On Thursday, Nov. 11, 14 men with ties to the Menno community were properly acknowledged and thanked for their service in the ...
John Bang of Nevis followed his two older brothers into the Army – but unlike them, he took RPG shrapnel on the Ho Chi Minh ...
There is a Navy ship named for Schenectady. The USS Schenectady was named at the suggestion of a Schenectady schoolgirl who wrote a letter to the secretary of the Navy, asking for the possibility of ...
On November 15, 1969, an iconic bluegrass picker broke off from the Nashville establishment and performed at a Vietnam War protest.
On October 15, 1969, Rollins College participated in a nationwide protest against the war in Vietnam. Those students and faculty who participated chose to boycott class and have a day of discussion on ...
Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on Reddit Share on LinkedIn Share via Email ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. - “I don’t want the interview today to be about me. I was a combat engineer, but I was not ...
At 7:53 a.m. on Wednesday, April 30, 1975, a CH-46 Sea Knight helicopter ascended from the rooftop of the United States embassy in downtown Saigon carrying ten Marine Security Guards toward the ...
In March 1965, the United States became involved in the Vietnam War to prevent communism from spreading to that recently divided country’s southern half. That same year, a nationwide protest movement ...
Larry Anderson was the executive officer for a machine gun company of 150 men during the Vietnam War. Since then, he's been a city manager for the city of Missoula, on the Missoula City Council and ...
SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- The remains of an Air Force colonel missing since 1969 are finally back home. The aircraft containing the remains of Ernest De Soto arrived at San Francisco International ...