Diane Carlson Evans, founder of the Vietnam Women's Memorial Project is pictured in front of the sculpture in Washington D.C.

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) — Juanita Chandler’s father thought it was a good idea. And at age 17, she was ready for an adventure. “I was up for doing what I could,” she said about the decision to ...

Muriel Engelman, a veteran Army nurse who served on the front lines of World War II, died June 30, The Washington Post reported July 20. She was 101. As a second lieutenant in the Army Nurse Corps, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (NEXSTAR) — As we near the 50th anniversary of the end of the Vietnam War, Nexstar is highlighting the veterans and families who ...

The traveling exhibit, “The Hmong Nurses of the Secret War in Laos,” was assembled by the Hmong Nurses Association, and is ...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) — The Veterans National Memorial Shrine and Museum will hold an event honoring the life of Civil War nurse and Fort Wayne native Eliza E. George Oct. 22. Better known as ...

Nancy Haas of the Avon Lake Historical Society spent over 40 years working as a nurse in hospitals around northern Ohio. Now, Haas is helping to spread the word of some of her earliest professional ...

(NEXSTAR) — As we near the 50th anniversary of the end of the Vietnam War, Nexstar is highlighting the veterans and families who were affected by the conflict, and finding out how they feel all these ...