Veterans remember challenges and heartbreaking loss of early combat in the Vietnam War. Early events that set the conflict and United States participation in Vietnam are outlined. Wisconsin Vietnam ...

We were living at Geiger Trailer Park, which were these little bitty trailers that I think Eleanor Roosevelt had arranged for World War II vets to live in,” she said, “And when we found out that we ...

Clarence Singleton joined the Marines in 1967, served in Vietnam during the Tet Offensive, was seriously wounded in a rocket ...

When two understrength Marine companies pushed north along Highway 561 on the morning of July 2, 1967, they walked straight into hell. Alpha and Bravo Companies of 1st Battalion, 9th Marines—numbering ...

James Russell Butcher Jr., a portrait painter and illustrator who was a Vietnam War Marine Corps combat artist, died of ...

Director J.M. Harper uses archival footage and testimonies from the members of the titular Soul Patrol to share their stories ...

Companion book to the Wisconsin Public Television three-part documentary of the same name. Contents Advise and assist -- Naval presence -- Send in the Marines -- Elusive enemy -- All hell broke loose ...

Replica of Vietnam Veterans War Memorial is coming to Independence in September. Independence Marine Corps veteran Billy Whisenant has friends on The Wall That Heals. This is part of a weekly series ...

WASHINGTON D.C. (WBNG) -- Vietnam War veterans are finding names of fallen comrades and experiencing emotional healing during visits to the Vietnam Memorial, more than five decades after the war ended ...

Jeremy Glazier is proud of his father, a Vietnam War veteran. As the Vietnam veteran population continues to age, Glazier didn’t want stories like his father’s experience to fade into distant memory.

The U.S. Marine Corps has been instrumental in American combat operations for well over 200 years. Aside from the will to fight, the rifle has long stood as the Marines’ most important weapon on the ...