But it was his early experiences as a young Army soldier 8,000 miles from home in the jungles of Vietnam that was on his mind ...
"I could not shake the feeling that today was going to be a scary day," a Vietnam veteran writes in this War Horse reflection ...
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The Difference Between a WWII and Vietnam War

What separates the Second World War from the Vietnam War? This video breaks down the profound differences in military objectives, public support, and a soldier's experience of the two conflicts.
READING, Pa. - This year marks the 37th anniversary of Reading's Vietnam War Memorial, which the city recently helped get some upgrades. Last fall and earlier this year the city refurbished the ...
From the early 1960s to 1975, the United States fought alongside South Vietnam against communist North Vietnam and the Viet ...
Charlie Clements went from flying missions in Vietnam to risking his life as a doctor caring for civilians in war zones, ...
In the 50 years since the end of the Vietnam War, millions of unexploded bombs still litter Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia. As a result, tens of thousands of civilians have died from them. From WHYY’s The ...
Washington — Senate Republicans on Wednesday blocked an effort aimed at preventing continued U.S. strikes on alleged drug-carrying boats off the coast of Venezuela. Democrats forced a vote on the ...
The April 1975 effort matched more than 2,800 infants and children evacuated from Vietnam with adoptive families. Today, the adoptees are searching for clues to their past—and reflecting on the ...
For Vietnam War veterans of Bravo Company, the wait is over. While it took more than five decades, 14 veterans of Bravo Company, 2nd Battalion, 8th Infantry, 4th Infantry Division, were finally ...
For the war in Vietnam, there’s arguably no more important event than the Tet Offensive. In 1968, the Vietnamese celebrated Tet, or The Festival of the First Day, on January 30. It was also the day ...
ATHENS, Ala. (WHNT) — A thread woven throughout Ronnie Marks’ life is service: being the mayor of Athens, teaching at West Limestone, and helping families at the Department of Human Resources. “As I ...