We were fortunate to hear one such story. Most of us in our 60s or older recall an iconic bit of film footage depicting the ...
Staff Sgt. Stephon Smith carries what are believed to be the remains of a fallen Marine killed in 1942 during the Battle of ...
For 50th anniversary of Vietnam War ending, I traveled in Vietnam. The war's painful schisms were personal for me: I'm the son of Robert McNamara.
We’ve been learning about Karl Porisch’s Vietnam service, piloting Marine CH-46 helicopters out of Marble Mountain Airfield south of Danang. He recalled that night medevac missions were challenging ...
The Anaconda honors students will record these stories about Vietnam in a book that will be given to the veterans, to share ...
Minden resident Jeff Evans and Col. Jackson Doan, commanding officer of the Marines’ Mountain Warfare Training Center north of Bridgeport, California, were among the speakers at this year’s annual ...
The Skyknight was designed in response to a 1945 USN requirement for a jet-powered, radar-equipped, carrier-based night ...
Robert Lodge chose death over the prospect of giving up information to enemy forces. (U.S. Air Force) Maj. Robert Alfred ...
On March 29, 1973 the U.S. military assistance command over Vietnam was officially disestablished. In 2012, former President ...
On the anniversary when combat troops left South Vietnam, the local remembrance day focused on the theme of “Honor and ...
Vietnam veterans’ recordings, videos, photographs, drawings, letters and other documents are stored by the Library of ...
In late 1965, while working at Cole Steel, Stanley was drafted into the Army but chose instead to enlist in the United States ...