This costly conflict spanned generations—and its brutal legacy endures. But why did the bloodshed go on for so long?

By then, he had flown over 3,000 casualties to safety during 11 months evacuating wounded soldiers from Vietnam's most ...

Dropping bombs on North Vietnam from a B-52 during the Vietnam War required access to information from down on the ground up ...

After months of uncertainty over U.S. aid, the defense secretary pledged that Washington would keep funding programs that ...

It's November 1971. and American air raids against North Vietnam are suspended. But, the war is still far from being over.

The backstory: Do is serving a five-year sentence in federal prison on a bribery charge. But the county is suing Do and ...

Fifty-five miles north of Saigon, at a critical road junction in Phuoc Long Province, 11 American Green Berets were settling ...

The sister of Major San D. Francisco has new hope 57 years after a telegram was delivered to her family’s home in Burbank ...

The strikes on boats near Venezuela mark a new phase in a murderous war on Latin America that has been waged by 10 U.S.

Veterans Day should be both a time for Americans to honor the sacrifices made on their behalf and to recognize the true cost of war and its effects on service men and women.

The Veterans History Project (VHP) at the Library of Congress captures stories of American life and military service. Learn ...

It was 1966, and the Vietnam War was turning out to be unlike anything else the US military had faced before. Robert McNamara ...