The 173rd Airborne Brigade's legacy was written in blood long before the mountains of Afghanistan or the sands of Iraq. It ...

He had jumped at Aviano Air Base in Italy many times before, but never with a 173rd Airborne Brigade Vietnam Veteran paratrooper. On Thursday June 27, he kept a small portion of the ashes of late ...

the 173rd Airborne Brigade, he sees memorials to fallen soldiers from World War II and conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan. Matchin, who served with the unit during the Vietnam War, is now working ...

"Never again have I seen men live their lives with the honesty, integrity, loyalty and heroism than I saw when I served with the 173rd Airborne Brigade in Vietnam," writes retired town justice.

An internal inquiry had confirmed an officer’s widely publicized charge that members of the 173rd Airborne Brigade had tortured detainees in Vietnam. But there was a silver lining: Investigators ...

Lynn Walker Gendusa grew up with Bobby Ray, who would go on to fight in Vietnam. She honors his willingness to sacrifice his ...

Wallace “Wally” Ziegler was an Army medic in the Vietnam War. The Laguna Beach local is one of those who survived to tell us ...

Bright is a Vietnam-era veteran who was part of the ... The new monument will sit next to a bench, also honoring the 173rd Airborne Brigade, that was unveiled in December 2020.

173rd Airborne Brigade hold their automatic weapons above water as they cross a river in the rain during a search for Viet Cong positions in the jungle area of Ben Cat, South Vietnam. South ...

Newton was assigned to the 173rd Engineer Company, 173rd Airborne Brigade at Bien Hoa in South Vietnam. He was attached to infantry companies as a demolition specialist. “We went out on ...