Twenty years prior to 1969 most air forces had been flying piston-engined fighters essentially no different from those of ...

There is a Navy ship named for Schenectady. The USS Schenectady was named at the suggestion of a Schenectady schoolgirl who wrote a letter to the secretary of the Navy, asking for the possibility of ...

When two understrength Marine companies pushed north along Highway 561 on the morning of July 2, 1967, they walked straight ...

The 1987 Vietnam War film Hamburger Hill has been hailed as an 'underrated' and 'forgotten masterpiece' by viewers who say it ...

South Vietnam, July 30, 1969: President Richard Nixon chats with men of 3rd Squadron, 17th Infantry Cavalry on their helicopter airfield at Di An, base camp of the 1st Infantry Division. The president ...

Black Virgin Mountain, South Vietnam, Oct. 14, 1969: A patrol is about to depart on a mission outside the mountain top’s perimeter wire in search of enemy activity. Multi-service forces had been ...

Larry Anderson was the executive officer for a machine gun company of 150 men during the Vietnam War. Since then, he's been a city manager for the city of Missoula, on the Missoula City Council and ...

On October 15, 1969, Rollins College participated in a nationwide protest against the war in Vietnam. Those students and faculty who participated chose to boycott class and have a day of discussion on ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- The remains of an Air Force colonel missing since 1969 are finally back home. The aircraft containing the remains of Ernest De Soto arrived at San Francisco International ...

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