U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Willis R. Hall was assigned to a tactical air navigation radio site on a mountain in Laos during ...

After more than five decades of uncertainty, the remains of U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Willis R. Hall, who was killed in ...

HURLBURT FIELD, Fla. -- An air commando who died when his C-123 Provider flare ship was shot down over Ahn Khe, Vietnam, was laid to rest Oct. 26 at Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery, Texas. The ...

Military Assistance Command Vietnam-Studies and Observations Group (MACV-SOG) was a covert outfit composed of Green Berets, Navy SEALs, Recon Marines, and Air Commandos that conducted cross-border ...

The jungle is "very unforgiving" and US commandos "need to be ready for that," a US Air Force special operations officer said. Business Insider Subscribe Newsletters ...

Harold Smith expected a lull as he worked on drones at Bien Hoa Air Base in South Vietnam during the 1968 Vietnamese New Year. “I read on the bulletin board ...

One of the Air Force's biggest planes has helped pull off every major special ops mission since Vietnam An MC-130P Combat Shadow, top, an MC-130J Commando II, center, and an MC-130H Combat Talon ...

During the Vietnam War the air base at Long Tieng was a hub of Air America, Air commando, and Raven forard air control operations. University of Texas-Dallas History of Aviation Collection ...

An air commando who died when his C-123 flare ship was shot down over Ahn Khe, Vietnam, was laid to rest Oct. 26 at the Joint Base San Antonio-Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery. The 310th Air ...

At the time, the Vietnam War loomed large, and McCarthy was deployed to serve in the 309th Air Commando Squadron at Tan Son Nhut Air Base near Saigon in South Vietnam. He flew the C-123 Provider ...

Retired Air Force Col. Robert Certain was shot down over Hanoi on Dec. 18, 1972. He spent 101 days as a prisoner of war.

As the veterans stood at attention to receive the honor, Black Hats from the Sabalauski Air Assault School, accompanied by Maj. Gen. JP McGee, and Command Sgt. Maj. Veronica Knapp, the division ...