Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Sat Sep 21, 2024 | 30A | "Apocalypse Now" setting, informally (2) | David Karp | Fagliano |
Sun Mar 10, 2024 | 108A | "South," in Hanoi (2) | Enrique Henestroza Anguiano and Matthew Stock | Shortz |
Wed Nov 1, 2023 | 62D | Where 38-Down served, for short | Steve Weyer | Shortz |
Sat Jun 24, 2023 | 56A | "South," in Hanoi (2) | Spencer Leach and Quiara Vasquez | Shortz |
Fri Dec 2, 2022 | 23A | Where some vets were based | Scott Earl | Shortz |
Wed Aug 4, 2021 | 1D | "Full Metal Jacket" setting, in brief | Brandon Koppy | Shortz |
Sun May 31, 2020 | 102A | '60s war zone (6) | Lewis Rothlein and Jeff Chen | Shortz |
Mon May 25, 2020 | 29D | War zone for Rambo, informally | Andrea Carla Michaels and Victor Barocas | Shortz |
Mon Feb 24, 2020 | 22A | Where many draftees were sent in the '60s | Jacob Stulberg | Shortz |
Sat Dec 21, 2019 | 24A | Origin of many refugees once in 26-Across, for short | Julian Lim | Shortz |
Thu Jul 18, 2019 | 29D | Service site for many a vet | Matthew Sewell | Shortz |
Tue Jun 4, 2019 | 25A | '60s conflict site (2) | Jake Halperin | Shortz |
Sat Apr 6, 2019 | 52A | Subject of the 1977 best-selling memoir "A Rumor of War," for short | Ned White | Shortz |
Tue Oct 2, 2018 | 32A | Where G.I.s fought in the '60s | Paul Coulter | Shortz |
Sun Aug 5, 2018 | 43D | Setting for many G.I. stories | Alison Ohringer and Erik Agard | Shortz |
Fri Jul 27, 2018 | 43A | Setting for part of "Forrest Gump," for short | Bruce Haight | Shortz |
Fri May 18, 2018 | 48D | '60s service site (6) | Ryan McCarty | Shortz |
Sun Apr 29, 2018 | 91A | Subject for Ken Burns, briefly | Peter Wentz | Shortz |
Sat Feb 10, 2018 | 31D | Marvel series depicting the Tet Offensive, with "The" | Finn Vigeland | Shortz |
Thu Oct 5, 2017 | 50A | Subject of a 10-part 2017 Ken Burns documentary on PBS, for short | Alan Arbesfeld | Shortz |
Sat Sep 16, 2017 | 57D | Subject of Noam Chomsky's "American Power and the New Mandarins," briefly | Natan Last, Finn Vigeland and the J.A.S.A. Crossword Class | Shortz |
Sun Aug 13, 2017 | 64D | Old war zone, briefly | Eric Berlin | Shortz |
Thu Jun 15, 2017 | 31A | What several characters in "Coming Home" came home from, informally | Richard F. Mausser | Shortz |
Wed Nov 16, 2016 | 7A | "Apocalypse Now" setting, familiarly | Jim Peredo | Shortz |
Thu Oct 27, 2016 | 31D | "Smokey, this is not ___. This is bowling. There are rules" ("The Big Lebowski" quote) | Milo Beckman | Shortz |
Tue Oct 4, 2016 | 33D | Place of service for John McCain, briefly | Sam Buchbinder | Shortz |
Thu Aug 25, 2016 | 35A | Combat setting for an air cav, once | Andrew Zhou | Shortz |
Sun Jan 31, 2016 | 36D | "Forrest Gump" setting, for short | Yaakov Bendavid | Shortz |
Wed Dec 9, 2015 | 59D | Where Forrest Gump fought, for short | Jacob Stulberg | Shortz |
Sat Nov 28, 2015 | 56A | Where 25-Across served in the late '60s | Ned White | Shortz |
