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When Daniel Parshall got his draft notice from the Army in 1966, he went immediately to the Air Force to sign up. Just out of college, he had been working ...
Black Virgin Mountain, South Vietnam, Oct. 14, 1969: A patrol is about to depart on a mission outside the mountain top’s perimeter wire in search of enemy activity. Multi-service forces had been ...
Serving in the Vietnam War at just 22 years old, Marc Gimbel, now 77, has gone back. Marc recently completed 390 miles in two weeks biking through Vietnam and reliving his past with a new sense of ...
HAMILTON – Dan Mayer was drafted into the Vietnam War in 1965 and spent 11 months and 20 days in country. His experience was different than his younger brother’s, and different than most men ...
“You travel as light as you can,” Jasper said of the long patrol. “After a while, a book of matches feels like a pound.” Looking for Stars and Stripes’ coverage of the Vietnam War?
The White House announced Friday that the president will award the Medal of Honor to Army Capt. Larry Taylor for his heroic actions during the Vietnam War. Taylor, who was an AH-1 Cobra pilot ...
The parade began at Hanoi’s Ba Dinh Square, where communist leader Ho Chi Minh declared the country’s independence from France in 1945.
The Cpl. Gerald Carmichael Memorial - a 3-foot-tall pyramid installed in the square at Vineyard Drive and Garfield Street to commemorate Kennewick's first casualty from the Vietnam War - has been ...
President Biden will award the Medal of Honor to a Vietnam War-era Army pilot who risked his life.
HOLMDEL, N.J. – To call them war stories won’t do them justice. More than just tales of combat, three veterans made sure the annals of their time in Vietnam would echo forever — i… ...
The country has been building up its naval capabilities by acquiring submarines and patrol vessels. Read more at straitstimes ...