The Vietnam War pushed military technology to its limits, introducing weapons that reshaped how wars are fought. From jungle-tested rifles to devastating air power, both the United States and North ...

To the Viet Cong, a shovel is as important as a rifle. Steadily increasing pressure from American ground and air power has literally pushed the Reds underground, and in the past few years they have ...

I had the opportunity to visit the Cu Chi Tunnels, which are just outside Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. The tunnel network was started in the late 1940s and used by the Viet Cong during the Vietnam War.

A wounded ARVN Ranger from the 52nd Ranger Battalion readies his weapon despite severe head injuries during the Battle of Dong Xoai, June 11, 1965. The Rangers fought through a Viet Cong ambush to ...

if it is not, then don’t strike. —General Vo Nguyen Giap The tangled jungle scrub of Cu Chi lies only 20 miles northwest of Saigon. For nearly two decades it has been the impregnable preserve of the ...