As a young man, Lon Holmberg was a staunch critic of the Vietnam War, even protesting America’s involvement in the conflict. But when Holmberg was called to duty via the military draft, despite his ...
SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio has a proud military history, perhaps best encapsulated in the city’s “Military City USA” nickname. For all of that history, there are few places in town to learn about local ...
During the Vietnam War, William Broyles Jr. was deployed as an infantry platoon commander in the Marine Corps and visited a Navy hospital there full of severely injured troops. Peering through a ...
Hamburger Hill (1987) is hailed by fans as more realistic than Full Metal Jacket and Platoon, with a 100% score on Rotten Tomatoes ...
There will soon be a new place to visit honoring the stories of Minnesota's history in world conflicts, including the Vietnam War. The new Minnesota Military and Veterans Museum is under construction ...
CENTRE COUNTY, Pa (WJAC) — An event being held this weekend in Centre County is dedicated to the history of the Vietnam War and will also include an opportunity for Vietnam vets to reflect on their ...
Editor’s note: April 30, 2025, marks the 50th anniversary of the fall of Saigon and the end of the Vietnam War. In commemoration, Military Times is highlighting stories about the Vietnam War. Vietnam ...
As the men and women who fought and died in service of their country are remembered on Memorial Day, several veterans and civilians who served in the Vietnam War spoke about the friends they lost in a ...
Peter Arnett, the Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter who became one of the world's foremost combat correspondents, died ...