Sheds some light on an early workhorse, and warhorse, of the air war in Indochina–the first Western jet fighter capable of sustained Mach 1 flight
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Letter from Vietnam magazine
X-Ray Visions When Bill Beck saw the December 2010 issue of Vietnam and our […]
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Ghosts of Ia Drang
A young cadet’s first, and lasting, brush with war’s reality
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Daily Quiz for November 14, 2011
Gus Grissom, Ed White, and Roger Chaffee died here in 1967.
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Daily Quiz for November 13, 2011
This scientist completed some of his greatest work in the last 16 years of his life while undergoing 33 surgeries for mouth cancer.
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Daily Quiz for November 12, 2011
She is the only mother of a US president to have a college named after her.
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How the Flowers of ‘Flanders Field’ Became A Symbol of Veterans Day
How the red poppy and a poem by a World War I battlefield surgeon came to mean so much.
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Daily Quiz for November 11, 2011
At the Battle of Varna on November 10, 1444, an Ottoman army under this sultan decisively defeated a combined Polish-Hungarian army, inflicting about 10,000 casualties.
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My War – Andrew W. Thundercloud
As a Marine corpsman, Andrew Thundercloud kept a promise he made to himself when it was his turn to go home
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Online Gallery: The Things They Carried
MHQ Home Page The Winter 2012 issue of MHQ featured photographs of soldiers and the […]