South Vietnamese
The M60 Machine Gun in the Vietnam War
By Blaine TaylorThe time was early 1967, the place a crowded square over a body of water on a narrow bridge in downtown Saigon. Read more
South Vietnamese
Wild Weasels and the AGM-45 Shrike Missile
By Christopher MiskimonCaptain John E. Donovan, an electronic warfare officer, monitored the equipment in his F-100F Super Sabre fighter. It was December 22, 1965, and his plane was part of a strike mission searching out enemy antiaircraft sites. Read more
South Vietnamese
Soldier Profiles: General William C. Westmoreland
By Blaine TaylorIn 1989, this writer had occasion to interview four-star General William Childs Westmoreland, now 86, formerly U.S. military commander in South Vietnam and at the time of the interview a retired Chief of Staff of the Army. Read more
South Vietnamese
Vietnam War Weapons: The AC-47 Gunship
By Christopher MiskimonThe night of October 17, 1969, was a harrowing one for the South Vietnamese soldiers at Phung Hiep Army outpost. Read more
