Kennedy’s decision to send 400 Green Berets to Vietnam began as a quiet advisory mission, but it helped open the door to America’s deeper war in Southeast Asia and gave Special Forces one of its ...

During his second term as president, full of confidence and bluster, Donald Trump has turned to rule by killing, by murder, ...

W hat was the Vietnam war? A “quagmire”, as one historian called it? A “commitment looking for a justification”, as a 1960s ...

An Editor at Large: Columnist Gerard Baker explains how the public started out opposing the conflict in Iran, in part because of the Trump administration's lack of rhetorical prowess, and how that ...

President Donald Trump claimed Tuesday it would’ve taken him just five months to end a war he refused to fight in. Speaking on CNBC’s Squawk Box, Trump bragged about how quickly he ended the war in ...

Trump said he would have shortened the 19-year war while calling into CNBC's Squawk Box on Tuesday, April 21 Win McNamee/Getty Donald Trump claimed he would have ended the Vietnam War quickly despite ...

President Donald Trump on Tuesday reignited an old controversy about his Vietnam War draft deferments while discussing previous U.S. military engagements. “When it’s over and it will end, they [Iran] ...

Donald Trump is really annoyed that anyone is holding him to his repeated assertions that his war with Iran has been a slam-dunk, easy-breezy military romp that will be over before you know it. So in ...

Diego Pineda has been a devout storyteller his whole life. He has self-published a fantasy novel and a book of short stories, and is actively working on publishing his second novel. A lifelong fan of ...

While the Iran War is often compared to the Iraq War, it could more closely resemble the botched US entry into the Vietnam War. As the joint US-Israeli war against Iran passes its fifth week, the ...

Plei Mrong, Vietnam, Oct. 2, 1963: Gen. Maxwell D. Taylor, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Defense Secretary Robert S. McNamara and Gen. Harkins listen to a briefing from Capt. Richard Hong, of ...