In 1965, about 3,500 U.S. Marines landed in Da Nang, South Vietnam. It was the first deployment of a large U.S. ground combat ...

Green Beret Robert Howard is the only one of the 3,547 Medal of Honor recipients to be nominated for the United States’ top ...

US security guarantees in Vietnam and Afghanistan should give Ukraine and all US allies pause when considering their value ...

Vietnam’s top trade official is heading to the US in a bid to persuade President Donald Trump’s team that Hanoi is serious ...

On March 8, 1965, the United States landed its first combat troops in South Vietnam as 3,500 Marines arrived to defend the ...

The US Air Force unveils the Skyraider II, a modernized Vietnam-style combat plane built for close air support, ISR, and ...

As part of our StoryCorps' Military Voices Initiative, we hear from Specialist Henry Smithers who was among the millions of American servicemen and women deployed to Vietnam during the conflict.

Many of Pitts’ soldiers believed they would not have made it through the ordeal had it not been for the leadership of their ...

Gary Gilliam only intended to write down his memories for his family, but thanks to some encouragement from his wife, ...

Vietnam mobilizes 5,400 soldiers for a grand military parade marking the 50th anniversary of national reunification on April ...

Today marks the 60th anniversary of the first U.S. combat troops arriving in Vietnam. Millions of American servicemen and women would do tours of duty there, including Army specialist Henry Smithers.

Truman of Executive Order No. 9981 finally integrated the United States Army, but it was not until Vietnam that Black ... Pitts and his troops advanced into a crossfire from three directions ...