SAIGON -- Combat-ready U.S. Marines swarmed ashore today and took up defense positions around the Da Nang air base only 80 miles from Communist North Vietnam. It was the first Marine landing in a ...

The first American ground forces deployed against the viet cong and the NVA were the US Marines, who came ashore at Da nang ...

The CH-47D Chinook is the U.S. Army’s primary heavy troop and supply transport aircraft. Originally fielded in the Vietnam War, the CH-47 has undergone a series up upgrades to increase lift and ...

Gary Gilliam, a Vietnam War veteran, wrote a memoir titled "So Help Me God" about his time in the Marine Corps. Gilliam's memoir details his experiences during the Vietnam War, including his ...

His fellow Marines in Vietnam were hit hard when Dan Bullock was killed but they didn't find out until weeks later than he was just 15 years old.

Somewhere around Con Thien, Vietnam: A Marine scans the perimeter for any enemy activity. Marines launched another phase of Operation Prairie IV on May 13, 1967. On May 16, Alpha Company of the ...

Nearly 50 lawmakers wrote a letter to President Donald Trump last week urging him to award the Medal of Honor to a Marine veteran for his heroic actions during the Vietnam War, according to a copy ...