The thousands of soldiers swept through dry grass and straight over the edge of a wash at dawn, hauling truck tires and other gear. The tires weighing about 170 pounds were rolled, dragged and carried ...
It has been more than 50 years since Killeen resident Guadalupe Lopez served with the infantry in Vietnam, and now his experiences during a year in combat have been immortalized in a book he wrote and ...
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — Friday at the National Infantry Museum there will be a dedication ceremony for the replica Vietnam Wall. That ceremony which starts at 9:30 a.m. is expected to draw veterans ...
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How Cold War Firearms Shaped Modern Military Tactics
Many of the tactics used by modern militaries were forged long before today’s conflicts ever began. During the Cold War, ...
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — The Vietnam Veterans Reunion began Thursday morning at the National Infantry Museum. Every two years, the 47th Infantry Regiment hosts their Vietnam Veterans Reunion in Columbus ...
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COLERAIN TOWNSHIP, Ohio (WKRC) - More than 50 years after Tom Ludwick cut his schooling short to fight on the front lines in Vietnam, he received the high school diploma he never got but always wanted ...
Ivory Whitaker was reluctant to return to Vietnam with a handful of other Vietnam veterans. The United States Institute of Peace is sponsoring their trip to locate a mass grave that they helped dig to ...
I spent my 21st year in the infantry in Vietnam. Near the end of my tour I turned 22. The squad gave me a birthday party, with a C-ration pound cake with a candle stuck in it. They were kind enough to ...
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30 Vietnam-Era Weapons That Changed Warfare Forever
The Vietnam War exposed the limits of traditional military doctrine in ways few conflicts before it had. Incredibly dense terrain, guerrilla tactics, and a prolonged fight forced rapid adaptation on ...
Having served in the infantry in Vietnam in 1968, I returned home to spend the next eight months in and out of an Army hospital having been severely wounded in battle with wounds that included a ...
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