1 / 2 Show Caption + The U.S. Army named its newest integrated air defense system after Sgt. Mitchell W. Stout, the only Air Defense Artillery Soldier to receive the Medal of Honor.

Members of World Cup debutant Vietnam emphatically crooned their national song “Tiến Quân Ca,” or “Song of a Marching Army.” Getty Images In spite of their competitor’s apparent ...

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.

No. The pair found the former Army officer who’d overseen awards and decorations for Taylor’s unit in Vietnam. No, the officer confirmed they’d not interviewed the ground team.

Army Pfc. Kenneth J. David and Capt. Hugh R. Nelson Jr. will receive the Medal of Honor. Nelson’s award will be posthumous. Jeff Schogol Jan 3, 2025 5:02 AM EST ...

In Vietnam, on March 12, 1970, U.S. Army Sgt. Mitchell William Stout grabbed an enemy grenade thrown into his bunker and used his body to shield the blast from his fellow soldiers.

Vietnam vets’ annual ceremony relocated from D.C. due to Army parade For more than three decades, it has been held by the Vietnam Veterans Memorial for those who served in the war and later died.

More than 30 Vietnam air cavalry veterans visited a contemporary air cavalry unit at Hunter Army Airfield in Savannah, Ga. That unit – the 3rd Squadron, 17th Cavalry Regiment, known as the ...

My U.S. Army recruiter in 1982 was telling me about college benefits when someone knocked a book off their desk. The sergeant first class flinched as his eyes darted toward his office door. "That ...

Veterans Tom Burke, left, and Ed Wilkinson place a wreath at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial on April 24, 2025, in Washington. (Eric Kayne/Stars and Stripes) ...