The Vietnam War was a conflict in which the might of modern, military technology was pitched against an enemy who made up for ...
Although minor in size, the battle at Firebase Maureen was nonetheless major in ferocity — enough to produce two Medal of ...
Colonel Tomb was supposedly a double ace of the VPAF who scored anywhere from twelve to fourteen air-to-air kills against American warplanes. As the saying goes, “The first casualty of war is truth.” ...
In a statement to ... what was then South Vietnam, and 19-year-old draftee Kenneth David was part of the operation. A year earlier, the 101st had fought from May 10-20, 1969, to take Hill 937 ...
Hugh Nelson Jr., to go to Vietnam ... military decoration, for his actions and sacrifice. Kenneth David didn’t go to a military school like Nelson. Now 74, he joined the Army in August 1969 ...
It should have been done years ago," said Bob Braley, who served in Vietnam in 1969. "And you'll find most ... old veteran who served 30 years in the military, emphasizes the urgency of completing ...
Vietnam’s civil war had been raging for more than a decade, and US involvement had grown from a smattering of military advisers and special forces to a sprawling army of 400,000. While the ...
He has also threatened to take back the Panama Canal, purchase Greenland and make military incursions into ... Canada refused to participate in the Vietnam war and opposed it on moral grounds.
George C. Richardson (1931-2021) was a maverick civil rights leader who served four terms in the New Jersey State Assembly in the 1960s and 1970s.
Jazzercise — a dance-based aerobic workout class set to pop music — was created in 1969 by a professional ... by allowing her instructors — often military spouses — to open their own ...