ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. - “I don’t want the interview today to be about me. I was a combat engineer, but I was not in the ...
Two decades of counterinsurgency wars have taken a toll on the US Army's proficiency in tank gunnery and mechanized warfare.
Fortunately, the “howitzer Huey” never materialized. It was likely an unworkable concept, given the helicopter’s limitations.
50 caliber machine gun had been rendered obsolete by jet aircraft ... as well as the AC-47 gunship, during the Vietnam War. In these cases the M134 was part of an armament system and fired by ...
A day has come to acknowledge and honor those who served in the Vietnam War, including the 58,479 Americans who never made it ...
50 caliber machine gun. The tank traveled at maximum speeds ... and ate nearly anything they could find. Air War-Vietnam. London: Arms and Armour Press, 1978. Casey, Michael, et al.
“Apparently mistaking the Maddox for South Vietnamese, three DRV patrol boats launched a torpedo and machine gun attack on her ... US involvement in the Vietnam War. US divisive escalation ...
The 50th anniversary of the Vietnam War Commemoration Commemorative Partner Committee and Adena American Legion Post 525 will honor Vietnam veterans and their surviving spouses for their roles in the ...
starts looking for war souvenirs. He ends up in Chirton Hall wood where he finds the tail of a German plane (a Heinkel HE111) with its machine gun still hanging from the turret. He climbs up the ...
Siblings of Gerald Subler stand beneath the sign declaring a portion of state Route 185 as the LCpl. Gerald F. Subler Highway ...