Larry Anderson was the executive officer for a machine gun company of 150 men during the Vietnam War. Since then, he's been a city manager for the city of Missoula, on the Missoula City Council and ...
South Vietnam, July 30, 1969: President Richard Nixon chats with men of 3rd Squadron, 17th Infantry Cavalry on their helicopter airfield at Di An, base camp of the 1st Infantry Division. The president ...
A trip with the 11th Armored Cavalry in 1969 brings back images of the war from that year that have never been seen before. In his strong new book, James Stanish takes readers through the heart of the ...
It was a time when young servicemen and women were leaving a worn-torn country for one with an angry and hostile society. Expressions of protest to the Vietnam War were often put into verse. One song ...
Black Virgin Mountain, South Vietnam, Oct. 14, 1969: A soldier walks on the outer edge of “Black’s Bathtub,” atop Nui Ba Den (Black Virgin) mountain as clouds roll by behind him at the outpost at an ...
On June 27, 1969, Life magazine published an issue that resonated across the nation. On the cover was the face of a young man from upstate New York. His name was William Gearing. The headline over his ...
The funny thing? Michael Yalango wasn’t even all that much of a Mets fan. He’d grown up with the Brooklyn Dodgers as a kid on Staten Island, but that ride had ended 12 years earlier when they pulled ...
OIL CITY, La. -- Drafted into Army and heading off to the Vietnam War in 1969 was life changing -- in more ways than one -- for the man in Oil City they call "Tootie Ray." Kenneth "Tootie Ray" Deemer ...
081618...R WALL 3...Warren...08-16-18...U.S. Army Vietnam War veteran Eric Crawley of Youngstown, served in Vietnam 1969-70, views The Wall That Heals Thursday ...