True Story Follows a Unit of Marines During the Vietnam War After They Were Sworn In During a Minnesota Twins Baseball Game in 1967 Book shares their experience from their swearing-in ceremony through ...

21 August 1967, four A-6 Intruders of USS Constellation's VA-196 launch on a mission against Duc Noi railway marshaling yard. It's a diversionary attack in support of the main USAF raid. The flight is ...

At Con Thien near the Vietnamese Demilitarized Zone, Marines endured constant artillery fire, brutal assaults, and a ...

WASHINGTON (WCSC) - Nearly 800 people were arrested in the first national demonstration against the Vietnam War nearly 60 years ago. The rally began on Oct. 21, 1967, at the Lincoln Memorial with ...

When two understrength Marine companies pushed north along Highway 561 on the morning of July 2, 1967, they walked straight into hell. Alpha and Bravo Companies of 1st Battalion, 9th Marines—numbering ...

BROCKTON — Lorraine Burbank was 10 in the summer of 1967. One day a priest and two Marines showed up at the gate. It meant her older brother was dead. Marine Cpl. Wladyslaw "Scotty" Staniszewski was ...

In the fall of 1967, a land mine in Vietnam killed a Fort Mill teen, husband and expectant father on his first patrol as a Marine. A month later, another mine killed a Rock Hill soldier with 10 ...

Prologue (November 1968) -- Vietnam : military advisor Mike Horan (May 1962-June 1963) -- America : president and commander in Chief John F. Kennedy (November 1963) -- America : president and ...

WSBT 22 is saluting our unsung heroes. Tonight, we honor Specialist Four James Utter of Rochester. Utter served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War. He was killed while serving his country in ...

Replica of Vietnam Veterans War Memorial is coming to Independence in September. Independence Marine Corps veteran Billy Whisenant has friends on The Wall That Heals. This is part of a weekly series ...