The fall of the South Vietnam capital of Saigon on April 30, 1975 — soon to be 50 years ago — effectively spelled the end of ...

Sure, compared to conflicts such as World War II and the Vietnam War ... It follows the Marine Corps' 1st Reconnaissance Battalion during the 2003 invasion. Adapted for television in 2008 by ...

REPORTER AT LARGE about U.S. military operations in S. Vietnam carried out by Task Force Oregon. From Aug. 13 to 28, 1967, the 1st Brigade of the 101st Airborne Div. carried out Operation Benton ...

Fighting in the City of Hue as a Marine, Myron Harrington was awarded the Silver Star and Navy Cross a week apart.

Gary Gilliam, a Vietnam War ... 1977 and served in the Marine Corps Reserves for another 24 years. “I retired as a Sergeant Major,” he says. In the foreword to his book, Gary notes that ...

The veteran, Maj. James Capers, served in the Vietnam War and saved seven fellow Marines when his recon group was ambushed and outnumbered by North Vietnamese troops in Phú Lộc in 1967.

Col. Lester Mark Baky, who held the post for 18 months. The MBLT-5 is under the 1st Marine Brigade based in Camp Iranun in Barangay Tugaig in Barira, Maguindanao del Norte. Marine units in ...

Book club mavens Jenna Bush Hager, Oprah Winfrey and Reese Witherspoon united in person for the first time on March 11, all in support of — you guessed it — a book. Amy Griffin, the founder of ...

File Photo courtesy Imperial War Museum In 1965, about 3,500 U.S. Marines landed in Da Nang, South Vietnam. It was the first deployment of a large U.S. ground combat unit to the country ...