HANOI, Vietnam – U.S. Gen. Martin Dempsey on Thursday became the first chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff to visit Vietnam since 1971, seeking to boost military ties between the former foes at a ...

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 ...

HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — U.S. Gen. Martin Dempsey on Thursday became the first chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff to visit Vietnam since 1971, seeking to boost military ties between the former foes at ...

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SUDBURY — It's almost been 50 years since a band of about 200 young, fatigue-clad veterans began a three-day trek from Concord to Boston that resulted in the largest mass arrest in state history.

Michael Louis Kuk’s memoir unveils the untold heroism of Army firefighters in Vietnam—a gripping tribute to courage, resilience, and legacy. Every fire we faced was a battle of its own—unpredictable ...

Pilot Clyde Romero, 19, rests between flights at Khe Sanh in February 1971. His unit was flying in support of South Vietnamese troops fighting in Laos. “You were right in the enemy’s face with a ...

LUFKIN, Texas (KTRE) - A Lufkin man has published a book comprised of a collection of letters written to his wife in 1971 from his station in Vietnam. James Slack is a Lufkin native who went to the ...

Inspired by a series of articles by Thomas Duggan Goss. Part One - Vietnam:The People and the War - The Vietnamese in their normal daily routine. Their lives when having been affected by insurgents.

South Vietnam, August 1971: Phyllis George, Miss America of 1971, poses outside a bunker while touring the 1st Air Cavalry Division’s Fire Support Base Mace. The future CBS sportscaster was on a three ...

From bell-bottoms swishing down sidewalks to the space race heating up, 1971 was a year that witnessed both quiet and major moments. Across America, anti-Vietnam protests filled the streets, music ...