Although minor in size, the battle at Firebase Maureen was nonetheless major in ferocity — enough to produce two Medal of Honor recipients.

While Wayne traveled to Southeast Asia, anti-war protests, draft-card burnings and marches decrying American troops’ involvement became more prevalent.

When one thinks of America’s baddest units to serve in the Vietnam War, chances are the U.S. Army Special Forces (SF, aka “Green Berets”) and Rangers, along with the U.S. Navy SEALs, come immediately ...

He enlisted in the Army in 1951 and served in Korea from January to November 1952. "[He was] a Midwesterner, a steel worker and a gunner in one of the first integrated army units of the Korean War ...

Charles Chamberlain, who was a communications officer assigned to Special Forces units ... Vietnam. We could have won that thing in less than a year,” he said. “They should have let us ...

Army Pfc. Kenneth J. David drew enemy fire to save the wounded. Capt. Hugh R. Nelson Jr. was killed while using his body to ...

Army medical units first used it to ferry wounded and supplies around the war zone. As the war escalated, the United States ...

African-Americans have fought for the United States ... Following the Vietnam War and the phasing-out of conscription, the number of African-Americans volunteering to join the Army grew ...