The Norden Bombsight: Accurate Beyond Belief?
•November 6, 2018 • 1 Comment
The Norden bombsight was advanced but may not have lived up to its designers’ expectations. More »
•November 6, 2018 • 1 Comment
The Norden bombsight was advanced but may not have lived up to its designers’ expectations. More »
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From Iwo Jima to Vietnam, Dickey Chapelle would follow the U.S. Marines with her camera, Ka-Bar and courage, up until her fateful last assignment. More »
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For over a century and a half, combat photographers have taken extraordinary risks to document the true horrors of war. More »
•October 31, 2018 • Be the First to Comment
As South Vietnamese relaxed during the Tet holiday in
1968, North Vietnamese and Vietcong launch the most audacious offensive of the Vietnam War. More »
•October 30, 2018 • Be the First to Comment
The Multiple Launch Rocket System, or MLRS, poured down deadly “Steel Rain” on Iraqi troops during the first Gulf War. More »
•October 21, 2018 • Be the First to Comment
Three-time world heavyweight boxing champion Muhammad Ali brought attention to himself during a much-publicized draft controversy. More »
•October 21, 2018 • Be the First to Comment
Throughout history, civilians—willingly or not—have been called upon to take up arms for their countries. It’s always the young who are taken first. More »
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For the U.S. Marines who endured constant shelling and ground attacks at Con Thien, the exposed position was a virtual “meat grinder.” More »
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General William C. Westmoreland was a stalwart fighter and patriot through three separate wars. More »
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From its inception, the M2 Browning .50-Caliber Machine Gun has been considered one of the deadliest (and highest produced) weapons ever made. More »
