Shortly after taking up residence in base camp, I established a routine of going to a Vietnamese barber on a weekly basis. Each customer received the works: haircut, shave, shoulder massage and the ...

Having had the opportunity to see a screening of a part of Ken Burns’ film on the Vietnam War earlier this year, Fred Judkins had this warning for any veteran of that war with post-traumatic stress ...

But he was right because in 1970, five years later, we were still fighting the war and I was over in Vietnam and in harm’s way. Mr. Reukauf really brought it home to us. In which branch did you serve ...

Michael Louis Kuk’s memoir unveils the untold heroism of Army firefighters in Vietnam—a gripping tribute to courage, resilience, and legacy. Every fire we faced was a battle of its own—unpredictable ...

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - The National Fire Heritage Center (NFHC) has announced that the recipient of the 2023 Benjamin Franklin Writers Bronze Award is retired Fort Johnson Fire Chief Dr. Michael ...

Joseph F. Miks, age 72, of Indian Head Park, formerly of Hinsdale and Waukegan. US Army Vietnam 1970-1971 Veteran. Beloved husband of Paula “Polly” Walgren (nee Krupko) for a wonderful 20 years.

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X As my stay in Vietnam got longer, I guess I became more relaxed. One time we had been in the field ...