People flee Saigon April 1975 with the help of the U.S. military. American involvement in the Vietnam War came to an end when troops from communist North Vietnam invaded Saigon, the capital of the ...
FORT BENNING, Ga. — March 29, 1973: The last U.S. ground troops depart the Republic of Vietnam. Today, March 29 has become a day of recognition, remembrance, healing, and education; and marks the ...
Editor's note: The headline and story were updated to reflect that Robert Howard is the only soldier nominated three times for the Medal of Honor. Marine Dan Daly and Gen. Douglas MacArthur also were ...
BROKEN ARROW, Okla. — Local Veterans were recognized on Thursday night by the Oklahoma Military History Center during their annual Veterans recognition day event. This honor comes just a month before ...
Several Vietnam War-era veterans with the 85th Ordnance Company made a reunion visit to Fort McCoy on Sept. 26, and the vets had a full day of activities at the installation. The former Soldiers in ...
My U.S. Army recruiter in 1982 was telling me about college benefits when someone knocked a book off their desk. The sergeant first class flinched as his eyes darted toward his office door. “That ...