Tag: Vietnam

Mitchell Livingston WerBell III was born on March 8, 1918, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to an ethnically Scottish mother and a ...

The front entrance of the new National Infantry Museum and Soldier Center that opened in 2009. The museum is just ...

By Chuck Madurski Emergency distress signaling gear has been a standard item of issue since prior to World War II. ...

By Frank Iannamico There were originally two separate Marine Corps museums. One was located in Washington, D.C., the other at ...

By Robert Bruce “The one down there with the pistol grip, that was the one I carried in Vietnam; the ...

By Robert Bruce (Editor’s Note: SAR recently sent Contributing Editor Robert Bruce to Fort Bragg, North Carolina, to do an ...

By Christopher R. Bartocci For more than 40 years now, M16 series firearms have been the American military’s weapon of ...

By James L. BallouSince the BAR (Browning Automatic Rifle) was phased out of US Service in 1957, some might believe ...

By Kevin DockeryDuring the Vietnam War, the United States fought the Viet Cong and North Vietnamese Army forces with some ...

Mark 23, right side. By Kevin DockeryVietnam was the first war zone where the US forces began making real use ...