In the battle for Widows’ Village during Tet 1968, a single scout platoon earned […]
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Book Review: Assault From the Sky
Assault From the Sky: U.S. Marine Corps Helicopter Operations in Vietnam by Dick Camp, […]
Suicide Charlie Hits a Wall of Steel on Hill 110
A storied Marine rifle company’s mission impossible against an overwhelming enemy force— and ghastly […]
Doc Parker: Chopper Surgeon, Door Gunner
When not manning a machine gun, Lyle Parker’s job was to keep the men […]
Letter from the Editor- Vietnam April 2014
Sons of ‘Nam The service members who returned home from Vietnam were each affected […]
Valor at Dai Do
When the fighting of April 30-May 3, 1968, was finished, there were two Medals […]
Grinding to a Halt
South Vietnam’s 1971 invasion of Laos to cut NVA supply routes was supposed to […]
My War: John Bercaw
Warrant Officer: September 1967-January 1968, 4th Cavalry, 1st Infantry Division; January-September 1968, 101st Aviation […]
General Shoemaker: Helicopter War Guru
Used essentially as delivery vans in World War II and as medical evacuation vehicles […]
Deadly Mistake on Hamburger Hill
On the ridges of what would be called Hamburger Hill for the way troops […]