It is important to recognize that failing to name a ship appropriately and assign it a worthy radio call sign can have ...

America is back as an imperial power. The US will try to dominate nations and conquer new territories, including Greenland, Panama and things terrestrial and planetary like Mars, where Trump will ...

As to assisting the war effort in Vietnam, Miss Bergen said ... love and adventure on the Yangtze River in China during the gunboat era of the 1920s. The diverse roles show her versatility ...

Originally written for Lynyrd Skynyrd, “Powderfinger” is said to be written about a man who died while protecting his family from a gunboat attack ... died during this demonstration against the ...

The Apple TV+ docuseries doesn't feature pundits or historians as talking heads, focusing instead on the people on the ground ...

On the night of Feb. 24, 1969, Airman 1st Class Levitow was serving as the loadmaster aboard an AC-47, codename “Spooky 71,” as it patrolled the night sky around Tan Son Nhut Air Base when a call came ...

I recently had the opportunity to view an early screening of Vietnam: The War that Changed America, a six-episode documentary scheduled for release on Apple TV+ on January 31 st, 2025. I was nine ...

For many Americans, especially those born after the Vietnam War ended in 1975, images of that cataclysmic and controversial conflict were forged by Hollywood: "Apocalypse Now." "The Deer Hunter." ...

US involvement in Vietnam began on 8 March 1965, when 3,500 marines were put ashore at Da Nang, South Vietnam. It effectively ended on 30 April 1975 with helicopter flights taking staff and ...

US President Lyndon B. Johnson has inherited an ongoing crisis in the south-east Asian nation of Vietnam from his predecessor ...

This year marks a handful of important anniversaries in the history of the Vietnam War. The United States' initial involvement in the Republic of Vietnam began in November 1955, when President ...