Funk, now 81, is one of 12 veterans returning March 1-8 to tour key Vietnam battle sites in Hanoi, Da Nang, Hue and Ho Chi ...

KEATCHIE, La. - It was a busy 13 months for Jerry Wilcoxen in the Vietnam War. The Marine fought in 22 campaigns, including what he calls "the big one." He was among about 5,500 Marines who were cut ...

They met on a hill in a far corner of Vietnam. Especially on Veterans Day, David “Randy” Norton of Charlotte and Larry McCartney of Black Mountain remember that time in early 1968 at Khe Sanh, the ...

The vicious fighting that took place in and around Khe Sanh for more than a year before the infamous January–April 1968 siege by the North Vietnamese Army is a largely untold story of the Vietnam War.

Despite North Korea’s obvious attempt to win prestige through belligerence, many in the top echelons of U.S. government felt that the hijacking of the Pueblo had an ominous connection with the war in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Army 1st Lt. Paul R. Longgrear, the Mobile Strike Force company commander at Lang Vei, is helped to a Marine aid station at Khe ...

Khe Sanh, South Vietnam, January 1968: A Marine passes the time playing his guitar surrounded by sandbags in a dugout at Khe Sanh Combat Base, just days after the North Vietnamese launched a massive ...

Fifty-three years later, Mears will receive the award he earned as 2019 Marines' Toys for Tots National Coordinator of the Year, due in part to his hard-fought battles containing local area weeds.

No single battle of the Viet Nam war has held Washington — and the nation — in such complete thrall as has the impending struggle for Khe Sanh. Nor was the mood last week one of cockiness, even in ...

Unsung heroes tells the story of the battle that for many, symbolized the entire Vietnam War. Included is archival footage and recollections from the soldiers who were there.

What he really wanted was to spend Thanksgiving with his family. What he got was three days with the turkey.