Sat Nov 7, 2015 | 17A | Where the VC fought | Barry C. Silk | Shortz |
Sun Mar 15, 2015 | 113D | '60s war zone (6) | Dan Feyer | Shortz |
Thu Dec 11, 2014 | 63A | Old service site, informally | Joe DiPietro | Shortz |
Sun Nov 23, 2014 | 25D | Pentagon Papers subject, for short | Patrick Berry | Shortz |
Sun Jun 15, 2014 | 113D | '60s service site (6) | Tony Orbach | Shortz |
Sun Feb 9, 2014 | 113A | '60s war zone (6) | Charles M. Deber | Shortz |
Sat Nov 9, 2013 | 52A | Charlie's land | Michael Ashley | Shortz |
Thu Jul 11, 2013 | 55D | '60s war zone (6) | Henry Hook | Shortz |
Mon Apr 15, 2013 | 51D | "Apocalypse Now" setting, informally (2) | Gayle Dean | Shortz |
Sun Mar 31, 2013 | 81D | Subject of the Pentagon Papers, informally | Caleb Madison | Shortz |
Fri Mar 15, 2013 | 45D | '60s service site (6) | Joe Krozel | Shortz |
Fri Nov 30, 2012 | 8D | Many vets recall it | Gary Cee | Shortz |
Sun Nov 4, 2012 | 23A | Subject of three Oliver Stone films, informally | Brendan Emmett Quigley | Shortz |
Tue Jul 17, 2012 | 29D | '60s war locale | Peter A. Collins | Shortz |
Sat Jun 9, 2012 | 60D | Setting in "Call of Duty: Black Ops," informally | David Quarfoot | Shortz |
Tue May 22, 2012 | 13D | '60s war zone (6) | Kyle T. Dolan | Shortz |
Wed Mar 7, 2012 | 49A | "Platoon" setting, informally | Elizabeth C. Gorski | Shortz |
Wed Oct 5, 2011 | 62D | "Born on the Fourth of July" setting, familiarly | Barry Boone | Shortz |
Tue Mar 15, 2011 | 64D | Ho Chi Minh Trail locale, for short | Jeremy Newton | Shortz |
Sat Jan 8, 2011 | 48A | Site of some '60s tours | Will Nediger | Shortz |
Sun Dec 5, 2010 | 48A | '60s-'70s 114-Across locale | Ben Pall | Shortz |
Sun May 23, 2010 | 86A | "Platoon" setting, for short | Yaakov Bendavid | Shortz |
Mon Jan 11, 2010 | 45A | '60s-'70s service site | Ron and Nancy Byron | Shortz |
Sun Jan 3, 2010 | 85A | Setting in the film "Tropic Thunder" | Jeremy Newton | Shortz |
Fri Oct 30, 2009 | 4D | Site of many '60s tours | David Levinson Wilk | Shortz |
Thu Oct 15, 2009 | 5D | "China Beach" setting (2) | Victor Fleming | Shortz |
Thu Apr 16, 2009 | 60D | '60s service site (6) | Oliver Hill | Shortz |
Fri Jan 9, 2009 | 5D | "We Were Soldiers" setting | Paula Gamache | Shortz |
Sat Jan 3, 2009 | 11D | 1986-93 war-themed Marvel Comics series, with "The" | Peter Wentz | Shortz |
Sun Jun 15, 2008 | 74D | Where Forrest Gump did a tour | Jeremy Newton | Shortz |
Sun Jun 8, 2008 | 16D | Where G.I.'s fought Charlie | Will Nediger | Shortz |
Sat May 24, 2008 | 45A | '60s theater | Charles Barasch | Shortz |
Mon Feb 4, 2008 | 61D | '60s conflict site (2) | Dave and Tracy Mackey | Shortz |
Sun Nov 11, 2007 | 57D | '60s hot spot (2) | Alan Arbesfeld | Shortz |
Sun Oct 14, 2007 | 68D | "Platoon" setting (7) | Elizabeth C. Gorski | Shortz |
Sun Oct 7, 2007 | 83D | Where many vets served (2) | Nancy Salomon and Harvey Estes | Shortz |
