War_Conflict
Latest Stories
TUNISIA.jpg
A protester faces police officers as he chants slogans against President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali in Tunis, Friday, Jan. 14, 2011. Thousands of angry demonstrators marched through Tunisia's capital Friday, demanding the resignation of the country's autocratic leader a day after he appeared on TV to try to stop deadly riots that have swept the North African nation. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena)
Iraq Prison Break_Thir.jpg
An Iraqi policeman holds a document showing portraits of escaped detainees at a checkpoint in Basra, Iraq's second-largest city, 340 miles southeast of Baghdad, Iraq, Friday, Jan. 14, 2011. A dozen terror suspects disguised in police uniforms broke out of an Iraqi jail Friday, prompting a manhunt across the nation's south for what officials called a dangerous group of top-ranking insurgents linked to al Qaeda.(AP Photo/ Nabil al-Jurani)
henri_1064
U.S. Army helicopters providing support for U.S. ground troops fly into a staging area fifty miles northeast of Saigon, Vietnam, 1966. Helicopter fuel is stored in the large rubber tanks, foreground. (AP Photo/Henri Huet)
henri_1063
Soldiers of the U.S. Army Eleventh Armored Cavalry Regiment walk ashore from an American landing craft in Vung Tau, Vietnam, 1966, during the Vietnam War. (AP Photo/Henri Huet)
henri_1058
U.S. soldiers of the 9th Infantry Division relax on the long boat trip back to their base camp after a day trudging through the coconut groves of Kien Hoa province in the Mekong Delta during the Vietnam War, 1969. (AP Photo/Henri Huet)
henri_1053
U.S. soldiers hold a large cloth portrait of late North Vietnamese President Ho Chi Minh, found during a search of the Mimot rubber plantation about eight miles inside Cambodia, in early May 1970. (AP Photo/Henri Huet)
henri_1052
Weary after a third night of fighting against North Vietnamese troops, U.S. Marines crawl from foxholes located south of the demilitarized zone (DMZ) in Vietnam, 1966. The helicopter at left was shot down when it came in to resupply the unit. (AP Photo/Henri Huet)
henri_1050
U.S. Marines carry the body of one of the 18 slain comrades on a south Vietnamese hilltop south of Khe Sahn to an evacuation point on June 17, 1968, during the Vietnam War. The men died more than a week ago in a clash near a road being built by North Vietnamese forces from nearby Laos into extreme northwestern south Vietnam. An American flag, found on one of the bodies, flies at half staff (AP Photo/Henri Huet)
henri_1049
Members of the Montagnard tribe are transported by U.S. Army helicopters to a nearby refugee camp from the village of Bu Lach, 60 miles northeast of Saigon, Sept. 1968. The groups, some 700 in all, asked the South Vietnamese government for help in moving to a more secure area during fighting in the Vietnam War. (AP Photo/Henri Huet)
henri_1048
Members of the Montagnard tribe sit on the floor of an American helicopter taking them to their new home, a government refugee village, during the Vietnam War in Sept. 1968. (AP Photo/Henri Huet)
henri_1047
A helicopter lifts a 155mm howitzer cannon to the top of a hill during a U.S. Marines-South Vietnam thrust around Khe Sanh in January 1969. (AP Photo/Henri Huet)
henri_1046
A U.S. patrol of the 2nd Brigade, 9th Infantry Division, moves through the morning mist in the coconut groves of Kien Hoa province, in South Vietnam's Mekong Delta, Jan. 15, 1969. They were part of an operation to assess damage from a B-52 strike on Viet Cong strongholds in the province. (AP Photo/Henri Huet)
henri_1045
Men of the 4th Infantry Division await helicopter transport at a hilltop base southwest of Kontum, March 17, 1969. The company was en route to an abandoned village from which they were to march through mountainous jungle terrain, to set up a hilltop firebase. Because of the small size of the chopper pad, and a limited number of helicopters, the unit was slowly being moved out. (AP Photo/Henri Huet)
henri_1043
Captured Viet Cong guerrillas, blindfolded and hands tied behind their backs, are guarded by American G.I.'s of the 1st Cavalry Airmobile during the battle of An Thi in south Vietnam, Jan. 29, 1966, during the Vietnam War. (AP Photo/Henri Huet)
henri_1042
Two infantrymen, half submerged in slimy, stinking mud, crawl forward near three dead soldiers wrapped in ponchos in War Zone D, Vietnam, 1967. They fought in dense jungle between muddy bomb craters. (AP Photo/Henri Huet)
henri_1040
Soldiers of the U.S. 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment are silhouetted atop their tank by the glare of tracer bullets in Cambodia, July 6, 1970. In an exercise known as Mad Minute, they spray the area around them, possibly infiltrated by enemy patrols, before they move on. (AP Photo/Henri Huet)
henri_1039
Black market brokers move through a herd of cattle in an open air market outside Chau Doc in the western portion of South Vietnam's Mekong Delta during the Vietnam War, July 25, 1970. The cattle were smuggled across the border from Cambodia. In the background, in front of a Buddhist Temple, is a convoy of trucks moving into Cambodia for a military operation. (AP Photo/Henri Huet)
henri_1038
Soldiers of the Americal Divison ride on armored personnel carriers toward Lang Vel Special Forces camp, half a mile from the Laotian border during the Vietnam War, 1971. The Americans had to clear Route 9 to the Laotian border for the South Vietnamese invasion into Laos. (AP Photo/Henri Huet)
henri_1036
A Vietnamese mother carries her children in one of two baskets attached to a stick she holds over her shoulder in Ben Suc, Vietnam, Jan. 17, 1967 during the Vietnam War. Villagers of Ben Suc are leaving their homes to be resettled at a refugee camp in another area. They are part of the estimated 10,000 peasants expected to be evacuated from the Iron Triangle, Viet Cong stronghold, as U.S. troops push through. (AP Photo/Henri Huet)
henri_1035
An American soldier, right, is positioned over his rifle as he protects his wounded buddy crouched in front of a log in the thick mud during battle against North Vietnamese in War Zone D near Phuoc Vinh, Vietnam, June 15, 1967. The B Company of the 1st Battalion, 16th Infantry, 1st Divison fought a 30-minute battle and lost 6 men with 12 wounded. Another marine can be seen behind the log. (AP Photo/Henri Huet)
