When Jack Danner hit the beach in a landing craft on his first day as an American soldier in Vietnam in 1965, he expected to see bullets flying. “As we pulled into Vietnam everybody was given their ...

BE THE 55TH ANNIVERSARY OF A DARK DAY IN U.S. NAVAL HISTORY. THAT’S WHEN A SHIP SANK TRAINING OFF THE COAST OF VIETNAM. 74 SAILORS DIED. BUT EVEN THOUGH IT WAS DURING THE VIETNAM WAR, NONE OF THEIR ...

Vietnam War Army veteran Harry Metzler pays respects to men he served with in the 1st Infantry Division at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial on Veterans Day, November 11, 2024. Fifty years ago, communist ...

I set out to write this piece marking 50 years since the end of the Vietnam War with hope ‒ hope for healing and progress. But as I reflected, I saw that we are still a long way from true healing and ...

The period from the Paris Peace Agreement of January 1973, which marked the end of the United States’ direct military involvement in the Vietnam War, to the fall of Saigon (now Ho Chi Minh City) in ...

Vietnam was the first “living room war,” seen on TV and through remarkable photography. Photojournalists captured war’s most personal moments, the best and worst of human nature. They felt the bombs.