What began as a small deployment of U.S. Marines to protect an airbase at Da Nang in Vietnam escalated into one of the most ...
In the pre-dawn hours of March 3, 1969, soldiers at Ben Het Special Forces Camp in the Central Highlands near the Laotian border heard something unusual in the jungle. They had patrolled the area for ...
Two platoons from B Company had already tried to knock out the machine gun. Both had been driven back by heavy fire. When 5 Platoon's turn came, Lance Cpl. Kerry Rooney led his section straight at the ...
OCONTO, Wis. (WBAY) - As Veterans Day approaches, one northeast Wisconsin town is remembering one of its own. Thursday, residents heard the story of Oconto’s John E. Young’s bravery in battle, told by ...
It took months of risk and danger in the Vietnam War before U.S. Marine Cpl. Dennis Fisher got used to reaching for his camera instead of his firearm. “This drive ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It’s been 60 years since Bob Schieffer, longtime CBS News correspondent and Fort Worth native, embarked on one of the most ...
President Trump awarded the Medal of Honor to Michigan native Terry P. Richardson, a Vietnam War veteran credited with saving 85 troops in 1968 battle ...
The Bookplate is proud to announce a new author event in town featuring author and former C.V. Starr Center scholar Wil ...