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Since the Vietnam War, MEDEVAC has drastically reduced battlefield mortality. Cutting the program would jeopardize this ...
The U.S. Navy plans to build two facilities in the Philippines for repairing and maintaining Philippine military boats. The U ...
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First Phantoms in Vietnam
On the 5th of August 1964, the US Navy begins operations of a new aircraft over Vietnam. This new multirole aircraft - the F4 Phantom - will come to define Vietnam War era jet combat, but during these ...
In preparation for Wings Over Marquette, the air show that will take place August 2 and 3 at Sawyer Regional Airport, a C-47 ...
Residents of Portage may have noticed a distinctive sound overhead Saturday as a UH-1 Huey 'Greyhound' helicopter flew overhead.
Retired Navy Capt. Royce Williams fought in one of the most incredible battles in aviation history and lived to tell the tale ...
The M163 Vulcan Air Defense System played a critical role in bridging the gap between World War II-era anti-aircraft guns and ...
As air boss of the USS Midway, Jumper guided scores of evacuation helicopters onto the aircraft carrier’s deck during a ...
The Vietnam People’s Navy now operates the largest and most potent submarine force in Southeast Asia, a fleet of six Russian-built Kilo-class diesel-electric submarines. -Nicknamed the “Black Hole” by ...
Wikimedia Commons/U.S. Navy The Navy’s Powerful F-4B Phantom II Fighter The F-4B Phantom II measured 63 feet long with a ...
Eric Lee was one of 23 candidates for U.S. citizenship who took the oath last August in a ceremony at Spokane’s federal ...
Born just after the end of World War II, Russell “Russ” Griffith’s life was shaped by service. A Parkersburg native and Parkersburg High School graduate of 1963, Griffith joined the U.S. Army at just ...