"It's hard to believe I was ever that young," Snyder joked to CBS News. The summer before his junior year at Muscatine High School, the Vietnam War was heating up. Snyder volunteered to join the Navy.
MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) —There’s a good chance that you know him as a businessman, a restaurateur, and a top-notch barbecue chef, ...
A trio of Iowa veterans received their high school diplomas – and two even walked across the graduation stage – some six decades after they left school early to serve in the US military. Vietnam ...
The Vietnam War holds a unique place in American history. It stands as the last conflict to involve a military draft, and in every meaningful way, the U.S. "lost" the war. This loss wasn't just a big ...
MANKATO — When members of a local vets organization — median age 75 — gathered for their annual banquet Sept. 27, Wayne Sharp made sure a special bottle of liquor was on hand. The Vietnam Veterans of ...
A new documentary honoring Vietnam veterans who live in Harford County debuted last week to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the end of the war. Produced by HarfordTV, the 24-minute film, “The ...
OSHKOSH (WLUK) -- It's one of the most emotional and touching moments each year during EAA AirVenture: the return of the Yellow Ribbon Honor Flight. For over a decade, AirVenture has partnered with ...
100 Vietnam War veterans will be honored with a free trip to Washington, D.C., during EAA's AirVenture 2025. The July 25 trip, organized in partnership with Old Glory Honor Flight, will allow veterans ...
“The Wall,” as it’s been known since its completion in 1982, is a part of the official Vietnam War Memorial, located on the ...
Ed Tick, a leading expert on the Vietnam War and PTSD, speaks at the Bangs Community Center last Friday. Ed Tick, a leading expert on the Vietnam War and PTSD, speaks at the Bangs Community Center ...
New York's reserve forces, which provide military funeral services for service members, are seeing a generational shift in ...