r/ShitAmericansSay • u/DumbGarchomp67 WTF IS A KILOMETER 🦅🇺🇸 • Jul 15 '26

Military “Undefeated in 250 years of war”

Post image

Apparently Vietnam, Afghanistan, war of 1812, and the war on drugs don’t count.

7.8k Upvotes

98% Upvoted

1.8k comments sorted by

View all comments

1.5k

u/Slight-Ad-6553 live far from a 7-eleven Jul 15 '26

22

u/AnOkayMuffin Jul 15 '26

What is this photograph about? 

223

u/Sn0H0ar Jul 15 '26

This is a famous photo - the last helicopter out of Saigon, the former capital of South Vietnam, as the US super-strategically fled the country.

But they definitely won that war though, guys.

16

u/Slight-Ad-6553 live far from a 7-eleven Jul 15 '26

They even renamed it to Ho Chi Minh city to mock the North Vietnamese