Afloat with the Seventh Fleet -- The NVA invades -- The fall of Quang Tri City -- Bat 21 -- The Seventh Fleet counterattacks -- B-52s return to the North -- MiGs and the Redeye missile -- Mining ...

OSLO, Jan 11 (Reuters) - The 1973 Nobel Peace Prize to top U.S. diplomat Henry Kissinger and North Vietnam's Le Duc Tho, among the most disputed in the award's history, was given in the full knowledge ...

HENRY A. KISSINGER was secretary of State from 1973 to 1977. THE IRAQ WAR has reawakened memories of the Vietnam War, the most significant political experience of an entire American generation. But ...

Craig Honour and Jack "Fingers" Ensch were naval aviators during the Vietnam War, and on a recent afternoon they spoke of how wonderful it is to be flying — as long as no one is shooting at you. "I ...

Retired Air Force Col. Robert Certain was a navigator on the first B-52 shot down during Operation Linebacker II. By Jeff Schogol Published Dec 31, 2022 9:00 AM EST Retired Air Force Col. Robert ...

On May 8, 1972, President Richard Nixon orders the mining of major North Vietnamese ports without consulting Congress. The news spreads quickly in and around the Mankato State College campus.

Then President Richard Nixon discussed a Vietnam exit strategy before the 1972 election, a tape released to mark 30 years since he resigned shows. US forces had engaged in a huge bombing campaign that ...

An extraordinary account of the impact space weather had on military operations in Vietnam in 1972 was found buried in the US Navy archives, according to a newly published article in Space Weather. On ...

Key Point: Had it not been for the U.S. Air Force and Navy, the Vietnam War might have ended in the spring of 1972 with North Vietnamese tanks in the streets of Saigon. It was forty-five years ago, on ...

FitzGerald was the daughter of New York lawyer Desmond FitzGerald. FitzGerald is best known for her book, *Fire in the Lake: The Vietnamese and the Americans in Vietnam*(1972), which was met with ...

The White House has released President George W Bush's pay records in a bid to refute accusations that he shirked military duties during the Vietnam war. "These documents clearly show that the ...