One of the most tragic conflicts of the Cold War era (1945-1991), took place between the southeast Asian counties of North and South Vietnam. With some help from the Soviet Union, the communist forces ...

According to the federal government, an estimated 300,000 Vietnam veterans have died from the dangers of Agent Orange. The defoliant was heavily used during the conflict. Now, there is a new ...

To understand the predicament of World War II veterans exposed to mustard gas, take a look at what happened to another set of American veterans who were exposed to a different toxic chemical. Last ...

MOUNTAIN HOME, Tenn. (WJHL)- More than 58,000 American soldiers died in the Vietnam War, but the number of those dying from its impacts continues to rise because of Agent Orange. “It was a very strong ...

During the Vietnam War, between 1962 and 1971, the United States military sprayed nearly 20,000,000 U.S. gallons of chemical herbicides and defoliants in Vietnam, eastern Laos and parts of Cambodia, ...

A rendering depicts the updated design for a memorial honoring Vietnam veterans who died or were affected by exposure to Agent Orange. (Courtesy of the Utah Agent Orange Veterans Foundation) The Utah ...

WILDWOOD — Local veterans groups are planning a protest later this month in an attempt to improve health care for Vietnam veterans affected by Agent Orange, a powerful herbicide used during the war.

A local Vietnam War veteran wants to see a monument dedicated to the soldiers who were exposed to Agent Orange. Don Attie, commander of the Disabled American Veterans, Louis Paul Proy Chapter 20 in ...