“There’s one thing worse than death. That’s when you anticipate dying every step you make.” That’s how Willie McTear summed up the year he endured Vietnam’s Mekong Delta in 1967 with Charlie Company, ...

The 9th Infantry Division has been called everything from "Old Reliables," the "Notorious 9th" and "The Avenging Ghosts of the 9th" to the "Shake It and Break It Unit" and the "Toys R Us Gang." On ...

Vietnam Veteran Ross Dormon talks about his “respect hat” from the 9th Infantry Division. Vietnam Veteran Ross Dormon talks about his “respect hat” from the 9th Infantry Division. He says people see ...

The captivating untold story of one of the most unique fighting forces of the Vietnam War. The captivating untold story of one of the most unique fighting forces of the Vietnam War. US Navy’s Task ...

Vietnam War veterans from the Las Vegas Valley offered their thoughts on the 40th anniversary of the war’s end, April 30, 1975. Here’s what they said: — Air Force veteran Don Harten, of Las Vegas, a B ...

Ned Barker, 77 served in the 9th Infantry Division during the Vietnam War, earning a Bronze Star and a Purple Heart medal at the same time. He remembers the details vividly. Areena Arora is the City ...

CAMP MABRY, Texas (July 26, 2013) -- In the winter of 1967, a young draftee, only recently graduated from high school, completed Army basic training and received orders to fight overseas in the ...

Ranger development. Ranger background ; Korean War Ranger experience ; Reconnaissance on the eve of the Vietnam Conflict -- Americal Infantry Division : Americal Rangers. Combat reconnaissance in ...