LINCOLN PARK, Mich. (WXYZ) — A Vietnam veteran from Lincoln Park is turning 80 this month, and his family is hoping to make it a memorable celebration with help ...
PARKERSBURG — Born just after the end of World War II, Russell “Russ” Griffith’s life was shaped by service. A Parkersburg native and Parkersburg High School graduate of 1963, Griffith joined the U.S.
When former prisoner of war Neil Black first visited the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington D.C., he was overcome with anxiety and he turned back. It was shortly after the 1982 dedication of the ...
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - Slayton Thompson spent a portion of his youth serving in the army during the Vietnam War, along with several family members. He says he’s taken his experience into many ...
Dr. Gene Chávez, left, talks about the Vietnam War on KCUR's Up To Date with veteran Frank Hernandez on Nov. 10, 2025. Mexican Americans were disproportionately killed and injured during the Vietnam ...
Arthur Wiknik, Jr. served in Vietnam as an infantry squad leader with the 101st Airborne Division, and at the age of 76, still looks back on his memories from the war today. He shared his experiences ...
It was May 1970, deep in the jungles of Vietnam, and 19-year-old infantryman John Smith stepped to the edge of a hill to admire the view. Then came the snap of a wire. “They must’ve thought, ‘This is ...
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Darrell Lee Arelt had no known family, but you would have never known that Tuesday, as he was laid to rest at Arizona ...
A paratrooper of the 173rd U.S. Airborne brigade crouches with women and children in a muddy canal as intense Viet Cong sniper fire temporarily pins down his unit during the Vietnamese War near Bao ...
This year’s Small Business Saturday on Nov. 29 meant a little more to artist and business owner Everett Carter. Carter, a Vietnam War veteran, was selling some of his art on a day when Americans are ...