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His country had fallen. The enemy was approaching. South Vietnamese Air Force Maj. Buang-Ly knew his life and the lives of his wife, and their five young children, ages 1 through 6, were in danger as ...
Winston Le, who has lived in the U.S. since 1987, attempted to flee Vietnam three times before successfully escaping by boat.
At the center of it all was the USS Midway. Retired Commander Vernon Jumper, a 93-year-old San Diego resident, was the "air ...
Empathetic, warm, selfless, the first to help out when others needed it, the 50-year-old died after being struck by an SUV ...
Vietnam marked the 50th anniversary of the fall of Saigon and the unification of the country under Communist rule after decades of war. From the ashes, the U.S. and Vietnam now enjoy close relations, ...
It is the 50th anniversary of the deadly Operation Babylift plane crash that happened during the collapse of South Vietnam in 1975.
Engine failure kept the ship from moving as bombs exploded around Saigon. It finally left port early on April 30, 1975, the ...
Veterans from across the Cape and southeastern Massachusetts recall their service during the Vietnam War, on 50th anniversary ...
Greenwich resident Kip Burgweger served in the Vietnam War from 1965-66 and said his life might have been saved by chance.
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) – 50 years ago, on April 30, 1975, North Vietnamese tanks burst through the gates of the south ...
Saigon, Vietnam — a city on the brink of collapse in April 1975. Born into a deadly war, Stephanie’s story takes us back to April 29, ...
In the morning of April 29, 1975, a massive evacuation exercise began in Saigon, which ended almost 24 hours later. About ...