Johnny get your gun : decisions to enter the U.S. military during the Vietnam War -- Building GI Joe : induction and recruit training during the Vietnam era -- The first wave : the American ...

A Quad Cities Vietnam veteran spoke with Our Quad Cities Photojournalist Mike Colón about the importance of remembering veterans and their service. Bill Albracht (Mike Colón, OurQuadCities.com) Most ...

The U.S. observes two national holidays each year to honor its military veterans. Memorial Day, held at the end of May, honors those who are dead. Veterans Day celebrates the nearly 18 million living ...

Introduction: The Forgotten Warriors -- 1. Patrol -- 2. Life in the Rear -- 3. Endurance -- 4. The Soldiers -- 5. Contact: The Effects of Combat -- 6. Shattered Bodies, Shattered Minds -- 7. Hueys, ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — A short clip featured in the recent on-air tribute to a veteran CBS News journalist prompted a veteran of the war in Vietnam to pick up the phone and call WBIR-TV. “I wanted the ...

** When you buy products through the links on our site, we may earn a commission that supports NRA's mission to protect, preserve and defend the Second Amendment. ** In May 1968, 1st/Lt. Robin ...

As the men and women who fought and died in service of their country are remembered on Memorial Day, several veterans and civilians who served in the Vietnam War spoke about the friends they lost in a ...

Two major new studies from the Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health reveal that veterans of the Vietnam War continue to face significant psychological and physical health challenges ...