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Book Review: ‘The Battle of Hue 1968: The Fight for the Imperial City’
The U.S. and South Vietnamese drove out NVA occupiers, but at a high cost.
How Vietnam Veterans Are Making a New Home for Old Huey Helicopters
Restorations and a museum aim to preserve the iconic Huey chopper for future generations.
How 9th Cavalry Hueys Saved a Downed Crew at An Loc
The crew of an Air Force C-130 transport plane had a narrow escape after they crashed near An Loc.
Defying death again on a nighttime Huey rescue mission
It was October 5, 1968. My Huey crew and I had just finished a […]
Marine Generals Discuss Lessons Learned at Hue, 1968
The Battle of Hue has come to be regarded as one of the most […]
Arsenal | UH-1 Iroquois “Huey” Helicopter
At 10:48 a.m. on Nov. 14, 1965, UH-1B helicopters delivered the lead units of the 1st Battalion, 7th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division (Airmobile), to Landing Zone X-Ray in South Vietnam’s Ia Drang Valley
VIDEO: Navy Cross Recipient Talks About Battle of Hue
The Battle of Hue City was a difficult lesson in urban operations for U.S. […]
Pinned Down in Hue
After enemy forces stormed the city, U.S. Marines were dispatched to relieve a besieged American base
Book Review: Hue 1968
Mark Bowden, author of Black Hawk Down, examines the victory that sparked the political debate that lost the Vietnam War