Before and during the Vietnam War, the US military expanded close-quarters combat and jungle warfare training to prepare ...

David Zartarian didn’t know Col. Francis “Frank” Cuddy well, but for the past five years, he’s been fighting to give the Vietnam War hero the highest military accolade – the Medal of Honor. Despite ...

During the Vietnam War, the M113 armored personnel carrier was transformed far beyond its original design, becoming the backbone of South Vietnam’s mechanized cavalry forces. Modified with heavier ...

Charles McMahon was searching the backyard of a house in Hue City when a North Vietnamese Army soldier suddenly walked out of the bushes. The man had his rifle still slung, his head down. He had not ...

We Americans are an impatient lot. If we must engage in warfare, we would prefer it be wrapped up in weeks, not months, and certainly not years like World War II, Korea and Vietnam. In those wars we ...

DUBOIS -- A day of remembrance, reflection, and healing will bring veterans, community together in Dubois. After nearly six decades, Vietnam veteran Lt. Lee Alley returned to Vietnam with a different ...

A new exhibit at the USS Midway Museum highlights the experiences of prisoners of war during the Vietnam War. KPBS military and veterans affairs reporter Andrew Dyer says some of them flew off that ...

Beginning in 1965, millions of American heroes courageously departed their homeland and arrived in the jungles of Vietnam to halt the spread of communism and defend the cause of freedom against forces ...