A list of aircrafts and big guns ⁠used by U.S. Forces followed by the North Vietnamese Army and Viet Cong. The Bell UH-1 helicopter, popularly known as the "Huey," was the workhorse aircraft ...

General Westmoreland wanted nuclear weapons sent to South Vietnam in the event of defeat, though President Johnson swiftly axed the operation.

The consequences of these efforts would lead to the Vietnam War, a brutal conflict that would ... at supersonic speeds but also carrying nuclear weapons as part of its arsenal.

The USS Maddox’ likely incorrect report of an attack on August 4, 1964, paved the way for a dramatic escalation of the ...