Vietnam War
Carl O. Schuster |
Published: November 14, 2012 at 3:12 pm
The UH-34C Choctaw was the first production helicopter to feature an auto-hovering system
Jay Hess, oral history |
Published: November 13, 2012 at 5:24 pm
Lt. Col. Jay Hess was shot down in an F-105, captured and held prisoner for nearly six years during the Vietnam War
Vietnam magazine |
Published: November 09, 2012 at 5:30 pm
As the nation celebrates the 30th anniversary of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in November 2012, Vietnam magazine examines the spirit and dedication that brought it to fruition in 1982 to honor those who served in the Vietnam War
Dan Reed |
Published: November 09, 2012 at 4:05 pm
Ohio high school students make a documentary about the 1965 Ia Drang Battle at LZ Albany
Published: November 06, 2012 at 5:22 pm
Hereford's Hard Story
Some stories are harder than others. Harder to unwind, harder to absorb. Such is the story that played out over the course of about an hour one sweltering afternoon in May 1966 near Vinh Thanh in Binh …
Published: November 06, 2012 at 4:19 pm
A Shau Addendum
Although 45 years have passed, I remember some facts that are not quite in agreement with Richard Camp's fine article "Rescue in Death Valley" (April). I was a member of HMM-163 from November 1965 through June 1966. …
Christine Ammer |
Published: November 02, 2012 at 1:37 pm
The origins of the terms "tunnel rats," "boat people," and more
Vietnam magazine |
Published: October 12, 2012 at 4:54 pm
Chuck Hagel, a Vietnam veteran and former Nebraska senator, talks about his combat experience, serving alongside his brother Tom, and his recent selection to lead an advisory committee for the 50th anniversary events commemorating the Vietnam War
Michael Christy |
Published: September 17, 2012 at 5:03 pm
The decision to leave a mortar platoon alone at Hereford on May 21, 1966, sealed the fate of its men and journalist Sam Castan
Drew Lindsay |
Published: August 07, 2012 at 3:27 pm
U.S. Army lieutenant William Calley was court-martialed for the tragic March 1968 My Lai massacre in Vietnam. But was war itself to blame?
Vietnam magazine |
Published: July 10, 2012 at 1:53 pm
A new production on Broadway, The Columnist, which ran April through June 2012, examines the life of famed Cold War–era journalist Joseph Alsop (1910-89), whose op-ed column "Matter of Fact" ran in hundreds of newspapers for nearly 40 …
Charles R. Carr, oral history |
Published: July 10, 2012 at 1:09 pm
On his first helicopter assault, he jumped and ran the wrong way; his company was 30 ft. away, facing the other direction
Carl O. Schuster |
Published: July 10, 2012 at 1:05 pm
Featured two intermeshed contra-rotating rotors to facilitate hover control and eliminate the need for a tail rotor
Vietnam magazine |
Published: July 10, 2012 at 12:54 pm
Shows that the majority of those who served in the U.S. military in the Vietnam War were actually support troops
Vietnam magazine |
Published: July 10, 2012 at 12:51 pm
Provides insight into the adaptation of man and equipment to an exceptional combat environment in Vietnam, where volunteers for clearing tunnels could come from infantry, engineers, armored cavalry or elsewhere
Vietnam magazine |
Published: July 10, 2012 at 12:48 pm
An encompassing account of the 40-year arc in which America's Southeast Asian adventure became inevitable.
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