Tag: Military history

Viet Cong booby traps were treacherous devices that destroyed and took countless lives. Read up on their history and impact on warfare.

Marine Pfc. Bill Wieberg at the summit of Mount Fuji, Japan, in 1957.

Learn the amazing history of Dr. Bob Adams, former Navy SEAL, Delta Force Command Surgeon, and author.

Amid Cold War tensions, the United States and West Germany worked together on building a super tank capable of taking on and hopefully overpowering the USSR. The project proved to be a failure.

Seven wartime innovations were originally developed for the military but have since made their way into the hands of the general public.

SOFREP exclusive interview with Barbara Wyatt, author of We Came Home: The Firsthand Stories of Vietnam POWs that was first published in 1977

Military dynasties are prevalent in countries ruled under imperialism, and China was one with centuries of rich yet chaotic history.

Some were corrupt, others were inept, and some were downright idiotic, here are some of the most notorious military generals in history.

The 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing flew the first CH-53s in Vietnam with the mission of providing assault support transport.

None of the five mini subs or their crews returned from their missions.

Can you figure out #7? Who was Hitler’s ambassador?