Night vision goggles were first developed in 1939 by the USSR. A truly usable pair wouldn't hit the battlefield until U.S.

In 2019, the U.S. announced its first military equipment transfer to Vietnam following the end of the arms embargo, supplying the country with six ScanEagle surveillance and reconnaissance drones.

In 2019, the U.S. announced its first military equipment transfer to Vietnam following the end of the arms embargo, supplying the country with six ScanEagle surveillance and reconnaissance drones.

Editor’s note: April 30, 2025, marks the 50th anniversary of the fall of Saigon and the end of the Vietnam War. In commemoration, Military Times is highlighting stories about the Vietnam War.

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An annual ceremony at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial that honors veterans who died after returning home from military service in Vietnam will be moved for the first time in more than three decades ...

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It was heavy with anti-military, anti-war sentiment, evoking the zeitgeist of a Vietnam-exhausted populace. “War isn’t Hell,” Hawkeye Pierce, played by Alan Alda, says in a typical line.