Latest Vietnam War Stories
Here’s our first look at the Vietnam War movie about ‘The Greatest Beer Run Ever’
From Saigon to Kabul: Vietnam vets tell Afghanistan vets how to cope with anniversary of the Taliban’s victory
Jon Stewart to Senate Republicans: Stop playing political games with veterans’ lives
Veterans just got screwed out of a massive expansion to VA health care over some petty political BS
This whimsical machine gun-toting bunny is the Air Force’s latest squadron mascot
These 4 soldiers just received the Medal of Honor for standing between their men and enemy fire
What movie played the biggest role in your decision to join the military?
Marine Sgt Maj John Canley, Medal of Honor hero of the Battle of Hue, has died
The upgraded ‘Marine One’ presidential helicopter will still scorch the White House lawn
Inside the Pentagon’s shameful effort to draft mentally disabled men to fight in Vietnam
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Buchanan Waller
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The true story behind one of the Vietnam War’s most famous photographs
Gary Sinise’s photos from the set of ‘Forrest Gump’ are proof that Lt Dan is a national treasure
A Marine’s brush with death and baptism by fire in the Vietnam War
Meet the Vietnam War’s greatest sniper
The story of a legendary triple-ace and his equally legendary mustache
The acclaimed author of ‘The Things They Carried’ tells us what he carried in Vietnam and carries with him still
America’s newest Medal of Honor recipient: ‘Our greatest enemy is ourselves’
The ‘Greatest Beer Run Ever’ is getting a war movie made about it
52 years ago, this airman threw himself on a burning flare to save his crew
A veteran’s 30-year journey to learn about a friend killed during the Vietnam War
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David Nelson, The War Horse
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How a homeless orphan from Florida earned the Medal of Honor in Vietnam
One of the first Black Special Forces officers may finally receive the Medal of Honor after years of delays
The proverbial ‘fall of Saigon’ is fast approaching in Afghanistan
One of the first members of the modern-day Navy SEAL teams has died
Sgt. Maj. Angel Macias, a founding member of Delta Force, dead at 80
Acting SecDef Miller is rewriting the history of the Vietnam War as the US looks for the exit in Afghanistan
How B-52s shot down enemy fighters over Vietnam
The iconic Vietnam War novel ‘The Things They Carried’ is getting a film with a star-studded cast
The Marine Corps legend who tried to stop the Vietnam War
New book recreates harrowing siege of Green Beret camp in 1965 Vietnam
The true story of how ‘E-Tool’ Smith earned his famous nickname
The true story of how ‘E-Tool’ Smith earned his famous nickname
That one scene in ‘Full Metal Jacket’ that convinced a lot of young Marines to enlist in the first place
Army vet who conducted heroic helicopter rescue in Vietnam dies at 74
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Rick Nathanson, Albuquerque Journal
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The Army’s first replacement for its Vietnam-era armored personnel carrier just rolled off the assembly line
Marines are getting a lethal upgrade to their iconic Vietnam-era rocket launcher
Watch this Vietnam vet brave pepper spray to deliver a powerful message to federal officers in Portland
Senator pushes Medal of Honor upgrade for Marine sergeant who threw back enemy grenade in Vietnam
A prominent Vietnam veteran reflects on sacred places, protesters, and Confederate flags
‘Everyone cried’—Vietnamese-born cop used a DNA test to finally meet his GI father
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Carol Rose, The Palm Beach Post, Fla.
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‘Da 5 Bloods’ takes on wars in Vietnam and at home
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James Verniere, Boston Herald
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Spike Lee takes on Vietnam and the turmoil of the Trump era in Netflix’s ‘Da 5 Bloods’
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Josh Rottenberg, Los Angeles Times
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Retired Marine Corps Lt. Gen. Hank Stackpole, a warrior-statesman and decorated Vietnam veteran, has died
Meet the 80-year-old Vietnam veteran volunteering on the front lines of Seattle’s COVID-19 fight
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Scott Greenstone, The Seattle Times
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Netflix’s new war movie ‘Da 5 Bloods’ looks like ‘Three Kings’ set during the Vietnam War
‘Blood and Money’ follows a lone Vietnam vet’s quest for revenge in Maine’s north woods
‘You don’t even have to serve in the war to get killed by it’ — Veterans reflect on 50th anniversary of Kent State shooting
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Rick Dandes, The Daily Item, Sunbury, Pa.
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COVID-19 has now killed more Americans than the Vietnam War
Unbelievable hero finally awarded the Medal of Honor after 34 years.
A Marine vet is building a pile of rocks in memory of those killed in the Vietnam War
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Brandon Berg, The Chippewa Herald, Chippewa Falls, Wisc.
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Medal of Honor recipient Bennie Adkins dies of COVID-19 at 86
Special Forces legend and Medal of Honor recipient Bennie Adkins hospitalized with COVID-19
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Bro Krift, Montgomery Advertiser, Ala.
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The Stoner Machinegun: A Navy SEAL Remembers
A legendary Navy pilot recounts how he earned three Distinguished Flying Crosses in a single week
He raced through incoming fire so he could put himself between an enemy’s rifle and a wounded Marine
New Vietnam War movie ‘The Last Full Measure’ takes some well-deserved shots at the military’s award process
This Marine was wounded when his truck hit a land mine. 50 years later, he finally received his Purple Heart
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Binghui Huang, The Morning Call (Allentown, Pa.)
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‘We constantly have them on our minds’ — A little-known agency searches all over for the remains of MIA service members
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Eric Russell, Portland Press Herald, Maine
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This Vietnam vet once spent a cold Christmas without heat. Now he just paid off the utility bills of 36 families
A new Vietnam War film tells a story of battlefield heroism, and the desperate fight to see it recognized
James Dean to be reincarnated in full-body CGI for upcoming Vietnam War movie about 10,000 abandoned military dogs
Vietnam veterans need photos of about 400 more fallen service members to complete their virtual memorial
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Joshua Mixon, Columbus Ledger-Enquirer
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Rudy Boesch, legendary Navy SEAL and fan favorite of first ‘Survivor’, dies at 91
Vietnam veteran in hospice care had a simple request: To reunite with his dog one last time