Barrels of Agent Orange. It was created in 1940, decades before American involvement in Vietnam and even before the United States entered World War II.

The Vietnam War ended 50 years ago but the disaster unleashed by American use of Agent Orange continues unabated. Millions still suffer from severe health issues caused by persistent chemicals ...

Dense jungle was the battlefield—and chemicals became the weapon. Agent Orange cleared the trees but left scars that never ...

During the war, US forces doused Vietnam with 72 million liters of defoliants in an attempt to deprive enemy forces of cover. Over half of this deluge consisted of Agent Orange, a herbicide ...

DA NANG, Vietnam (AP) — The Vietnam War ended on April 30, 1975, when the South Vietnamese capital of Saigon fell to Communist forces. But millions of people still face daily battles with its ...

Across Vietnam, U.S. forces sprayed 72 million liters (19 million gallons) of defoliants during the war to strip the enemy's cover. More than half was Agent Orange, a blend of herbicides.

Vietnam veterans gathered in Kulpmont Memorial Park to pay tribute to the Vietnam Traveling Memorial Wall, reflecting on ...

An online petition has been launched on behalf of a Davis County nonprofit seeking to honor war veterans who were exposed to ...

US Army Veteran Kenneth L. Guisewite was one of 30 Pennsylvania veterans recently inducted into the “In Memory Program” this ...

Since the Vietnam War ended, thousands of veterans suffered from Agent Orange exposure, post-traumatic stress disorder, and other illnesses as a result of their service.

I am a 57-year-old Vietnam vet who was exposed to Agent Orange. At age 41, I had to have an emergency heart bypass. I have ...

He had two final wishes: to feel grass under his feet one more time and to protest war with his Vets for Peace colleagues. He ...