The reality of the Vietnam War hit Skip Funk three days after he arrived at Khe Sanh Combat Base in September 1967. Funk — then a corporal with 1st Battalion, 26th Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division ...
Over a single 12-month tour, Paden logged 1,800 flight hours as a door gunner, crew chief and flight engineer on one of Vietnam's most indispensable and vulnerable aircraft, the CH-47, also known as ...
On March 8, 1965, 3,500 Marines from the 9th Marine Expeditionary Brigade arrived in Da Nang, South Vietnam. Their mission was to protect a U.S. air base from attacks by the self-proclaimed National ...
Vietnam’s military has been secretly planning for US invasion for 50 years, report says - Hanoi views the US as a ...
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When the US military sent mentally disabled troops to fight in Vietnam
During the Vietnam War, the U.S. introduced a policy known as Project 100,000. It lowered certain enlistment standards to increase troop numbers. Officials framed it as both a military and social ...
PFC Dan Bullock was killed at An Hoa Combat Base on June 7, 1969. Six days later, reporters from the New York Times visited a Brooklyn apartment on Lee Avenue to speak with his grieving family. What ...
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