Yes, there were Soviet troops in North Vietnam, and in significantly larger numbers than their Korean War predecessors. Although the Cold War never turned into a “hot war,” i.e., full-blown World War III between the Soviet Union and the Warsaw Pact on the side and the United States and its NATO allies on the other,
To compensate for the considerable advantages the F-4 Phantoms had over MiG-21s, the North Vietnamese developed innovative hit-and-run tactics.
New U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio held a call on Friday with Vietnam's Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son in which he urged Vietnam to address trade imbalances and also discussed shared concerns about China.
"If we aren’t careful, it will turn into Trump’s Vietnam," Bannon said ... Bannon lamented to Politico how he views NATO as having morphed into more of an American protectorate than an ...
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With the high velocity flat trajectory 5.56 mm cartridge one should aim about half way between the enemy’s chin and belt to assure a hit in the chest area. This is with the rifle zeroed in at 300 meters. At 400 meters, aim just under the chin, and, at 500 meters, hold a couple of inches over the head to obtain a hit in the chest or abdominal area.
What went awry? Putin is the main culprit for Russia’s return to authoritarianism, aggression and hostility to the West. But American arrogance and presumptions cannot be dismissed.
The RAF is providing RC-135 Rivet Joint and P-8 Poseidon MRA1 aircraft from the Intelligence, Surveillance, Target Acquisition and Reconnaissance (ISTAR)
A newly declassified analysis argued against “shock therapy” for the former Soviet Union. The warning wasn’t heeded.
While criticizing allies on both sides of the Atlantic for making deals behind Kiev’s back, Zelensky insisted that the U.S. provide troops to defend Ukraine. He explained: “The only question is what security guarantees and honestly I want to have understanding before the talks.
In late September, a US HC-103J Super Hercules spotted four foreign vessels operating about 440 miles southwest of St. Lawrence Island, Alaska. Upon closer
Gold is up $31 this morning, and Silver is up 59-cents! There must be a double helix in the sky tonight, throw out the hardware let's do this right! (Steely Dan, from Aja). The price of Oil remained trading with a $72 handle overnight,