Sims had a “strong conviction for duty” that he was taught by his father. His father, who had a glass eye, served in WWII.
McCloughan, now 79, will join other Congressional Medal of Honor recipients for the annual Medal of Honor Convention in ...
Three U.S. Armed Forces veterans who served during the Vietnam era between 1955 and 1975 received pins from U.S. Rep. Brad Schneider, D-Highland Park, during a delayed Veterans Day event honoring ...
Que Sanh Valley, South Vietnam, Jan. 14, 1968: Soldiers move through a village north of Chu Lai. The action took place about 2000 meters from Landing Zone Ross, north of Chu Lai. Included were ...
Bluegrass music has never directly aligned with the general behavior of the mainstream country music scene. Never has it adapted for the sake of popularity and profit, and never has it bent or broken ...
BOISE, Idaho — On April 23, 1975, in front of a crowd at Tulane University, President Gerald Ford declared the war in Vietnam over. Seven days later, on April 30, 1975, the fall of Saigon officially ...
Two Worcester County sisters are amazed that the little bit of red, white and blue yarn that they twist and knot into a prayer shawl makes such a difference to the ailing veterans at UMass Memorial ...
ABSTRACT: This paper argues that on both the Eastern Front and in Vietnam, the forces of authority, exclusionary order, and comradeship fostered conditions where atrocities became likely, compounded ...
This paper argues that on both the Eastern Front and in Vietnam, the forces of authority, exclusionary order, and comradeship fostered conditions where atrocities became likely, compounded by the ...
On a Sunday morning 55 years ago in Chu Lai, Vietnam, retired Army Col. Elizabeth G. Gorman Jr. had just sent the nurses under her command off to church when a frantic call came over the radio. A ...
A TRAVELING REPLICA OF THE NATIONAL VIETNAM VETERANS MEMORIAL MAKES ITS WAY TO BUCKNER NEWSCHOPPER 9 WAS OVER I-70 AS THE WALL THAT HEALS TRAVELED FROM ODESSA. THE NAMES OF MORE THAN 58,000 AMERICANS ...
Cheri Hawes would often hear the whop, whop, whop of the Huey choppers approaching the evacuation hospital at her Army post in Vietnam. That meant that severely wounded troops were being brought in ...
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