“If we were shooting north, we were shooting into North Vietnam. If we were shooting back ... I’ve had Marines and Army people come up and say thank me for saving their a**.” ...

After Ho's death, Le assumed leadership of North Vietnam. He was known publicly as Ba, or "Second Son." As a deputy commander in the Communist military, Tran Van Tra led the attack on Saigon ...

In January 1968, the People's Army of North Vietnam bombarded the US Marine garrison at Khe Sanh in South Vietnam. The siege lasted 77 days and was one of the longest and most gruesome battles in ...

Medal of Honor recipient Robert Howard (left) served 5 deployments in Vietnam. (U.S. Army photo ... Howard carries a North Vietnamese Army prisoner of war. (U.S. Army photo) When told Jerson ...

The Vietnam War was an armed conflict in Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia fought between North Vietnam (Democratic Republic of Vietnam) and South Vietnam (Republic of Vietnam) and their allies. North ...

On Oct. 26, 1967, McCain's Douglas Skyhawk fighter jet was shot down over North ... in South Vietnam. Among them were soldiers and officers from all branches of the U.S. military who traveled ...

North Vietnamese Army (N.V.A.) troops more often used standard ... also saw frequent service as a fighter/interceptor in North Vietnam. - Span: 23 ft. 6 in. - Length: 51 ft. 9 in.

Example Bombing President Johnson ordered the bombing of strategic military targets in North Vietnam, including air raids on the capital city, Hanoi, and bases and supply routes for the Vietcong.