Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth had referred to Fort Benning and Fort Bragg by their original, Confederate-inspired names.
Of course, in the parlance of the Counterculture movement that was taking hold alongside the Vietnam War (in opposition to that conflict), “puff the magic dragon” had a very different connotation. As ...
AUKUS and ANZUS might count for little given Donald Trump’s determination to hit friend and foe alike with tariffs.
Military service shaped Tom McDermott's identity, values, and purpose, fostering camaraderie, resilience, and patriotism, despite moral challenges and personal sacrifices.
Working alongside the Americans, the Australian air force was committed to running an efficient and safe outfit. They achieved that, with No. 9 Squadron and their Hueys being proof of a quick, ...
On Feb. 10, 1763, the Treaty of Paris ended the Seven Years' War between Britain and Spain and also the French and Indian War ...
US President Donald Trump says he will announce new 25 per cent tariffs on all steel and aluminium imports into the US.
It’s been 50 years since the USA bowed to the inevitable and pulled out of Vietnam, in the midst of harrowing scenes of anguish and chaos.
The 76-year-old Dallas veteran revisited those harrowing days for the recent Apple TV+ docuseries Vietnam: The War That ...
The Australian SAS worked closely with the Huey crews. 9 Squadron soon became essential, with their ability to insert and extract SAS patrols, either over the jungle or on the ground. This was often ...
ON the BBC’s brilliant World War Two TV blockbuster SAS Rogue Heroes, Lt Col Paddy Mayne is ­portrayed as a foul-mouthed, ...
Vietnam’s island reclamation activities in the South China Sea made headlines in 2024 with a record area of land created and several airstrips planned on the new islands.