Featured in tunnel ratsBYTim KirkpatrickJul 6, 2022ShareWarriors in their own words: The ‘Tunnel Rats’ of VietnamIf fighting the well-defended Viet Cong on their home turf wasn’t dangerous enough, imagine having to crawl your way through a series of extremely tight and narrow underground tunnels to capture or kill them. Such a terrifying prospect was r… BYTim KirkpatrickJul 6, 2022ShareBYTim KirkpatrickJan 28, 2023ShareWATCH: Why the Viet Cong tunnels were so deadlyDuring the Vietnam war, America and its South Vietnamese allies forces faced a deadly enemy that not only fought on the jungle’s surface but could raise up from concealed underground bunkers and tunnels to ambush troops as well. Travel … BYTim KirkpatrickJan 28, 2023ShareBYTim KirkpatrickOct 19, 2022ShareThese were the terrifying dangers of being a ‘Tunnel Rat’ in VietnamIf fighting the well-defended Viet Cong on their home turf wasn’t dangerous enough, imagine having to crawl your way through a series of extremely tight and narrow underground tunnels to capture or kill them. Armed with only a flashlight… BYTim KirkpatrickOct 19, 2022ShareBYLogan NyeApr 4, 2021ShareThe military may need more of the historic tunnel ratsAmerican planners looking at contending with North Korea, ISIS remnants and copycats, and fighting in megacities against near-peer enemies have identified a shortfall of current U.S. training and focus: our enemies are turning to tunnels more and mo… BYLogan NyeApr 4, 2021Share
BYTim KirkpatrickJul 6, 2022ShareWarriors in their own words: The ‘Tunnel Rats’ of VietnamIf fighting the well-defended Viet Cong on their home turf wasn’t dangerous enough, imagine having to crawl your way through a series of extremely tight and narrow underground tunnels to capture or kill them. Such a terrifying prospect was r… BYTim KirkpatrickJul 6, 2022Share
BYTim KirkpatrickJan 28, 2023ShareWATCH: Why the Viet Cong tunnels were so deadlyDuring the Vietnam war, America and its South Vietnamese allies forces faced a deadly enemy that not only fought on the jungle’s surface but could raise up from concealed underground bunkers and tunnels to ambush troops as well. Travel … BYTim KirkpatrickJan 28, 2023Share
BYTim KirkpatrickOct 19, 2022ShareThese were the terrifying dangers of being a ‘Tunnel Rat’ in VietnamIf fighting the well-defended Viet Cong on their home turf wasn’t dangerous enough, imagine having to crawl your way through a series of extremely tight and narrow underground tunnels to capture or kill them. Armed with only a flashlight… BYTim KirkpatrickOct 19, 2022Share
BYLogan NyeApr 4, 2021ShareThe military may need more of the historic tunnel ratsAmerican planners looking at contending with North Korea, ISIS remnants and copycats, and fighting in megacities against near-peer enemies have identified a shortfall of current U.S. training and focus: our enemies are turning to tunnels more and mo… BYLogan NyeApr 4, 2021Share
