Decades after service in the Vietnam War, one veteran from Monroe County is receiving long-overdue honors.

According to the federal government, an estimated 300,000 Vietnam veterans have died from the dangers of Agent Orange. The defoliant was heavily used during the conflict. Now, there is a new ...

Tyler McAlpine, Veteran Constituent Advocate, Office of former U.S. Rep. Matt Cartwright, presents military medals to William Klaips, Wilkes-Barre VA, Assistant Director. WILKES-BARRE — The ...

Congress has recommended Col. John Ripley, a Radford native who destroyed the Dong Ha bridge during the Vietnam War, for the ...

A 90-year-old Kailua-Kona resident who served as a battlefield air ambulance helicopter pilot during the Vietnam War is among about 3,500 U.S. Army Dustoff crew members, living and dead, recently ...

WASHINGTON — Debbie McKnight did not want her father, Capt. Hugh Nelson Jr., to go to Vietnam. “As a 5-year-old, I remember him lifting me up in my grandparents’ house. And I told him not to go ...

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UNIVERSITY CENTER, MI – A mid-Michigan Gold Star family was presented on Veterans Day with several military medals for their late father for his service in the Vietnam War. The family of Captain James ...

WASHINGTON — At a White House ceremony on Friday, January 3, 2024, President Joe Biden presented Medals of Honor to seven Soldiers who served in either the Korean War or the Vietnam War. Among the ...

(Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden on Friday recognized seven veterans of the Korean and Vietnam wars with the Medal of Honor and awarded eight law enforcement officers the Medal of Valor for acts of ...

MINERAL WELLS — Resources and gratitude will greet Vietnam veterans on 12 acres just outside Mineral Wells on March 28.