When Operation Bribie ended, eight Australians were dead and 27 were wounded. The men who survived were divided over whether ...

White Australia's character was nurtured on the teat of Mother England. Sydney Universitys motto (1857) is Sidere mens eadem ...

These three brave men have come to fight for the future of Australian agriculture, to face down a foe the Australian army has never faced before. Screw your courage to its sticking place, dear reader, ...

“As for my own action,” Jacobs would later recount, “the enemy had spies in the province headquarters. So they knew we were ...

HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — A year after Vietnam elevated its relations with Washington to the highest diplomatic level, an internal document shows its military was taking steps to prepare for a possible ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. This article is adapted from Until the Last Gun Is Silent: A Story of Patriotism, the ...

Cold War firearms shaped modern infantry tactics by pushing combat decision-making down to the squad level. The AK-47 and M16 standardized assault rifle doctrine worldwide by prioritizing reliability ...

Vietnam was a war where technology clashed with terrain, and the weapons carried into the jungle typically determined the outcome of an entire fight American units relied on rifles, helicopters, tanks ...

Kathy Shore served as a 21-year-old Army nurse at a front-line hospital during the Vietnam War in 1968. Upon returning to the U.S., Shore faced a negative public perception of Vietnam veterans and ...

Huey pilot Graham Dutton describes the differences between the RAAF and the USAF in Vietnam. During his service in Vietnam, Graham had the opportunity to witness both the Australian and US armed ...