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Marine Sgt Maj John Canley, Medal of Honor hero of the Battle of Hue, has died
Semper Fi, Sgt. Maj. Canley
The upgraded ‘Marine One’ presidential helicopter will still scorch the White House lawn
After more than $1 billion spent in development, a small price to pay?
Inside the Pentagon’s shameful effort to draft mentally disabled men to fight in Vietnam
Some soldiers referred to them as "McNamara's Morons."
The true story behind one of the Vietnam War’s most famous photographs
Watson Baldwin, in the middle of the clearing, gazed skyward and spread opens his arms to guide the helicopter in to receive help from above.
Gary Sinise’s photos from the set of ‘Forrest Gump’ are proof that Lt Dan is a national treasure
Lieutenant Dan, photos!
A Marine’s brush with death and baptism by fire in the Vietnam War
A Marine recounts how one two-minute experience 54 years ago in the jungles of Vietnam changed his life forever.
Meet the Vietnam War’s greatest sniper
“It was all about the hunt, not the killing,” according to his own words.
The story of a legendary triple-ace and his equally legendary mustache
Robin Olds personified the hard-fighting, hard-living, no-nonsense pilots who made the US Air Force the worlds most lethal and effective air service on earth.
The acclaimed author of ‘The Things They Carried’ tells us what he carried in Vietnam and carries with him still
An M16, letters to a girl, fear, pride, love. He's left some burdens behind in exchange for others.
America’s newest Medal of Honor recipient: ‘Our greatest enemy is ourselves’
"While we have many enemies of this country today who want to see us fall, there’s no greater enemy in my opinion than ourselves."
The ‘Greatest Beer Run Ever’ is getting a war movie made about it
“I said, ‘Chickie Donohue, what the hell are you doing here?’ He said, ‘I came to bring you a beer.'”
52 years ago, this airman threw himself on a burning flare to save his crew
After his aircraft was hit by an enemy mortar round, John Levitow saved his entire aircrew from certain death.
A veteran’s 30-year journey to learn about a friend killed during the Vietnam War
"What a pointless waste of a remarkable young man’s life—and in a war with no light at the end of the tunnel."
How a homeless orphan from Florida earned the Medal of Honor in Vietnam
"Sims made the greatest sacrifice a soldier can make … and no mark of tribute can be too great.”
One of the first Black Special Forces officers may finally receive the Medal of Honor after years of delays
His commander said he "showed as much cold courage as any human I've ever heard of."
The proverbial ‘fall of Saigon’ is fast approaching in Afghanistan
Upbeat talk of Afghan forces being “better than we thought they were” may soon be put to the test.
Sgt. Maj. Angel Macias, a founding member of Delta Force, dead at 80
"SGM Macias exemplified the Special Forces ethos."
Acting SecDef Miller is rewriting the history of the Vietnam War as the US looks for the exit in Afghanistan
Miller’s take on Ford’s role in the war’s end bears no resemblance to reality.
How B-52s shot down enemy fighters over Vietnam
"I fired at the bandit until it ballooned to 3 times in intensity then suddenly disappeared from my radar."
The iconic Vietnam War novel ‘The Things They Carried’ is getting a film with a star-studded cast
Tom Hardy will embrace his third major military role after Black Hawk Down and Dunkirk as he leads an ensemble cast in 'The Things They Carried', a new movie based on Pultizer Prize-finalist Tim O'Brien's short story collection of the same name about his experiences during Vietnam
The Marine Corps legend who tried to stop the Vietnam War
"Militarism in America is in full bloom and promises a future of vigorous self-pollination."
New book recreates harrowing siege of Green Beret camp in 1965 Vietnam
“It was a 20th-century version of the Wild West frontier fortress."
How Ruth Bader Ginsburg helped end the military’s policy of forced abortion
Before 1970, women serving in the military were discharged for becoming mothers. This meant that pregnant women in uniform were forced to make a choice: Leave the military to become mothers or risk an illegal (and then-dangerous) abortion
How Ruth Bader Ginsburg helped end the military’s policy of forced abortion
Before 1970, women serving in the military were discharged for becoming mothers. This meant that pregnant women in uniform were forced to make a choice: Leave the military to become mothers or risk an illegal (and then-dangerous) abortion