Vietnam War

Milo Ventimiglia stars in "This Is Us." (NBC)

Milo Ventimiglia of 'This Is Us' Breaks Down the Series' Vietnam War Story Line

On the show, Jack's time serving in Vietnam played a role in his relationship with his brother.

Anti-War March in Chicago on August 10, 1968. (David Wilson/Wikimedia Commons)

5 Military Presidential Pardons You Might Not Remember

U.S. presidents have long used their power of clemency to grant amnesty, commutations or pardons to military personnel.

Why Troops in Vietnam Could Write on Their Helmets

Truth be told, troops in Vietnam didn't "get away" with writing on their issued helmets, and neither do the troops who do it...

The U.S. Navy aircraft carrier Intrepid (CVS-11) steams in the South China Sea on Sept. 13, 1966, with aircraft of Attack Carrier Air Wing 10 (CVW-10) parked on the flight deck. CVW-10 was assigned to the Intrepid for a deployment to Vietnam from April 4 to Nov. 21, 1966. V.O. McColley/Navy

Bill That Would Grant Benefits to Blue Water Navy Vets Is Headed for a Vote

Lawmakers work to ensure that the VA provides benefits to troops who served off the Vietnam coast.

A Final Battle: Bringing Best Friend's Remains Home From Vietnam

Raul Guerra's childhood best friend Ruben Valencia made sure his remains made it home to Los Angeles.

The Bronze Star medal. (Air Force image)

Decorated Vietnam Veteran Seeks Citizenship as End of Life Draws Near

Having immigrated to the U.S. when he was 2, Werner Trei considered himself an American and saw military service as his duty.

Arlington National Cemetery, shown May 17, 2013. (U.S. Coast Guard/Petty Officer 2nd Class Patrick Kelley)

Two Brothers, Both Priests and Chaplains, to be Buried Together at Arlington

They may be the first siblings buried together at Chaplains Hill.

Air Force Col. Philip Conran (U.S. Air Force)

Lawmaker Renews Push to Get Vietnam-Era Airman Medal of Honor

A California lawmaker recently introduced legislation to upgrade an award for a Vietnam-era airman to the Medal of Honor.

Former Marine Lance Cpl. James Stogner receives the Navy Cross in April 2019 for heroism in Vietnam. (DoD screengrab)

Marine Vietnam Vet Awarded Navy Cross 52 Years After Battlefield Heroism

Marines weren't going to let Lance Cpl. James Stogner's heroism during a brutal Vietnam War battle go forgotten.

This April 4, 2019, photo shows Vietnam veteran Allen Mathews holding a photograph of his friend Gary Detrick in Wapakoneta, Ohio. Detrick, a 1966 graduate of Wapakoneta High School, died in a firefight in Vietnam 50 years ago. (Craig Orosz/The Lima News via AP)

50 Years Later, Recalling a Friend's Death in Vietnam

Larry Elsass remembers the date his boyhood friend died better than his own kids' birthdays.

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