The first act to become a member of the military is to take the oath of office, which begins: “I do solemnly swear (or affirm ...

Today we observe Veterans Day and among the soldiers being honored are some famous rockers ... Fort Knox and Fort Lee during ...

On Oct. 27, 1969, James Wayne Herrick, Jr. was piloting a Douglas A-1 Skyraider on a “secret” reconnaissance mission in Laos ...

James “Jay” Tate could not keep his emotions in check as he shared stories from the Vietnam War.

Elaine Johns, executive director of Woodring Wall of Honor, said there was a mistake regarding the parade time on the ...

Friends and family members recounted stories of their loved ones who died in the war. Margarita Gonzalez-Villarreal, whose ...

STILWELL – An estimated 3,000 pilots, medics and crew flew into combat zones during the Vietnam War to evacuate wounded ...

The Belleville Historical Society recently gave a long overdue, post-humous salute to four soldiers from Newark who were killed in Vietnam. The Belleville-based group has been cleaning and restoring ...

Veterans and residents are invited to an unveiling ceremony to honor 28 fallen soldiers at the Calvary Catholic Cemetery on ...

For most people, the 1960s represented a tumultuous time in the United State’s history, marked by civil unrest and a cultural ...

As many as 2 million civilians, 250,000 South Vietnamese soldiers and 1.1 million enemy soldiers were killed during the Vietnam War. More than 58,300 American soldiers died or went missing in action.

The simple copper and cardboard urns gathering dust on shelves only had the name of each of the 28 soldiers - but nothing linking them to the Civil War. Still, that was enough for an organization ...