Trump Awards Three Medals of Honor at White House…
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump awarded three Medals of Honor, the nation’s highest military…
Tag: Vietnam War
“SERE”: How American Pilots Prepare for Being Shot Down
In past wars, captured American pilots were subjected to extreme hardship and used for propaganda…
Why the Taliban Wants to Talk with the US
Can the Donald Trump administration stomach the short-term political costs of engaging with…
Did Nixon Order a “Christmas Bombing” of North Vietnam…
Though Nixon initiated Operation Linebacker II, a bombing campaign against North Vietnam coinciding…
The UH-1N “Huey” Helicopter Was Just Retired. What…
The Huey’s designated successor, the MH-139A Grey Wolf, has suffered from delays and cost overruns…
The F-16’s Modifications Make It a Potent Fighting…
In the early 1970s, the US Air Force was forced to face difficult lessons learned from the Vietnam…
The AGM-88 HARM Is Still an Important Part of the…
Expect HARMs to be integrated into fifth- and sixth-generation fighter jets for the foreseeable…
US Navy Accepts Another Arleigh Burke-Class Destroyer
The future USS Harvey C. Barnum, Jr., named for a Vietnam War hero, is ready to set sail. Last…
How the US Air Force’s F-111 Aardvark Changed Air…
The F-111 Aardvark pioneered a variety of new technological innovations for the US Air Force—and…
In the Mind of McNamara
One of the few aspects of the Vietnam war about which most historians agree is that Robert McNamara…
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