Vietnam has its own version of that turning point in history 80 years ago when the Japanese lost World War II — and their rule over much of Asia. Just as Communist China celebrates the occasion as a ...
Ret. Army Master Sgt. Ed Beck made it through three wars and nearly died in a German POW camp to still be present, sharing ...
He was just 17 when he joined the Marine Corps in 1943, hoping to help free his older brother, a prisoner of war in Japan. In the years that followed, he survived the battles of Tarawa, Saipan, Tinian ...
Vietnam was the first “living room war,” seen on TV and through remarkable photography. Photojournalists captured war’s most personal moments, the best and worst of human nature. They felt the bombs.
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Wednesday marked the 50th anniversary of the fall of Saigon which brought an end to the Vietnam War. A South Dakota Vietnam Vet was part of a two-week strategic bombing ...
Honor Flight Southern Nevada is encouraging World War II veterans to apply for an April 2026 trip to Washington D.C.
World War II and the Vietnam War – some of the bloodiest battles in history were fought primarily with rifles. Which rifles were used in these two historic conflicts, and how did those used in Vietnam ...
The US dropped 5 million tons of explosives during the Vietnam War. How many bombs is that? How can you imagine it? Operation Rolling Thunder was meant to be an act of persuasion. The US believed ...