March, 1966. Quảng Ngãi Province, Republic of Vietnam. Operation UTAH - a joint operation between the U.S. Marines and the Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN) to fight North Vietnamese Army (NVA) ...
Jeremy Glazier is proud of his father, a Vietnam War veteran. As the Vietnam veteran population continues to age, Glazier didn’t want stories like his father’s experience to fade into distant memory.
Longtime Bakersfield resident and U.S. Marine combat veteran Charlie Wilmot served in the jungles of Vietnam in 1968 and 1969. Nearly 60 years later, Wilmot is still serving — as a volunteer with ...
Maj. James Capers Jr. dedicated his life to serving his country. Now, his service is being honored. The 88-year-old U.S. Marine Corps veteran was recognized at the seventh annual Fox Nation Patriot ...
When Jerry Ferris was a senior at Withrow High School in 1967, he convinced five of his classmates to enlist with him in the U.S. Marines. The six of them went through Boot Camp together, were flown ...
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (KQTV) -- As Veterans Day approaches on Tuesday, Nov. 11, it serves as a day to celebrate and honor those who have served our country. In St. Joseph, resides Marine Veteran Don Crigger ...
Jimmy Jackson Jr. is among 28 service members unaccounted for who served in Vietnam and whose bodies were never recovered. In 1969, Lance Cpl. James W. “Jimmy” Jackson Jr. walked into a medical ...
Jesse Bulldog walked the length of a traveling memorial dedicated to the 58,000 servicemembers who died during the Vietnam War. At each of the 141 panels, he stopped and wafted sage ash in a warrior ...
Before dawn on Tuesday, 88 veterans and their guardians boarded a flight to Washington, D.C., as part of an Honor Flight, a program designed to celebrate and reflect on their service.Jack Kindell, a ...
The South Boston community of those who served in Vietnam came together Sunday for an annual tradition, gathering for the 44th rededication of one of the U.S.’s first formal memorial to the Vietnam ...