Firefights, mortar attacks, and friendly fire were all part of the experiences of an infantryman in the jungles of the Central Highlands of Vietnam. But bugs, leeches, exhaustion, swamps, accidents, s…
This is a prequel to my first novel, 'The Iron Triangle'. In reading my reviews, I realized many readers wanted the origin story of Sergeant Holt. In this book, The FNG, we follow a young, eighteen ye…
January 1969: A treasonous ARVN colonel threatens the success of a joint US/South Vietnamese operation along the Cambodian border, its mission to protect Saigon from seizure by the North Vietnamese Ar…
A UH-1H Huey helicopter is a flimsy machine. It’s the 1960s equivalent of a World War I biplane. It’s flimsy, easily killed, under powered, simple, lightly armed and an unlikely success in a b…
Australian and ARVN forces work together against a deadly new foe. Vietnam, 1966. US and Australian forces are slowly taking back control of Phuc Tuy Province. Skirmishes and battles are fought every …
The Iron Triangle, tells the story of a ill conceived mission that goes horribly wrong. It is a character driven story concentrating on the soldiers of a single squad. It shows the unrelenting brutali…
A no-holds-barred, straight-in-your-face account of combat in VietnamYou know it's going to be hot when your brigade is referred to as a Fireball unit. From May 1967 through May 1968, Ted Arthurs was …
