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He organized a rogue Vietnam War rescue mission, and saved hundreds of lives | CBC Radio
9+ hour, 5+ min ago (757+ words) "That was Lionel's nature," Craig Johnstone, Rosenblatt's colleague and co-conspirator in the mission, told As It Happens host Nil K'ksal." "He believed in just jumping into the problems, sorting your way through them on the fly, and he was extraordinarily…...
A tank commander recounts the Gulf War Battle of Medina Ridge in 'Bandit"
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (213+ words) Published Apr 27, 2026 12: 44 PM PDT On Feb. 27, 1991, the fourth and final day of the ground phase of Desert Storm, 1st Armored engaged the Iraqi Republican Guard along a low-lying desert ridgeline southwest of Basra in what became the largest tank battle of…...
Sgt. 1st Class China A. Mathews - FOTF - Featured Image
1+ day, 14+ hour ago (31+ words) DVIDS Sgt. 1st Class China A. Mathews - FOTF - Featured Image U. S. Army Acquisition Support Center /search/unit/USA-ASC /rss/unit/2245...
Tehran is following Ho Chi Minh's playbook in Vietnam: FP
3+ day, 10+ hour ago (905+ words) TEHRAN - Michael Hirsh, a columnist for'Foreign Policy, says Iran "is following Ho Chi Minh's playbook in Vietnam" in the face of the U. S. -Israeli war against the country. In his article, titled "Iran Is Calling the Shots Now," published on April…...
50 years on, RMAF veterans recall Kedah helicopter shootdown
3+ day, 1+ hour ago (619+ words) The event marked the first time a helicopter had been brought down by insurgents, making it one of the deadliest single incidents for the air force during the Second Malayan Emergency (1968-1989). Fifty years later, Major (Rtd) Peter Yeow still recalls…...
Lionel Rosenblatt Dies at 82; Led Daring Rescue of Vietnamese Refugees
3+ day, 9+ hour ago (1108+ words) Lionel A. Rosenblatt, a U. S. Foreign Service officer who helped roughly 200 South Vietnamese citizens evacuate Saigon days before it fell in 1975 with a daring and unauthorized mission that prefaced a career advocating for refugees in Southeast Asia and other global hot spots,…...
Film screening, panel discussion about war memory
3+ day, 19+ hour ago (261+ words) The University of Wyoming will be hosting a public film screening and panel discussion exploring the legacy and memory of the American War in Vietnam from an international perspective. The event is scheduled to begin at 4 p. m. on Wednesday, April 29, will…...
Lionel Rosenblatt is dead at 82. He defied his bosses to help hundreds flee Vietnam.
3+ day, 18+ hour ago (1212+ words) Without telling his State Department bosses where he was going, Lionel Rosenblatt bought a Pan Am ticket and traveled halfway around the world, taking one of the last commercial flights to Saigon before the city fell to the North Vietnamese…...
It disrupted lives: WA Vietnam veteran reflects on his conscription, and what happened next
4+ day, 4+ hour ago (672+ words) April 25, 2026 " 9: 50am Around 30, 000 West Australians have come together to commemorate those who fought for the country, waking early to attend the Anzac Day dawn service at Kings Park. The battle of Gallipoli in 1915 was the largest single loss of Australian life…...
Hell Let Loose: Vietnam " Environment Screenshots
4+ day, 17+ hour ago (481+ words) Enter the explosive conflict of the Vietnam War and fight your way through some of the fiercest clashes in modern history. Join the battle raging across an extreme landscape of vast mountain gorges and thick jungle, where the North Vietnamese…...