Vinh Nguyen has lived in Iowa for decades, but he grew up in Vietnam during the war, which ended April 30, 1975. 50 years ago, Vinh Nguyen was a teen during the fall of then-Saigon in Vietnam. Nguyen ...
Looking back on his days serving in the Vietnam War with the U.S. Air Force, Larry Kerr remembers the regular exposure to Agent Orange. The chemical was stored in large drums where he helped handle ...
It was May 1970, deep in the jungles of Vietnam, and 19-year-old infantryman John Smith stepped to the edge of a hill to admire the view. Then came the snap of a wire. “They must’ve thought, ‘This is ...
(NEXSTAR) — Fifty years after the fall of Saigon, Vietnam veterans from across the country are sharing powerful, personal stories of service and sacrifice. The project began earlier this year when a ...
WASHINGTON — Vietnam War veterans were exposed to open-air burn pits common during deployments, yet benefits for illnesses presumed to be related to airborne toxins does not extend to them under the ...
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 ...
ATTORNEY FEES. SEVERAL VIETNAM VETERANS WERE HONORED THIS MORNING FOR THEIR SERVICE AHEAD OF VETERANS DAY. WLKY’S MEGAN MATTHEWS HAS MORE ON THEIR STORIES. 50 YEARS AFTER THEIR SERVICE. SEVERAL ...
The Vietnam war remains one of the most wrenching of U.S. conflicts, as seen in a new Apple TV+ docuseries, 'Vietnam: The War That Changed America' ...
While Veterans Day is an annual time to honor all American veterans, this year holds special significance: It marks the 50th anniversary of the end of the Vietnam War, which culminated with the fall ...