Dive into the history of the draft during the Vietnam War, including its origins, how long it lasted, and how some young Boomers successfully managed to dodge it. advertisement.

I wrote and distributed leaflets, marched, rioted, burned my draft card and went to jail. The war in Vietnam, which the Vietnamese call “the American war” — to distinguish it from the wars ...

Released documents suggest that a Donald Trump received several deferments that could have allowed him to avoid service in Vietnam, contrasting claims he made this week that he missed the draft ...

Vietnam has lowered its power-production targets for gas and offshore wind this decade, with coal and other renewables expected to fill the gap until nuclear reactors are included to the energy ...

LENOX — Breaking news: There is no military draft. Hasn't been one since 1973 as the Vietnam War wound down. The Army has been all-volunteer since then. However, an antiquated relic survives in the ...

National Vietnam War Veterans Day was signed into law by U.S. President Donald J. Trump in 2017, designating every March 29 as National Vietnam War Veterans Day. About 5.4 million Vietnam veterans ...