A reunion for members of Helicopter Marine Light, HML-771 is planned for October, with support from cranberry giant A.D. Makepeace Company, according to a community announcement. The unit, which was ...
To the leathernecks who served under him, it was only fitting that Master Sergeant Valdez was the last of their unit to depart Saigon.
Standing on the U.S. Embassy roof as tanks rumbled toward Saigon and gunfire rang out below, Juan Valdez wondered if he and his fellow Marines might have actually been forgotten. Working through the ...
During the fall of the South Vietnamese capital in 1975, he helped evacuate thousands, and was nearly left behind.
Peter Paden was aboard a helicopter hovering through a hole in the clouds. As it dropped the rear ramp on a hilltop under fire, he reached for a wounded Marine's hand. The Marine had stepped on a ...
The bill waived time restrictions to consider the Medal of Honor for retired Maj. James Capers Jr. The bill goes to President ...
Twelve Vietnam veterans are going back to the country where they fought and for most, it will be their first time on ...
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The atomic battlefield: How the US Marine Corps adapted its divisions, helicopters, and tactics for nuclear war
This is the story of how the Marines adapted to the terrifying realities of the Atomic Age while their Army counterparts struggled with the controversial Pentomic Division experiment. Faced with the ...
Meanwhile, the Can Gio - Vung Tau sea-crossing route, targeted for completion in early 2029, will open a new coastal tourism ...
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