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

It is commonly believed that the Vietnam War was waged only by the United States armed forces against the Communists of the North, but the reality was much different. As part of the Free World ...

The situation worsened and in 1968 Nixon won the election with a promise to end the war in Vietnam. However, Nixon continued with the bombing including North Vietnam with the aim of bringing the ...

Remembering the fall of Saigon 09:38. At the end of the Vietnam War, South Vietnamese soldiers swarmed a Pan Am airliner to save themselves from the rapidly-advancing North Vietnamese army.

Hung Vu, 73, a former South Vietnamese army officer who left the country in 1975, works at his army surplus store in the Little Saigon neighborhood of Westminster, Calif., Tuesday, April 22, 2025.

Thập Nguyễn, a major in the American-backed South Vietnamese army, understood the grim reality: He was now a target on the North Vietnamese government’s hit list. Advertisement.

Nearly five decades before Robert Brewer served as U.S. attorney in San Diego, he was an Army Ranger who, late one evening, ...

The Vietnamese American Service Center held a flag-raising ceremony that included veterans of the South Vietnamese army who wore their uniforms and saluted both the U.S. flag and the red-and-gold ...

More than 30 Vietnam air cavalry veterans visited a contemporary air cavalry unit at Hunter Army Airfield in Savannah, Ga. That unit – the 3rd Squadron, 17th Cavalry Regiment, known as the ...

I always assumed that napalm strikes burned the enemy. Then came the photo after I’d returned to "the world," as we called civilian life. No words can convey that impact.

Introduction The risk of a military confrontation between China and Vietnam is rising. Although the two countries have enjoyed close party-to-party ties for decades, since 2011 they have both ...