John Bang of Nevis followed his two older brothers into the Army – but unlike them, he took RPG shrapnel on the Ho Chi Minh ...
On Thursday, Nov. 11, 14 men with ties to the Menno community were properly acknowledged and thanked for their service in the ...
Larry Anderson was the executive officer for a machine gun company of 150 men during the Vietnam War. Since then, he's been a city manager for the city of Missoula, on the Missoula City Council and ...
The year is 1969, the height of the war in Vietnam. The United States has been involved for about four years at this point and the war is growing more and more unpopular by the day. The Vietnam War ...
Apr. 15—MITCHELL — For more than half a century, Vietnam veteran Jim Anderson held onto a memory — a brief wartime encounter, a father's untold story, and a promise to one day find a book that hadn't ...
Go Noi Island, Vietnam, June 12, 1969: Members of the 2nd Battalion, 1st Regiment, 1st Marine Division take a break during sweep operations on the north side of Go Noi Island. The 1st Division, ...
There is a Navy ship named for Schenectady. The USS Schenectady was named at the suggestion of a Schenectady schoolgirl who wrote a letter to the secretary of the Navy, asking for the possibility of ...