A timeline of the Hamburger Hill battle in May 1968.
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How I Wrote ‘Hamburger Hill’
Hamburger Hill author Samuel Zaffiri interviewed Brig. Gen. Weldon Honeycutt and 48 veterans of the fight for Dong Ap Bia in order to get the whole story of the battle from the fighting on the ground to the decisions being made by commanders.
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Gen. William C. Westmoreland Was Right
Was Gen. William C. Westmoreland right in his Vietnam strategy? Author Dale Andrade argues that Westmoreland laid the groundwork for Creighton Abrams.
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These Airborne Filling Stations Give Aircraft the Fuel to Reach Around the Globe
Air-to-air refueling techniques have evolved in the past 85 years from dangling a simple hose connected to a 75 gallon-tank to positioning telescoping booms that transfer thousands of gallons of fuel.
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Safety in Numbers – The “New World Order” [Point of View]
Casualty and other war statistics suggest that despite terrorism’s terrible toll, the New World Order really has created a more secure world.
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Daily Quiz for January 25, 2009
The term “war hawk&rdquo was first used in reference to those Republicans who were pro-war in the years leading up to this war.
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Daily Quiz for July 25, 2008
For what cause was clergyman and newspaper editor Elijah P. Lovejoy martyred?
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Welcome Home. Now Brace Yourself . . .
A lighthearted letter offers tongue-in-cheek advice for World War II soldiers returning to civilian life.
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Daily Quiz for June 15, 2008
The pivotal capture of 203 Meter Hill occurred during the bloodiest battle of this war:
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