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The Thai government is using a Vietnam war-era military base, U-Tapao, to fly stranded passengers out of the country, but the airport's limited facilities ...
The airport is on a naval base, from which US Air Force B-52 bombers launched airstrikes during the Vietnam War. At midday Sunday, dozens of Thai troops ...
Dr Deary says more evidence comes from IQ tests on large numbers of young men recruited into the Australian army at the time of the Vietnam War and nearly a ...
That's something Vietnam War veteran Ray Meyers knows about. He's the founder of Veterans Helping Veterans Now, a Boulder-based group that reaches out to ...

Imagine a downed military pilot or injured boat captain adrift during the Korean Conflict or Vietnam war. Likely, he'd reach for the Hoffman RT-159A ...
1960s-'70s: Helped American soldiers fight the Vietnam War. • Today: Hundreds of Hmong refugees and their families have resettled in Anchorage. ...
"After the Vietnam War there was a lull, but they seemed to crop up in the '80s with the [nuclear weapons] Freeze Campaign, and again around the time the ...
The Thai government is using a Vietnam war-era military base, U-Tapao, to fly stranded passengers out of the country but the airport's limited facilities ...
It only took a few days though before I decided another trip away from the city was needed - and I got my first real Vietnam War history lesson with a tour ...
The Thai government is shuttling tourists to U-Tapao, a Vietnam War-era air base 150 km (90 miles) east of Bangkok, as an alternative landing site for ...
The son of two politically engaged academics, Jones grew up protesting the Vietnam War and marching with Farm Workers. After graduating from high school in ...
Unrestrained power became evident, many Historians now insist, in the Vietnam War. A war resulted in over 59000 US service personnel dead, but combining the ...
Her husband, a Vietnam War veteran, died in September and Haines helped her receive benefits as a veteran's widow. "He was very, very helpful. ...
The military reported hundreds of fragging incidents during the Vietnam War. A medical examiner reviewed autopsy photos and described the steel balls that ...
The government began shuttling thousands of stranded tourists by bus to U-Tapao, a Vietnam War-era naval airbase 90 miles east of Bangkok, as an alternative ...
Around 30000 passengers a day are missing flights because of the closures, and with travellers currently being evacuated from a Vietnam War-era navy base in ...
Johnson, a veteran who led troops into Cambodia as a 21-year-old army platoon leader in the Vietnam War, isn't sure having his uncle's body returned would ...
"I know a lot of Vietnam War vets who don't want to tell their story," he says. "Except that if their child or grandchild is asking, they will. ...
Indeed, efforts are under way to record and disseminate interviews with many of the Hmong who lived through the Vietnam War period to make sure their ...
The runway at U-Tapao - used as a base for US troops during the Vietnam War - can handle all aircraft types, an official said, but has a small terminal and ...
By Richard Holbrooke Lessons in Disaster McGeorge Bundy and the Path to War in Vietnam. By Gordon M. Goldstein. 300 pages. Times Books/Henry Holt & Company. ...
"They start to live in Laos peacefully until the Vietnam War," Vang said. "Then we go through the war, what's happening, and when Laos falls to communists ...
The design will feature a Vietnam War service ribbon, the badges of the military service branches, the POW/MIA badge and a written dedication to the county ...
Used by the United States military during the Vietnam War, U-Tapao can handle only a fraction of the daily average of 100000 passengers who flew in and out ...
the US bombing was largely aimed at destroying enemy supply lines during the Vietnam War that passed through Laos. The war ended 35 years ago, ...
... the Camden County prosecutor's Office said the 63-year-old Laurel Springs resident invented a false history of combat heroism in the Vietnam War. ...
No wonder many Hmong people had trouble when they emigrated to America after the Vietnam War. This is about as far as you can get from American life. ...
the US bombing was largely aimed at destroying enemy supply lines during the Vietnam War that passed through Laos. The war ended 35 years ago, ...
... rely on themselves more than on any other nation, because the US would not plunge into another protracted conflict like the Vietnam War ever again. ...
"It is the veterans" of the Vietnam War that won each battle in Vietnam, but it is the politician that managed to lose that war. ...
In doing so, he also offered one of the essential truths of the Vietnam war: that following the US military's "rules of engagement" could mean violating the ...
Players choose a character (grizzled Vietnam War veteran, lawless biker, female college student or office worker); the remaining characters are controlled ...
During the Vietnam War many men and women serving our country say they came home to an unwelcoming nation. So when a Mel Steinhauer, a veteran of the ...
... involvement in Vietnam, and that many of those same "brains" extended the catastrophe into the Vietnam War during President Johnson's years in office. ...
By Doris Bingham I've long been a non-advocate of the good old days of the past. When we look backward and think the past has been so great I want to ...
Mr. Herring is a professor emeritus at the University of Kentucky who is best known for a history of the Vietnam War. In this latest book his themes are all ...
During the Vietnam War he started flying an F-4 Phantom supersonic fighter bomber. One such mission in the F-4 was the rescue of two US soldiers caught ...
Camejo's memorial service was held on the UC Berkeley campus, a school that ironically expelled Camejo for his opposition to the Vietnam War in the '60s. ...
Mr. Herring is a professor emeritus at the University of Kentucky who is best known for a history of the Vietnam War. In this latest book his themes are all ...
Garofano and Bressi are Vietnam War veterans and have been trying to organize a memorial park to honor local military veterans since last summer. ...

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