Fighting in the City of Hue as a Marine, Myron Harrington was awarded the Silver Star and Navy Cross a week apart.
who commanded the battleship from August 1987 to May ... BB-62 saw service in World War II, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War – becoming the most decorated American warship in the process.
Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum, home to the historic ships USS Yorktown and USS Laffey, has partnered with the ...
Military history professor Bill Allison rates more Vietnam War movies, such as "Forrest Gump," for realism. Allison breaks down additional battlefield tactics used by the Viet Cong, or VC ...
The USA would ultimately drop three million tonnes of bombs in Vietnam - more than all the bombs dropped in Europe during World War Two ... made sure they picked battles they would be able ...
Over one million refugees fled the war-ravaged countries of Vietnam. They were prepared to risk everything. Those who took to the ocean in tiny overcrowded ships were dubbed the “boat people.” ...
The Vietnam War was the first time the United States provided ... Even with the United States winning many of the ground battles it participated in, it failed to weaken the resolve of North ...
The Broomfield Veterans Museum’s March 22 daylong symposium will honor the veterans who served in the Vietnam War 60 years ago ... of his deployment and the battles he fought.