Nearly 50 lawmakers wrote a letter to President Trump last week urging him to award the Medal of Honor to a Marine veteran ...

On the 5th of August 1964, the US Navy begins operations of a new aircraft over Vietnam. This new multirole aircraft - the F4 Phantom - will come to define Vietnam War era jet combat, but during these ...

Author, historian and Vietnam veteran Marc Leepson's new book, "The Unlikely War Hero: A Vietnam War POW's Story of Courage ...

South Dakotan Douglas Brent Hegdahl, who’d never seen the ocean before joining the Navy in the midst of the ... better known as the Hanoi Hilton – where US prisoners including future ...

Video courtesy of the US Navy Follow BI Video: On Facebook More from Military & Defense Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) underwater recovery team is in Northern Vietnam searching for the ...

On the night of Feb. 24, 1969, Airman 1st Class Levitow was serving as the loadmaster aboard an AC-47, codename “Spooky 71,” ...

Vietnam is a country in south-east Asia ... On 2nd August 1964, North Vietnamese boats attacked a US Navy destroyer, the USS Maddox, patrolling in the Gulf of Tonkin. Another attack on the ...

Yaacob Daud played a key role in managing boatloads of displaced people who arrived on the east coast in the 1970s.

Soledad National Veterans Memorial to honor the heroism of Vietnam veteran retired Navy ... RSVP at [email protected]. This ceremony will conclude with a tribute flyover of Navy ...

The United States Navy maintains an edge when it comes to ... The USS Blue Ridge was present during the Vietnam War but more recently aided Japan following its 2011 Tohoku earthquake and tsunami.

North Vietnam was a communist republic led by Ho ... On 2nd August 1964, North Vietnamese boats attacked a US Navy destroyer, the USS Maddox, patrolling in the Gulf of Tonkin.