Tag Archives: veteran
Vietnam Beer Fridge
“I bought a small Japanese (Hitachi) refrigerator from the guy I was replacing, $25, Vietnam, [...]
Desperately Seeking Mothman
As a child, I used to think narwhals were mythical, a misconception that persisted embarrassingly [...]
A Huey Landed in the Imperial City of Huế
A Huey (Bell UH-1 Iroquois) on the ground at the Imperial City of Huế in [...]
Astonishing Vietnam War photos reveal the moment U.S. troops unleashed hell on Viet Cong sniper
A Vietnam War veteran has released incredible nighttime photographs he took of American troops opening [...]
The Flying Tigers: These American mercenaries were the heroes of China
A one-year contract to live and work in China, flying, repairing and making airplanes. Pay [...]
Father Mulcahy Action Figure
“Damn it, mom, I said I wanted more G.I. Joe action figures, not a goddamn [...]
Snapshot from Vietnam: The Battle of Dak To
A weary trooper of the US Army’s 173rd Airborne Brigade during the Battle of Dak [...]
destined to live, listening closely to a silence that would take a lifetime to express
One day when they are alone, Robert Mapplethorpe says to her: “Patti I’m dying. It [...]
The Legend of Mothman
The year was 1966. Two gravediggers in Clendenin, West Virginia saw a black figure fly [...]
Ohio’s Fighting Buckeyes: The 37th Infantry Division
Few outfits in the Pacific have seen more of the enemy, and killed more of [...]