Listen to a Vietnam Veteran Describe the Reality of Deploying to Vietnam for the First Time "I knew if I were still alive on March 5, 1968, I could get on the plane in Da Nang we used to call the 'Freedom Bird.' I...
America's Most Decorated Native American Veteran Was Wounded In Three Wars Despite the troubled history between native tribes and the U.S. government, American Indians have served in every major...
Celebrity Chef Ina Garten Is a MilSpouse Whose Husband Served During the Vietnam War Ina Garten is a Food Network star and the author of the "Barefoot Contessa" cookbooks, and her husband Jeffrey is an Army...
Fire Watch Episode 4: Afghanistan to Vietnam, The Lasting Mark on Those Who Served A year ago this week, U.S. forces were preparing to depart Afghanistan after 20 years of war. It wasn’t the first time that...
How a Thai Special Forces Soldier Ended Up in the Pentagon's Hall of Heroes Chaicharn Harnavee saved the lives of countless American prisoners at Vietnam's infamous "Hanoi Hilton” prison.
10 Great Country Music Songs About the Vietnam War Country singers were just as concerned about the Vietnam War as the rest of America but they threw their support behind the...
The Amazing Story of a Marine Vet Who Delivered Frosty Brews to Vietnam Is Now a Movie John "Chick" Donohue was a Marine Corps veteran hanging out at his local bar when everyone started complaining about the anti...
To Our Marines: Thank You, and Semper Fi In recognition of the 50th anniversary of the Vietnam War, the CEO of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund offers some thoughts...
Trump Made Vietnam Veterans Day Official Holiday Americans celebrate Vietnam Veterans Day annually on March 29 thanks to a measure signed into law by President Donald Trump...
7 Crazy Facts About the Vietnam War Film 'Apocalypse Now' Director Francis Ford Coppola suffered from seizures, had a nervous breakdown and allegedly threatened to kill himself three...
Pentagon Again Expanding Military Border Zones, This Time in Arizona The newest military zone in Arizona -- the fourth border zone created by the Trump administration -- will encompass 140 miles...
Football Dreams Led to 'Fat Boy Flight' and an Over-Forty-Year Air Force Career In 1971, as a high school senior and captain of the football team, I assumed a college athletic scholarship was in my future...
US Contractors Say Their Colleagues Are Firing Live Ammo as Palestinians Seek Food in Gaza Two U.S. contractors, speaking to the AP on condition of anonymity because they were revealing their employers’ internal...
Tensions Are Rising Between Russia and Azerbaijan. Why Is This Happening Now? Deaths of ethnic Azerbaijanis rounded up by police for decades-old murders in a Russian city. The crash of an Azerbaijan...
Army Creating New Artificial Intelligence-Focused Occupational Specialty and Officer Field Service planners are moving to establish a new enlisted military occupational specialty focused on artificial intelligence...