It was March 12, 1971, in northern Vietnam’s Quin Tri, when the gun truck, “Proud American,” was struck by two B40 ...

Ukraine is using ground robots to fight against Russia's invasion, and manufacturers are putting the US-made M2 Browning on ...

The jungles of Vietnam served as proving grounds for guns like the M16 and variations of the minigun. Also, weapons from the pre-World War II era were upgraded from their original designs, gaining ...

Under the sweltering Vietnamese sun, bad boy Sergeant Joe Hooper and the rest of the motley bunch of outsiders who made up ...

Army Ret. CW5 Reed Zellers has a picture with John M. Travers that is always within reach, a quick reminder of a trusted lifelong friend and CW5 colleague who was “larger than life.” And what an ...

WASHINGTON — One soldier from North Carolina, shielding a wounded comrade he'd pulled from a downed helicopter in Vietnam, suffered 20 bullet wounds and died saving him. Another U.S. soldier ...

After Vietnam, I was discharged at age 20 and had to wait till 21 to vote or drink a beer. I’ve known some 18-year-olds that had more sense than a lot of 50-year-olds. Jimmie G. George, Farmersville ...

A few soldiers, with Hooper leading, managed to avoid the barrage long enough to push across the stream and come face to face with a series of enemy gun positions. The rest of the unit soon followed.

The XM7 will eventually be the new personal weapon for soldiers across the Army, replacing the ubiquitous M4 rifle, whose design dates to the Vietnam-era M16. The XM250 which will replace the M249 ...

Medals of Honor Awarded to 5 Soldiers from Korean War and 2 from Vietnam Then-1st Lt. Richard Cavazos in a jeep in the 1950s at then-Fort Hood, which would later be named for him. (Army courtesy ...