The U.S. military's use of napalm in Vietnam triggered widespread student protests, some aimed at the manufacturer, The Dow Chemical Company. Napalm had been used before, most notably in the ...

The CBU-24, MK 20 Rockeye, and Napalm-B all dominated the battlefields of the Vietnam War—likely saving American lives in combat, but creating misery for Vietnamese civilians and fueling anti-war ...

On March 9, 1945, over 300 American B-29 bombers launched from the Mariana Islands in a mission that would forever scar ...

Fifty years ago, a horrific photograph of children fleeing a deadly napalm attack in Vietnam was burned into the consciousness of the American public. This month, one of those children received her ...

Talk about close calls. Last week, Napalm Death frontman Mark “Barney” Greenway was running to grab lunch on a Canadian street when he slipped on a patch of black ice and wound up in the emergency ...

VATICAN CITY — Award-winning photographer Nick Ut on Wednesday gave Pope Francis one of the 20th century’s most famous and consequential news pictures, that of a 9-year-old Vietnamese girl running ...

The CBU-24, a key cluster bomb during the Vietnam War era, was an unguided dispenser releasing up to 665 BLU-24/B bomblets—small, roughly baseball-sized explosives filled with steel fragments.