Fs, the Misty reconnaissance pilots faced the deadliest missions of the war. In July 1967, Colonel Bud Day’s jet was hit, ...

When readers and armchair historians think of underwater combat, they probably think of Navy SEALs first, but Force Recon Marines, especially in the Vietnam War, saw a lot of diving duties. Like most ...

Veterans of Vietnam’s long range reconnaissance patrols talk about the pain of losing friends in battle in ‘Shadows in the Jungle’ — Ep. 3 “The Men We Lost ...

Shadows in the Jungle: Vietnam's elite recon soldiers | Defense News Weekly Full Episode 12.28.24 Veterans of the Army's Long Range Reconnaissance Patrols in Vietnam talk about how they fought behind ...

Ranger development. Ranger background ; Korean War Ranger experience ; Reconnaissance on the eve of the Vietnam Conflict -- Americal Infantry Division : Americal Rangers. Combat reconnaissance in ...

If you talk to many Vietnam War veterans, not many would enthusiastically say the experience was "great!" But Ralph Walls does, even though he had risky duty and was lucky to come back in one piece to ...

Through newly recorded and archival interviews, artifacts and other materials, Indiana Historical Society has mounted a new exhibit, “Hoosier Voices from Vietnam.” Mark A. Kurtz, an award-winning ...

As a "Catkiller" in Vietnam, Edgar "Doc" Clement's job was to get reconnaissance teams on the ground in the demilitarized zone out of trouble. When a radio call came in from American soldiers who were ...

If a conflict in U.S. history ever came with baggage, it has to be the Vietnam War. Although the service and actions of the millions of Americans who fought in Southeast Asia have been slowly ...

Here’s What You Need to Remember: Some notable SOG missions include Operation Tailwind, a Hatchet Force operation in Thailand and one of the most successful missions in SOG’s history; the Thanksgiving ...