Eleven cadets and midshipmen who played for their service academies would go on to receive the nation's highest award for ...
Clinton Larry Smith, a decorated Vietnam veteran and retired Marine Corps sergeant from Andalusia, passed away at 78, leaving ...
When two understrength Marine companies pushed north along Highway 561 on the morning of July 2, 1967, they walked straight ...
This video highlights the remarkable story of a U.S. Navy Corpsman who earned three Purple Hearts while risking his life to save wounded Marines in Vietnam. Through firsthand accounts and historical ...
This year marks 50 years since the Vietnam War ended with the capture of Saigon by communist forces, and among those who escaped and survived are a Mason woman and her family, who arrived in the ...
This is the powerful, true story of a Navy Corpsman who displayed extraordinary courage in Vietnam. The veteran shares his first-hand account of earning three Purple Hearts while relentlessly saving ...
He oversaw supplies for the war effort under Lyndon B. Johnson and later had a brief, rocky tenure as president of The Washington Post during the Pentagon Papers case. By Richard Goldstein Paul R.
The story of a Navy Corpsman who was caught up in the worst of the attack on Pearl Harbor. Harry Chandler arrived at Pearl Harbor in September 1941, serving as a United States Navy Corpsman. He ...
The USS Lassen passes the Philadelphia Navy Yard during the parade of ships to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the U.S. Navy. (Emma Lee/WHYY) From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and ...
In this two-part series, former U.S. Navy Seabee Mel Pierson talks about his combat duty during the Vietnam war, and his struggles with alcohol addiction after he left the service. Read more about ...
ULYSSES, Kan. (KSNW) — A Vietnam veteran says his time in the Navy made him a better physical education teacher. “I went to boot camp in October of 1965, and there was kind of a rush to push us ...