the eighth largest city in Louisiana, is now home to an A-7 E-model Corsair 2 jet used by the US…

Vietnam veteran and cancer sufferer asked to repay pension

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Vietnam veteran

A Vietnam veteran is being asked to repay some US$6,324 to the Department of Veterans Affairs that was paid to him in pension benefits. Rob…