A local veteran was recently recognized as part of an Honor Flight. She served her country as a nurse during the Vietnam War.

HANOI, Vietnam – U.S. Gen. Martin Dempsey on Thursday became the first chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff to visit Vietnam since 1971, seeking to boost military ties between the former foes at a ...

HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — U.S. Gen. Martin Dempsey on Thursday became the first chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff to visit Vietnam since 1971, seeking to boost military ties between the former foes at ...

It's November 1971. and American air raids against North Vietnam are suspended. But, the war is still far from being over.

It was 1971 and I was a military policeman in Da Nang, Vietnam. It was Christmas Day, and I was dog tired having just worked 12 hours, pulling guard duty all night. I stumbled back to my “hooch” and ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Father’s Day, or a welcome home decades in the making, came a little early in 2025 for Kenneth Olsen of Huron, S.D. who served during the Vietnam War. Olsen’s daughter, ...

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SAN FRANCISCO — Army Sgt. Timothy J. Jacobsen will finally be laid to rest today in the small Northern California town of Ferndale, his remains placed in the empty grave that has been marked by his ...

U.S. Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Gen. Martin Dempsey, right, and Vietnamese Chief of General Staff of the Army, Lt. Gen. Do Ba Ty, left, review an honor guard before their talks in Hanoi, ...

SUDBURY — It's almost been 50 years since a band of about 200 young, fatigue-clad veterans began a three-day trek from Concord to Boston that resulted in the largest mass arrest in state history.