(NEXSTAR) — Hope turned to heartbreak when a cargo plane loaded with Vietnamese orphans — headed to America — crashed 50 years ago this April. It was a Vietnam War-era evacuation effort known as ...

NEWPORT, Tennessee — When WLIK Radio's Kelly Lunceford gets on the air, he's speaking to the entire Newport community. On April 30, the 50th anniversary of the Fall of Saigon, considered the ending to ...

(NEXSTAR) — Every veteran has a story and a different feeling about their time in battle — many probably rarely get the opportunity to return to the places wars took them in their youth. But recently, ...

An Iowa native and former U.S. Marine is marking the end of the Vietnam War 50 years ago today, as nearly 7,000 people were evacuated from the South Vietnam capital, Saigon, as North Vietnamese troops ...

A book that will be formally launched later this month is a collection of biographies and a heartfelt tribute to more than four dozen young men who attended Iowa Central Community College before their ...

Vinh Nguyen has lived in Iowa for decades, but previously, he grew up in Vietnam during the war which ended April 30, 1975. 50 years ago, Vinh Nguyen was a teen in during the fall of then-Saigon in ...

People in Vietnam are celebrating the 50th anniversary of the end of the Vietnam War today in Ho Chi Minh City, formerly known as Saigon. On April 30, 1975, the North Vietnamese Army entered the city ...

The Vietnam War holds a unique place in American history. It stands as the last conflict to involve a military draft, and in every meaningful way, the U.S. "lost" the war. This loss wasn't just a big ...

ATLANTA — A new memorial honoring nearly 250 Atlanta service members who died in the Vietnam War is officially moving forward, with a groundbreaking ceremony taking place this afternoon at Piedmont ...

HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam — U.S. officials are not attending the main public event commemorating the end of the Vietnam war in Ho Chi Minh City this week, according to a guest list released by the ...

Operation Support Our Troops — America in collaboration with the Naperville Park District, Naperville Responds for Veterans, and a number of other community organizations, businesses, and individuals, ...

There will soon be a new place to visit honoring the stories of Minnesota's history in world conflicts, including the Vietnam War. The new Minnesota Military and Veterans Museum is under construction ...