The photographer credited with taking the photo, then an AP staff member, won the Pulitzer Prize for it. But a former AP ...

In March 1965, the United States became involved in the Vietnam War to prevent communism from spreading to that recently divided country’s southern half. That same year, a nationwide protest movement ...

During the Vietnam War, most American GIs flew alone, and not with their units, to and from Vietnam aboard a chartered 707 ...

Jeremy Glazier is proud of his father, a Vietnam War veteran. As the Vietnam veteran population continues to age, Glazier ...

Photos, uniforms and other artifacts of US Marine Corps Sgt. Alfredo “Freddy” González are part of an exhibit at the Museum of South Texas History in Edinburg, Texas. - Gabriel V. Cárdenas for CNN ...

Editor’s note: April 30, 2025, marks the 50th anniversary of the fall of Saigon and the end of the Vietnam War. In commemoration, Military Times is highlighting stories about the Vietnam War. The ...

FORT LEONARD WOOD, Mo. — It was March 12, 1971, in northern Vietnam’s Quin Tri, when the gun truck, “Proud American,” was struck by two B40 shoulder-fired rockets, destroying the vehicle, killing the ...

Vietnamese veteran soldiers take part in a parade during the 50th anniversary celebration of the end of the Vietnam War Wednesday, April 30, 2025, in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. (AP Photo/Richard Vogel ...