It originated as Armistice Day, marking the end of World War I in 1918. Armed Forces Day, celebrated on the third Saturday in May, honors those who are currently serving in the U.S. military.

Long arc of reconciliation between U.S. and Vietnam falters under Trump Fifty years after the end of the Vietnam War, decades of progress in addressing its legacies are coming undone.

Vietnam put that myth to rest. The war haunted American politics for decades, but 50 years on, and with veterans’ average age now 72, its salience is fading.

“I can only hope this project will replace my negative thoughts of my participation in the Vietnam War.” Jack Picciolo, of Lockport, stands in bar of the Lockport Veterans of Foreign Wars Post ...

The Sons of Atlanta Vietnam War Memorial, a $1 million project years in the making, will be located near the park’s 14th Street entrance.