‘No Use for Hatred’: A Village Seeks to Move On From a U.S. Massacre
The hamlet of My Lai is infamous for American war crimes, but now it holds lessons in resilience and how to let go of anger.
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Bearing Witness to American Exploits
Peter van Agtmael’s images of war and domestic strife are arresting and almost cinematically spare, but it is the careful ...
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The Vietnam War – Royal Hettling – Challenging times and returning home
My rifle was sticking straight up out of ... He and his brother, Charlie, founded the Vietnam Memorial and History Center in Minneota to help others better understand the Vietnam War; those who served ...
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Legacy of the M16 Rifle in the Vietnam War
The basic weapon system, in its highly compact M4 variant, remains in service with the U.S. military today, with a superb ...
The Army’s $21 Billion Augmented Reality Helmets Will Save Soldiers’ Lives. Why Are They Still Delayed?
The headsets would give soldiers crucial information at a glance, creating a tactical advantage on the battlefield—but ...
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The evolution of anti-tank warfare: From aircraft bombs to precision drones
From WWII to the Cold War's A-10 and Apache, explore the shift from tank-hunters to drones on modern battlefields.
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It wasn’t just napalm: A tale of the Huey and Cobra in Vietnam
When thinking about the Vietnam War, what comes to mind? Perhaps it is the sights and smells of napalm or the harrowing ...
Morenoite CRT tries to tie anti-genocide protests to Spain’s pro-government union bureaucracies
The CRT proposes that protests impotently appeal to Spain’s PSOE-Sumar government to compel Israel to stop the genocide, ...
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Marine snipers, often overlooked, build a memorial for their fallen
An artist rendering of the sculpture at the center of a planned Marine Scout Sniper War Memorial. (Ben Cantwell Art) The ...
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"The Gun Plant:" How General Motors Armed American Troops In WWII
America's "Arsenal of Democracy" relied on commercial manufacturers re-tooling to make the firearms necessary for American troops to fight across the world. One of the biggest plants was the Saginaw ...
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Marine Corps Could Use 'Old' Stinger Missiles Against China in a War
The U.S. Marine Corps is adapting the FIM-92 Stinger missile, traditionally used to down aircraft, for anti-amphibious roles in preparation for a potential conflict with China.
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How The Vietnam War Influenced a Generation of Your Favorite Filmmakers
You’ve reached your account maximum for followed topics. After the international quagmire that was the Vietnam War, movies were no longer all fun and games. The glossy, Hollywood spectacle of ...