Colin talks about his early years in the defense forces, including joining the Royal Australian Navy in 1956, and then the air force in 1967. After this he would be sent to Vietnam with No. 9 Sqn.

Fitzmorris’ interest in the Vietnam War is both academic and personal. He says his uncle -- US Navy Corpsman Michael Fitzmorris -- survived the battles in Vietnam but later died of cancer ...

On the morning of April 16, the naval task force comprising Ship 015-Tran Hung Dao and Ship 016-Quang Trung (from Brigade 162, Naval Region 4) and a delegation from the Vietnam People’s Navy, led by ...

Photo: Chung Anh The South Korean Navy's destroyer ROKS Kang Gam Chan (DDH-979 ... received an official welcome from representatives of Vietnam's Naval Region 3 Command, Da Nang People's Committee, ...

Editor’s note: April 30, 2025, marks the 50th anniversary of the fall of Saigon and the end of the Vietnam War. In commemoration, Military Times is highlighting stories about the Vietnam War.

(Mark J. Terrill/AP) Editor’s note: April 30, 2025, marks the 50th anniversary of the fall of Saigon and the end of the Vietnam War. In commemoration, Military Times is highlighting stories ...

The 1966 USS Battleboro was transferred to the Republic of Vietnam Navy and recommissioned as the Ngọc Hồi. With the fall of Saigon, which occurred fifty years ago last month, the warship ...

Fifty years after the fall of Saigon, the images of helicopters, chaos, and surrender still echo as symbols of the Vietnam War’s ... airlifted from Saigon to US Navy ships offshore.

Navy Corpsman Jonathan Buss was recently nominated to attend the retreat. “Just being around each other again and bringing back that brotherhood that was there, especially during the deployments ...

Navy Photo by Photo/Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Jackson Adkins. China has “the world’s leading hypersonic missile arsenal” that can threaten U.S. Navy ships, according to the ...

(Submitted) Finley served as a U.S. Navy corpsman, a medical professional for the 3rd Battalion, 25th Marines from 2003-06. He was serving in Iraq in 2005, where he was injured in his last month ...