On This Day: 1st large unit of U.S. ground troops lands in South Vietnam
In 1965, about 3,500 U.S. Marines landed in Da Nang, South Vietnam. It was the first deployment of a large U.S. ground combat ...
Pandemic gives Indiana vet time to write down - and publish - memories of Vietnam
Gary Gilliam only intended to write down his memories for his family, but thanks to some encouragement from his wife, ...
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This Vietnam War Legend Is the Only Soldier Nominated 3 Times for the Medal of Honor
Green Beret Robert Howard is the only one of the 3,547 Medal of Honor recipients to be nominated for the United States’ top ...
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US agency slashes its estimate of Vietnam’s rare earth reserves in major revision
The revision has moved Vietnam from second position on the USGS's list of countries with the largest reserves down to 6th.
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What is the value of US security guarantees? Here's what history shows
US security guarantees in Vietnam and Afghanistan should give Ukraine and all US allies pause when considering their value ...
Overcoming Fear: Lessons From Fleeing Vietnam 50 Years Ago
The fall of Saigon taught me that you can’t control other people’s decisions—but you don’t have to sit in fear. You get to ...
California woman visits Hawaii to honor fallen Vietnam War soldier
Kathy Strong lays a brick honoring Sgt. 1st Class James Moreland atThe Pacific War Memorial by the entrance of Marine Corps Base Hawaii on Tuesday. (Kevin Knodell / ) 1 /4 Kathy Strong lays a brick ...
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Pandemic gives Indiana vet time to write down - and publish - memories of Vietnam
During the 2020 COVID pandemic, Gary Gilliam was thinking about his years as a United States Marine in the Vietnam War. In particular, Gary was trying to remember the name of a specific mission he ...