During the Vietnam ... War, U.S. forces relied on a wide range of small arms. Learn about the evolution of these weapons, including the transition from the M14 to the M16, and their impact on ...

Much of the standard-issue U.S. Army infantry equipment ... Technology in War. London: Arms and Armour Press, 1986. Rosser-Owen, David. Vietnam Weapons Handbook. England; Patrick Stephens Limited ...

The Medal of Honor is the highest decoration that can be bestowed by the US military. It’s a symbol of gallantry in times of ...

Army Pfc. Kenneth J. David drew enemy fire to save the wounded. Capt. Hugh R. Nelson Jr. was killed while using his body to shield a soldier.