The pounding of helicopter blades thundered above the dense Vietnamese jungle as bullets whizzed past, cracking the air. Below, the men of the US 1st Infantry Division were pinned down, surrounded by ...

Evangelista served in an air cavalry unit in Vietnam and completed his military service as command sergeant major of the 126th Aviation Regiment of the Rhode Island National Guard. “Too much ...

He replied, "You think we would have noticed that before now, wouldn't you?" After Vietnam, Ronald E. Smith attended college on the GI Bill. He has taught college English since 1977.

Stiteler says he was shot “under the jaw and out the mouth” on Sept. 21, 1967. But Stiteler survived the shot and many ...

The fall of Saigon taught me that you can’t control other people’s decisions—but you don’t have to sit in fear. You get to ...

In an April 13 opinion piece, Tom Morrissey, a helicopter pilot in Vietnam, described his frustration with the lack of progress with the proposed Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Providence.

The event marked the 50th anniversary of the end of the Vietnam War and the resulting mass exodus of South Vietnamese people ...

the first time on the battlefield, the second time in memory.” Damien Cave leads The Times’s new bureau in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, covering shifts in power across Asia and the wider world.

Rhode Island veterans are frustrated with the slow progress of a proposed Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Providence. The governor and state representatives have pledged to expedite the memorial's ...

The country is moving closer to a genuine reckoning with painful and politically sensitive realities about the war that ...

(NEXSTAR) — What would it be like to return to the very battlefield where you fought ... an emotional return to a rubber tree forest in Vietnam, where a brutal battle unfolded during the war.