Even after 50 years, the impact of the Vietnam War echoes across generations. Hear the stories of se
Of the 58,281 names on the wall, two-thirds of them died in 1967, ‘68, and ‘69. Robin Bartlett lande
For soldiers joining the Vietnam War after the initial buildup, the first stop in Vietnam was usuall
American Red Cross volunteers known as “Donut Dollies” were often called in to visit a unit after it
December of 1967 was a pivotal time to arrive in Vietnam. A month later, the Tet Offensive would alt
*The pilot awarded the Navy Cross was Capt. Ronald E. “Mugs” McKeown. Commander Michael William Doy
Surprises are an essential part of the Christmas experience. But in wartime, the surprises aren’t of
Show-business legend Ann-Margret entertained troops in Southeast Asia in 1966 and 1968, and she rema
Honor Flight San Diego takes 85 HA(L)-3 Seawolves to Washington, D.C. for a tour of memorials and mu
The HA(L)-3 Seawolves were the Navy’s first attack-helicopter squadron, and they remain the most dec
Completing the Wall of Faces took more two decades of sustained effort by thousands of volunteers ar
Originally published one year ago today, we reprise a very special episode. With audio gathered at a
Drafted out of high school, Alex Walker Jr. arrived in Vietnam in February of 1969 and served for mo
When Lori Goss-Reaves set out to write a book about her father, a U.S. Navy corpsman, she couldn’t h
Deceiving and demotivating an enemy, enlisting and engaging an ally, all of these are necessary in w
George Price was instrumental in getting the Vietnam Veterans Memorial’s design unstuck from a moras
Captain Dale Dye served 20 years in the Marine Corps including three tours and 31 major combat opera
The United States Navy Fighter Weapons School — better known as TOPGUN — was established in 1969. Ea
Tony Cordero talks about growing up without his father, realizing in early adulthood that there must
June is National PTSD Awareness month. Vietnam veterans often have a hard time getting help for this
In wartime, casualty and injury records are often created (or not created) in moments of absolute, u