Despite diminished effectiveness by the end of the war, the missiles and crews are still celebrated in Vietnam for protecting ... when he joined the North Vietnamese army and spent four months ...

To this day, little is known in the West about the fate of the more than 200,000 Vietnamese prisoners of war who fell into ... jet was shot down over North Vietnam, crash-landing behind enemy ...

American prisoners spent years living in these uninhabitable cells enduring the pain and suffering oftentimes inflicted upon them by the Vietnamese guards. With the end of the war and the release ...

Barely more than two years after Green Beret Robert Howard’s heroic attempt to retrieve a severely injured lieutenant from enemy-controlled territory during the Vietnam War, he stood before ...

while helping to strengthen the South Vietnamese army with the aim of getting it to take over the war against communism. At the same time, Nixon escalated the bombing campaign in North Vietnam ...

Two such Army Vietnam veterans ... instead of being drafted for the Vietnam War,” Brown said. The Vietnam War was a long, drawn-out conflict between North Vietnam and South Vietnam and its ...

But neither America nor Vietnam wanted the kids known as Amerasians and commonly dismissed by the Vietnamese ... retired Army Sgt. Maj. James Miller II, in Fayetteville, North Carolina.

President Johnson had committed himself to containing communism in Vietnam. In August 1964, North Vietnamese patrol boats ... permission to pursue full war in Vietnam. 8 March 1965, 3500 US ...

WELLSBURG — About 50 local Vietnam War veterans and their spouses accepted an invitation from Wellsburg Elks Lodge 1553 and ...

Heck yeah, it’s about time,” Cardia said before the start of a Vietnam War commemoration ceremony in North Aurora Sunday ... Randy Canene of Naperville, an Army veteran who served from 1970 ...