As a young man, Lon Holmberg was a staunch critic of the Vietnam War, even protesting America’s involvement in the conflict. But when Holmberg was called to duty via the military draft, despite his ...

Millions of casualties. Years of bloody attrition warfare. When Vietnamese communists toppled French colonial rule in 1954 despite massive U.S. military aid, the Geneva Accords temporarily divided ...

On the night of January 29, 1968, I was in Saigon, the capital of South Vietnam. ‘Still (?),’ the city remained calm. The so-called ‘Tet Offensive,’ in which the North Vietnamese Army and Viet Cong ...

Lots of epic movies focus on some kind of war, but it’s not often the Vietnam War. Looking at World War II, for example, there are a good many (including The Bridge on the River Kwai, The Great Escape ...

Brian De Palma's Vietnam War movie starring Sean Penn and Michael J. Fox, Casualties of War, is a success on free streaming.

This year marks half a century since the end of the Vietnam War — a period the country commemorates through poignant museums and memorials. Today, the people of this fast-growing Southeast Asian ...

The Vietnam War forced militaries to rethink doctrine around guerrilla warfare and jungle operations. Air mobility through helicopters like the UH-1 Huey created modern air assault doctrine and ...