A trip with the 11th Armored Cavalry in 1969 brings back images of the war from that year that have never been seen before. In his strong new book, James Stanish takes readers through the heart of the ...
Apr. 15—MITCHELL — For more than half a century, Vietnam veteran Jim Anderson held onto a memory — a brief wartime encounter, a father's untold story, and a promise to one day find a book that hadn't ...
PIEDMONT, S.C. — On New Year’s Eve 1968, just before the dawn of 1969, two Marines were holed up in a bunker in the Marble Mountains of Vietnam. Rockets and mortars were raining down all around Master ...
On December 1st, 1969, America's first military draft lottery since World War II was held. With the war in Vietnam as a backdrop – and the futures of some 850,000 young men (born between 1944-1950) on ...
The year is 1969, the height of the war in Vietnam. The United States has been involved for about four years at this point and the war is growing more and more unpopular by the day. The Vietnam War ...
A bridge has been dedicated to 1st Lt. Lee F. Clickner, among the 136 Bucks County military members killed while serving in ...
ATTICA, Ohio — It's been 49 years since the last American soldiers left Vietnam. Many of the soldiers who fought in the war never got to go home, but their names will never be forgotten because those ...
CROSBY — Steve Wenzel will speak about Vietnam and the 1968 presidential election at 1:30 p.m. April 14 at Unlimited Learning in Crosby. Wenzel will cover the history of the Vietnam War, its roots in ...
CEDAR SPRINGS, Mich. — William Kyle Gowen spent his 21st birthday landing in Vietnam. The year was 1968, and he was a Marine Corps medic. "Stayed there 10 and a half months," said Gowen. "Got three ...
FORT GREGG-ADAMS, Va. — Cheers erupted as Vietnam War veterans were celebrated for their service during the Army & Air Force Exchange Service Vietnam War 50th Anniversary Pinning Ceremony March 28.