Cecil Misner of Grants Pass shares stories from his time serving as a U.S. Army Huey Slick Helicopter Crew Chief in Vietnam. Tales include a
Gary Foster of Eagle Point, share stories from his time serving in the First Cavalry during Vietnam & after. Tales include a Cavalry charge gone
Skip Nichols walked to the podium, breathed deeply and shared one of his most agonizing life experiences. Nichols, a Vietnam veteran and retired managing editor
In our on-going “Local Focus: Vietnam” initiative, SOPTV is organizing a community conversation between Vietnam Veterans and Anti-Vietnam War Activists in hopes of building bridges
It was a special day for a Vietnam War veteran in Vancouver, Washington. Simon Rowland, 66, has always wanted to fly in an old P-model
An Army medic who saved the lives of 10 soldiers during a battle in Vietnam will be the first person awarded the Medal of Honor
REDMOND, Ore. – David Fair of La Pine joined the Army when he was 17. At the age of 18, he was deployed to Vietnam
Vietnam veterans and those who had friends or relatives who perished in that war got a chance to see the traveling Vietnam War Wall during
WASHINGTON – The National Archives Foundation today launched “A Grateful Nation Honors Veterans for their Service, Valor, & Sacrifice,” a campaign to honor veterans of the
For some, it’s not conspiracy theory, not paranoid myth, not Rambo fantasy. For some, like Happy Valley author R. Cyril West, it’s the truth: U.S.
April 11, 1966, is recognized as one of the bloodiest days of the Vietnam War. That day, during Operation Abilene, Air Force pararescuemen were called
GRANTS PASS, Ore. – For the second year in a row, the group DD 214 played some of their original music for the Welcome Home
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