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Vietnam War Web Resources
There are thousands of web sites with Vietnam
War material. We can't cover them all. What we will try to do
is report on those web sites that reflect our history: Marines,
photography.
site.
Remember Google
is one of the best starting points on the web. For instance input
the phrase "vietnam story" or "vietnam war"
(with quotes) and explore thousands of sites.
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U.S.
Marines in Vietnam: 1954-1975:
A short, but telling, history of the Marine Corp involvement in
Vietnam. Well worth the time. So read it! This page is part of the
official Marine History and Museums web site. |
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FLC
in Vietnam: This site is for
all battalions who served with, or were attached with FLC, FLSG,
or its sub units during the Vietnam War (Site Statement.) Has plently
of information and photographs. Looks like a great place to start
your search.  |
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Force
Logistics Command: FLC. This is where this photographer
worked. The fellows who run this site have been very helpfull in
getting information for Another Vietnam Story. They were
the ones who gave me the information about Charles Anderson and
they provided the information about Nguyen
Thi Thanh from his book - Vietnam:
The Other War. We're still searching for Mr. Anderson. |
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1st
Military Police Battalion: This unit was under the
command of FLC. |
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Photographs
from Vietnam: Has hundreds
of photographs collected from Vietnam Veterns. |
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Vietnam
Interactive Portfolio by E.
Kenneth Hoffman. This fellow was in the Army and an officier but
won't hold it against him. He has many pictures from Vietnam and
of it's people. |
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USMC
Combat Correspondents Assoc
This organization is for any individual who has served or is serving
as a Marine Correspondent, Still Photographer, Motion Picture or
TV Production person, Radio Corespondent or Artist/Illustrator,
to include active duty in the field of Marine Corps Public Affairs. |
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International
Combat Camera Assoc The purpose
of the International Combat Camera Association is to provide global
support for all combat photographers of all wars, or police actions,
of all nationalities; and to assist them in the preservation of
their photographic achievements. |
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Global
Security: Are you trying to find information about a specific
unit? Here's your starting point. I've given you the entry point
for the Marines but you could find any unit in any branch of the
military at the site. I've been able to answer many questions about
Marine air squadrons that I have been involved with. Great time
saver. Even if the unit has been disbanded you will find information
about the unit here. |
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USMC
Aviation Art by Frank Dubose Colonel Frank DuBose spent
30 years flying many of the aircraft depicted at this site. As a
Vietnam veteran, he brings to his drawings the detailed environment
in which these machines must survive. He also brings into his work
the vital human element of the individual Marine, whether it is
the ground crewman or the rifleman. |
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USMC-Vietnam
Helicopter Assoc: This
site has everything. Pictures, stories, historical notes, and an
absolutly great reference for anyone doing research on the Marines
in Vietnam. |
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Sgt.
Grit: Here's another page with
hundreds of links. |
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History
Vietnam War: This site has a rating system. It's new so
they need your suggestions. |
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The
Vietnam Memorial Wall: This site will help you in finding
a name on the wall. A great resource. |
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The
Virtual Vietnam Memorial Wall: This is another site dedicated
to the Vietnam War and it's Wall. |
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eHistory
of the Vietnam War: Vietnam War section concentrates on
the time period from 1960 to 1975. You will find material on the
French involvement as well as the events after the fall of Saigon.
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Vietnam
War:
A starting point for many, many, many Vietnam and miltary web sites. |
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Vietnam
War Internet Project: The Vietnam War Internet Project is
an educational organization dedicated to providing information and
documents about the various Indochina Wars and to the collection
and electronic publication on the web of oral histories and memoirs
of both those who served in and those who opposed those conflicts. |
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National
Vietnam Veterans Art Museum: From the beginning,
they have been dedicated to collecting, preserving and displaying
artwork on the subject of the Vietnam War created exclusively by
Vietnam Veterans. It's a real museum located at: 1801 South Indiana
Avenue Chicago, IL 60616. |
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Books,
Videos, and Music about Viet Nam: More books and videos
at this site. Can list items by service branch. |
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Military
Memories: There is photos,
links, guestbook, and more. |
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Military
Advisor: There's more than Vietnam
at this site. Check out the Vietnam
War links. |
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VietnamWar.net:
A smaller set of links usually for media other than Web Sites. Mostly
for books and videos. |
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Vietnam
War Records: Need to register. I'm not sure how it works.
You'll have to try it yourself and find out. |
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The
Vietnam War On Film: A list of all the films made about
Vietnam. This Marine veteren's choice is Full Metal Jacket. |
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