James Vaughn soon found himself in a “sticky” situation while looking to rinse off.
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Human Enemies Weren’t the Only Thing That Were Lethal to U.S. Troops in Vietnam
A variety of dangerous and opportunistic creatures inhabited jungle battlefields.
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A Vietnam Medal of Honor Recipient Shares Leadership Lessons
Lt. Gen. Robert Foley, a battle-tested Wolfhound, received the MOH for his bravery in Vietnam in 1966. He offers his views on the Vietnam War and what it takes to be a leader.
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The Technology Behind The Navy’s River Monitors In Vietnam
Similar to landing craft from WWII, these souped up rivercraft essentially became floating river fortresses.
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Graphic Novel Tells Story of Vietnam Pilot Who Flew Into Enemy Fire
The Association of the United States Army has chronicled the story of Medal of Honor recipient Maj. Bruce Crandall.
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Book Review: SOG Kontum / Top Secret Missions in Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia 1968-1969
They sacrificed it all without recognition — until now.
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Book Review: Getting Out of Saigon / How a 27-Year-Old American Banker Saved 113 Vietnamese Civilians
Ralph White had a harrowing adventure to save his Vietnamese colleagues.
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The History Behind Famous ‘Gay Vietnam Veteran’ Headstone
“When I was in the military they gave me a medal for killing two men and a discharge for loving one.”
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How A Search for Missing Comrades in Vietnam Led Two Infantry Companies Straight Into an Enemy Inferno
The rugged scenery of the Central Highlands became the scene of numerous bloody battles during the war.
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The Time Ecuador and Peru Fought a 34-Day War Over a Patch of Amazonian Jungle
A border dispute with Spanish colonial origins, the Cenepa War was waged using the latest in technology.