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Ukraine is using ground robots to fight against Russia's invasion, and manufacturers are putting the US-made M2 Browning on ...
In 1970, Peggy Kelly was a member of the “Donut Dollies,” Red Cross volunteers who boosted morale among U.S. soldiers during the Vietnam War. One day she traveled by helicopter to a firebase ...
Vietnam veteran and former Suffolk Judge John J. Toomey Jr. served as the keynote speaker and reflected on the soldiers he served alongside in the Army in his roles as a rifleman, machine-gunner ...
At age 73, Cherokee Nation citizen Charlie Thompson understandably thought his chance at a high school graduation ceremony ...
Alas, aerial gunners in the U.S. Armed Forces, at least on fixed-wing aircraft, went the way of the dodo bird in September 1991 when the tail gun position was eliminated from the B-52 ...
FILE- Infantryman points out a suspicious shadow in a tree to his machine gunner as they move on patrol near the Cambodian Border west of Pleiku in Vietnam on Nov. 26, 1966.
Richard Jordan is set to be executed in Mississippi on Wednesday, 49 years after he kidnapped and killed Edwina Marter, a ...
Minnesota veteran featured in 1969 WCCO Vietnam War doc reflects on his service 03:54. ... Steele was an assistant machine gunner during the war, as well as an aspiring biology teacher.
When Dunne returned from his second tour in Vietnam, he found the country’s feelings toward the war had changed immensely.
GARY — Post-traumatic stress disorder “isn’t what’s wrong with you. It’s what happened to you," decorated Vietnam War veteran Jim Chancellor told an assembly Thursday.
The conflict profoundly affected the American troops who served there, as well as the nation’s culture and politics. But 50 years later, veterans say they see its mistakes being repeated.
Helicopter crews of the Vietnam War known as “Dustoff” crews will be the latest military group to receive the Congressional Gold Medal, which honors the estimated 3,000 pilots, medics, and ...