While much of the United States population had by 1971 turned against the war in Vietnam, as well as many of those who fought it, John Lavelle experienced a touching piece of support from his daughter ...
It was 1971 and I was a military policeman in Da Nang, Vietnam. It was Christmas Day, and I was dog tired having just worked 12 hours, pulling guard duty all night. I stumbled back to my “hooch” and ...
Letters from home helped Army Sgt. Dominic Cutalo get through brutal days of medevacking bloodied and broken soldiers off the battlefields of Vietnam. More than five decades later, the Huntington ...
SAN FRANCISCO — Army Sgt. Timothy J. Jacobsen will finally be laid to rest today in the small Northern California town of Ferndale, his remains placed in the empty grave that has been marked by his ...
Thirty-five veterans from the Vietnam and Korean wars returned to Las Vegas after an emotional Honor Flight to Washington, ...
FORT LEE, Va. (Feb. 4, 2016) -- Dennis Spagnoulo, a retired sergeant first class, spent 17 years as a supervisor working for the U.S. Postal Service following his Army career. In the process, he saw ...
Jane Fonda, fresh off a triumph at the 1972 Academy Awards, sat atop a Viet Cong anti-aircraft gun outside Hanoi, mugging for the cameras. The resulting images flashed around the world, landing on ...
On this day in 1971, for the first time since talks to end the Vietnam War began in Paris in May 1968, both sides refused to set another meeting date for the resumption of negotiations. The refusal to ...