51 Years Ago, This Airman Threw Himself on a Burning Flare to Save His Crew John Lee Levitow saved his aircrew in the skies above Vietnam by throwing himself on a flare that was seconds from igniting.
Colorado Air Force Veteran's Funeral Draws Hundreds of Strangers in Snowstorm His only relative -- a sister in Oklahoma -- was unable to attend his funeral at Pikes Peak National Cemetery.
Some Civilians Who Served in Vietnam Are Getting Veteran Status The civilians may be eligible for many state and federal benefits, as well as military decorations.
VA Expands Agent Orange Claim Eligibility The chemical killed any plants in its way, but it wasn’t particularly good for humans either.
These States Will Be the Most Popular for Veterans in the Next 25 Years A new graphic predicts what states Vietnam, Gulf War, Post-Gulf and Post-9/11 era veterans will be living in.
The Weird and Obsessive World of Songs About Vietnam The Vietnam War Song Project is an epic undertaking, a YouTube channel with over 900 videos featuring songs about the war.
Purple Heart Vets from Vietnam Could Win a Trip to Former Battlefields The group's annual "Return to Vietnam" drawing is open until Nov. 29.
A Missing ID Card Spent 50 Years in Vietnam. Now It's Coming Home How the card was discovered after 50 years missing is an unlikely story of serendipity.
Pentagon Again Expanding Military Border Zones, This Time in Arizona The newest military zone in Arizona -- the fourth border zone created by the Trump administration -- will encompass 140 miles...
Football Dreams Led to 'Fat Boy Flight' and an Over-Forty-Year Air Force Career In 1971, as a high school senior and captain of the football team, I assumed a college athletic scholarship was in my future...
US Contractors Say Their Colleagues Are Firing Live Ammo as Palestinians Seek Food in Gaza Two U.S. contractors, speaking to the AP on condition of anonymity because they were revealing their employers’ internal...
Tensions Are Rising Between Russia and Azerbaijan. Why Is This Happening Now? Deaths of ethnic Azerbaijanis rounded up by police for decades-old murders in a Russian city. The crash of an Azerbaijan...
Army Creating New Artificial Intelligence-Focused Occupational Specialty and Officer Field Service planners are moving to establish a new enlisted military occupational specialty focused on artificial intelligence...
![Marines A Company, 1st Battalion, 1st Marines [A/1/1] return fire from a house window during a search and clear mission in the battle of Hue, February 1968. (U.S. Marine Corps Archives & Special Collections/Sergeant Bruce A. Atwell)](http://images03.military.com/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail_large/public/2019-09/battle-of-hue-firefight-900.jpg?itok=kM8qTUox "Marines A Company, 1st Battalion, 1st Marines [A/1/1] return fire from a house window during a search and clear mission in the battle of Hue, February 1968. (U.S. Marine Corps Archives & Special Collections/Sergeant Bruce A. Atwell)")
