Although not officially adopted for combat during the Vietnam War, the M70 was still used unofficially in the Marines ... converted 1,435 target-grade M14 rifles into M21s by adding a fiberglass ...

Marines with the I Marine Expeditionary Force will be the first to receive the Corps's first new amphibious vehicle since Vietnam, Task & Purpose has learned By Jared Keller Posted on Jan 9 ...

I met Lefty about 10 years ago, while working on my book Hue 1968, about the biggest, bloodiest battle fought by American troops in Vietnam ... t want to make the Marine Corps look bad, you ...

A U.S. serviceman who was killed in the Vietnam war was finally buried at Arlington National Cemetery, more than half a ...

Vietnam War Dustoff crews earned their reputation through blood and sweat, paving the way for the modern military's medical evacs.

Marine Corps snipers struck fear in the hearts of their enemies in the jungles of Vietnam. The exploits of three sharpshooters, in particular, are legendary. Charles "Chuck" Mawhinney, Eric ...

Summary and Key Points: The M16 rifle, designed by Eugene Stoner and adopted by the U.S. military in the 1960s ... early ...

Example Bombing President Johnson ordered the bombing of strategic military targets in North Vietnam, including air raids on the capital city, Hanoi, and bases and supply routes for the Vietcong.

During his five months in Vietnam with the Marine Corps, Jim Foseid figures he nearly died a dozen times from gunfire, grenades or disease. Foseid endured other trauma, including being bitten by a ...

Celebrated every March 29, Vietnam Veterans Day is set aside as a day for Americans to honor the courage and sacrifice of those who served in the Vietnam War. At Military.com, we know that the ...