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An ex-Marine’s high-risk missions in Vietnam

A former Marine reflects on demanding missions during the Vietnam War, sharing firsthand insight into preparation, responsibility, and the realities faced in high-pressure situations. A respectful, ...
Gen. Vo Nguyen Giap earned his reputation as one of history's great military commanders on May 7, 1954, when 16,000 French soldiers surrendered to him at Dien Bien Phu after a 57-day siege. The ...
President Donald Trump may have stopped multiple wars around the globe, but he could be on the verge of starting another, ...
America in Laos and the Birth of a Military CIA " by Joshua Kurlantzick. From Insurgent Notes #15, August 2017.
The weather was humid and extremely hot, and sniper Carlos Hathcock and his spotter, John Roland Burke, were tired from ...
Under the close direction of the Prime Minister, coastal localities nationwide, particularly in central Vietnam, are urgently ...
Thousands of Marines, sailors and the U.S. Air Force's 10th Air Force finished the annual Steel Knight war games exercise ...
Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha on December 16 hosted a reception for ambassadors and chargés d’affaires of the European ...
Vietnam is a priority partner of the EU in Southeast Asia, said Rafael De Bustamante, Acting Chargé d’Affaires of the EU ...
It was a wonderful life for Oscar-winning actor, Jimmy Stewart, as the loving husband of his wife of 45 years, Gloria, and ...
There is function to the bloated running time — by the time the big climatic battle is crashing around us, you care so deeply ...
David Nasaw thinks we owe Brokaw’s (and Ambrose’s and Spielberg’s) tale-telling and its legacy a second, and much more gimlet ...