Sun Aug 12, 2007 | 6D | Sen. John Kerry served there | Cathy Millhauser | Shortz |
Mon May 7, 2007 | 30A | '60s war site (2) | Janet Bender | Shortz |
Thu Mar 8, 2007 | 62A | 60's hot spot (2) | Gilbert H. Ludwig | Shortz |
Mon May 8, 2006 | 34A | 60's war zone, briefly (2) | Norm Guggenbiller | Shortz |
Thu Mar 2, 2006 | 55A | 60's tour site | Patrick Merrell | Shortz |
Fri Feb 10, 2006 | 29A | Vet's memory, maybe (2) | Harvey Estes | Shortz |
Tue Dec 6, 2005 | 34A | "Platoon" setting (7) | Nancy Salomon | Shortz |
Thu Nov 3, 2005 | 59D | 60's war zone (6) | Byron Walden | Shortz |
Sun Sep 11, 2005 | 98D | "Apocalypse Now" locale | Patrick Berry | Shortz |
Thu Sep 8, 2005 | 40A | Vet's old locale | Ben Tausig | Shortz |
Tue Jun 7, 2005 | 28D | 60's war zone, briefly (2) | Lee Glickstein and Nancy Salomon | Shortz |
Sun Jan 16, 2005 | 82A | "Apocalypse Now" setting | Damon J. Gulczynski | Shortz |
Sat Dec 4, 2004 | 29D | "China Beach" setting (2) | Brendan Emmett Quigley | Shortz |
Mon Nov 15, 2004 | 29D | "Platoon" setting (7) | Alison Donald | Shortz |
Fri Jan 9, 2004 | 64D | Vet's service spot | Bob Peoples | Shortz |
Thu Aug 22, 2002 | 46A | "Platoon" setting (7) | Cathy Millhauser | Shortz |
Fri Aug 9, 2002 | 34D | 60's conflict zone, familiarly | Martin Ashwood-Smith | Shortz |
Sun Apr 28, 2002 | 113D | "Platoon" setting (7) | Elizabeth C. Gorski | Shortz |
Sat Nov 24, 2001 | 19A | "Platoon" setting (7) | Rich Norris | Shortz |
Sat Mar 3, 2001 | 4D | Vet's memory, maybe (2) | Fraser Simpson | Shortz |
Fri Aug 4, 2000 | 62D | "Miss Saigon" setting | Jim Page | Shortz |
Thu Jul 6, 2000 | 53A | Ho Chi Minh Trail locale | Patrick Berry | Shortz |
Fri Dec 3, 1999 | 49A | Where many vets served (2) | Martin Ashwood-Smith | Shortz |
Thu Mar 25, 1999 | 61A | "Platoon" setting (7) | David J. Kahn | Shortz |
Sun Aug 16, 1998 | 39A | Danielle Steel's "Message From ___" | Brendan Emmett Quigley | Shortz |
Sat Aug 8, 1998 | 37A | Vet's memory, perhaps | Trip Payne | Shortz |
Tue Mar 3, 1998 | 21D | Site of 60's tour of duty | Elizabeth C. Gorski | Shortz |
Sun Feb 15, 1998 | 76D | "Coming Home" subject, briefly | Rich Norris | Shortz |
Sun Jun 1, 1997 | 36A | Former service site | Randolph Ross | Shortz |
Wed Sep 25, 1996 | 41A | 60's battleground, briefly | R. Norris | Shortz |
Fri Jan 19, 1996 | 30A | Where Forrest Gump served | C. Gersch | Shortz |
Wed Nov 15, 1995 | 60A | 60's service site, informally | Matt Gaffney | Shortz |
Wed Sep 20, 1995 | 8D | "Forrest Gump" locale | Randy Sowell | Shortz |
Sun Apr 16, 1995 | 38A | '60s war site (2) | Matt Gaffney | Shortz |
Sat Nov 12, 1994 | 19A | War site, informally | Bryant White | Shortz |
Tue Oct 18, 1994 | 41D | Site of 60's service | Harvey Estes | Shortz |
Thu Sep 22, 1994 | 3D | 60's service site (6) | George Quincy | Shortz |
Sun Jan 2, 1994 | 10D | 60's service site (6) | Brian G. Tyler | Shortz |
Wed Dec 29, 1993 | 43A | Quangtri locale | Harvey Estes | Shortz |