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My primary problem with the parade wasn’t just that it broke a norm. My problem is that it reminded me how easily we tell ...
Inducted into the Marine Corps at a 1967 Twins game with 149 others, North Branch author Christy Sauro spent years collecting ...
Jim Rolfes was a veteran selected to go on Midwest Honor Flight Mission 26 out of Sioux City on Tuesday, June 3. Rolfes has ...
This year marks a half-century since the end of the Vietnam War. A new memorial project, driven by young Vietnamese Americans ...
“As most of us young soldiers, Calvin showed up when ... Those people were true patriots.” Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 752 Associate for Life Linda Thompson stood and shared a poem written by ...
Sunday's dedication of the Staff Sgt. Arthur J Rambo Memorial Bridge in Libby brought together people from two countries and multiple generations. That was the impact of a man who died serving his ...
In a first for Colombia three former army soldiers, wearing white protective ... Sponsor Message Drawing parallels to the Vietnam War, Mario says that Colombian officers like himself came under ...
Servicemen missing in action from Vietnam are memorialized ... statement is based on a line from a poem by Archibald MacLeish titled “The Young Dead Soldiers Do Not Speak.” ...
Soldiers (all military members ... it seems veterans want to know that they “done good.” As a poem written by a Vietnam veteran known as One Charlie Nine Hotel (1C9H) says: It matters not ...
This sense of betrayal hasn’t been so visceral since 1971, when a group called Vietnam Veterans Against ... collective acts of conscience by former soldiers, many Americans have no idea it ...
communist leaders sent tens of thousands of soldiers and Vietcong guerrillas into cities and military bases all over South Vietnam, including Saigon, home of the U.S. Embassy. They believed they ...
and a telegram from the U.S. government informing that same soldier’s mother that her boy has been killed in action. Cliff was inspired by a real-life friend who served in Vietnam and came back ...