He received the medal for his daring at the Battle of Ia Drang.
He was awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor in 2007.
Fourteen times he flew into what they called the valley of death,” President George W. Bush said in awarding him the Medal of ...
BRIDGETON, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) — Between 1955 and 1975 many people had strong feelings about the Vietnam War, but the Bridgeton ...
For more than 40 years, Vietnam War veteran Jim Whittaker, 80, has spent every Memorial Day sitting on a bench overlooking ...
Given President Trump's expressed openness to bombing Iran 'back to the Stone Ages,' Americans should acquaint themselves ...
A former Army nurse who served in combat, she coordinated a 10-year effort to create a monument recognizing the contributions ...
Veterans gathered in Piedmont Park on Memorial Day to honor fallen service members at Atlanta’s new Vietnam War Memorial.
Vietnam veteran Andrew Penns of Abilene recalls learning of Martin Luther King Jr.'s assassination while serving overseas in 1968. The news caused despair and anger among the soldiers. Penns later ...
HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — A court in central Vietnam sentenced seven people to up to life in prison Friday for defrauding families of Vietnam War soldiers by moving unidentified war dead into fake graves ...