With sweat, grit, and plenty of good-natured banter, two combat engineers from the 173rd Airborne Brigade are preparing to ...

the 173rd Airborne Brigade, he sees memorials to fallen soldiers from World War II and conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan. Matchin, who served with the unit during the Vietnam War, is now working ...

VICENZA, Italy — U.S. paratroopers had a liquid drop zone this week, with Lake Garda serving as the latest scene of water airborne operations training for members of the 173rd Airborne Brigade.

Vietnam veteran presented one of his own Purple Heart medals to a 93-year-old Korean War veteran from Miamisburg who received a Purple Heart coin while his medal is still being processed.

Friends and family of a Vietnam veteran symbolically honored him with a Purple Heart medal he never received 55 years ago while recovering in Japan. Many know Lester F. Wray III as “Ripper ...

According to the federal government, an estimated 300,000 Vietnam veterans have died from ... in roughly 58,000 American casualties. "The Purple Heart recognized physically wounded combatants ...

As I write this, Jose Barco, a U.S. Army veteran and Purple Heart recipient, sits in a Texas detention center awaiting deportation to a country that won’t even take him. Barco was born in ...

By Carly Thomas Associate Editor Nancy Wilson, guitarist and singer for the rock band Heart, is sharing why she thinks it’s “more embarrassing” to be an American now than during the Vietnam ...

TUESDAY, April 15, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- A “smart shirt” equipped with an electrocardiogram (ECG) can help identify folks who are at higher risk of heart disease, a new study says.

Nancy Wilson, guitarist and singer for the rock band Heart, is sharing why she thinks it’s “more embarrassing” to be an American now than during the Vietnam War. During an interview with the Milwaukee ...

Phillip Odom passed away at 77 years old. He was a Vietnam Purple Heart veteran who loved his family dearly. “I have to think every day now that maybe I’m the reason he died,” Clements said.