In January 1968, during the Vietnamese New Year holiday known as Tet, North Vietnamese forces and the Viet Cong launched a ...

Aviation played a huge role in how the Vietnam War rolled out—after all, there’s a reason the conflict is also known as “The ...

The Vietnam War was a highly controversial conflict. We break down some of the most common questions about the war.

Over 3 million people died in total. The U.S suffered 58,220 deaths. North Vietnam plus the Viet Cong had 1,100,000 soldiers ...

Vietnam veterans’ recordings, videos, photographs, drawings, letters and other documents are stored by the Library of ...

For reconciliation to happen, the Vietnamese government must acknowledge the suffering of those who had fought for South Vietnam ‒ not as enemies, but as fellow citizens. Historian Christopher ...

As deafening explosions and rapid gunfire pierced the darkness surrounding the largest U.S. Army base in the former South ...

On Oct. 31, 1968, his unit was stationed at Fire Base Rita, strategically located near the Cambodian border and the Ho Chi Minh Trail. U.S. and South Vietnam troops were still pushing the North ...

March 29 is Vietnam War Veterans Day -- the day set aside to remember and honor those who served in that ill-fated war. A ...

As plans move forward for McCook's new sports complex, the City has proposed naming the facility in honor of Private First Class Gerald Leroy Walters, a native son who gave his life in service to his ...