Air cavalry’ commander John B Stockton was the inspiration behind Duvall’s napalm-sniffing Lt Col Kilgore in Francis Ford Coppola’s Vietnam war epic ...

For over sixty years, the U.S. Army’s divisional Air Cavalry has transformed from Vietnam-era Hueys and OH-6 Loaches into modern Apache attack helicopters paired with Shadow drones, blending ...

After making the character one of the most memorable in cinema history, it has emerged the late Robert Duvall drew on a ...

From its prototype XH-40 beginnings to the UH-1H and later UH-1N and UH-1Y Venom variants, the UH-1 Huey transformed warfare ...

Oh, Colonel Kilgore, off you go without your Renny Yater Spoon. Your magical, trusty, beloved steed of a “very good board,” as you so plainly put it. And to have it pilfered by none other than a ...

Over a single 12-month tour, Paden logged 1,800 flight hours as a door gunner, crew chief and flight engineer on one of Vietnam's most indispensable and vulnerable aircraft, the CH-47, also known as ...

The Zurdo Ramirez vs. David Benavidez fight is a natural “Cinco De Mayo” showdown. For most of the last decade, Canelo Alvarez has dominated the Cinco de Mayo w ...

An old friend died this week. Fortunately, I had a chance to see him again just after he left. I’ve always been a fan of actor Robert Duvall. He played Captain “Gus” McCrae in television’s “Lonesome ...

Robert Duvall passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 15, at 95, at his farm in Middleburg, Virginia. The next day, his ...

From his steely self-effacing consigliere in The Godfather to his surf-crazed Wagner enthusiast in Apocalypse Now, just to see him on screen made me smile ...

Sidearms occupy a unique space in military history because they are carried not for dominance, but for disaster.

Robert Duvall, who is best known for The Godfather and Apocalypse Now, died at 95; most of his movies are streaming on ...