The Vietnam War pushed military technology to its limits, introducing weapons that reshaped how wars are fought. From ...

what is napalm?

There was something sinister in those cans.” The sinister something was napalm, a highly flammable, sticky, petroleum-based ...

The Bearcat came to Indochina as a naval fighter built for a very different kind of war, but in French hands it became a hard used close support aircraft over a vast and punishing battlefield. French ...

The herbicide used during the Vietnam War has sickened or killed hundreds of thousands of veterans — usually years after they ...

Hawaii poses unique challenges in removing unexploded military munitions - Hawaii News | Hawaii Tribune-Herald ...

Replenishing stockpiles of critical weapons systems could take until 2030 or 2031, creating a "window of vulnerability," a ...

In Alaska, home to the nation’s highest population of veterans per capita, loved ones recall Vietnam vets who suffered from ...

Honest, paywall-free news is rare. Please support our boldly independent journalism with a donation of any size. The U.S.-Israeli war on Iran opened not with a declaration, not with diplomacy ...

Given President Trump’s expressed openness to bombing Iran 'back to the Stone Ages,' Americans should acquaint themselves ...

The Vietnam War exposed how political micromanagement and flawed military strategy can bleed a superpower dry. Leaders chased ...

Precision-guided munitions changed warfare by transforming one of the oldest realities of combat: hitting the target. For ...