We’re going in.” At dawn on July 23, 1970, operations began to evacuate Fire Support Base Ripcord, in the A Shau Valley of ...

ERWIN, Tenn. (WJHL) — Helicopters are synonymous with military operations today. If it weren’t for the Vietnam War, things wouldn’t be that way. It’s dubbed the “Helicopter War,” as they were used for ...

The idea of the helicopter dates back to the Renaissance—but the contraptions could not be built until the development of ...

Jerry Smith is shown beside a life preserver on a naval ship where he performed maintenance on helicopters in Vietnam in 1967. (Photo provided by Housecalls Hospice) PARKERSBURG — Jerry Smith was born ...

The United States wants deeper military ties with Vietnam, U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said on Sunday at the start of a visit to Hanoi, amid prolonged talks for the potential supply of ...

At the height of the Vietnam War, the US Military was deeply interested in implementing a new attack chopper that would pack ...

US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth said deeper cooperation would benefit both countries. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.