A South Carolina lawmaker’s bill would waive the requirement that troops receive the Medal of Honor within five years of ...

In February 1966, the NVA attacked the Korean 3rd Marine Division at Tra Binh Dong ... many pundits in academia and the ...

Ballard, who has visited Nevada several more times since he appeared before another veterans’ group in January 2018, is ...

A Marine Corps infantryman assigned as the machine gunner for Mike Company, 3rd Battalion ... The U.S. became involved in Vietnam in 1955 to protect the country’s south from falling into ...

Terrence Graves, also with 3rd Force Reconnaissance Company, was on a deep jungle patrol in the jungles of Quang Tri Province, South Vietnam, where he led an eight-Marine recon team behind enemy ...

Milo Plank Jr.’s tank platoon rolled off landing craft and onto beaches south of Chu Lai, Vietnam ... tank team with A Company, 3rd Tank Battalion, 3rd Marine Division, was part of that force.

Inducted into the Marine Corps at a 1967 Twins game with 149 others, North Branch author Christy Sauro spent years collecting ...

By Feb. 13, 1969, he was a Marine corporal, 3rd Squad, 3rd Platoon ... A Shau Valley in the northern tip of what was then South Vietnam. A day earlier, he’d walked point – the soldier out ...

Several people have told me that I should write this letter. I served in Vietnam as a member of the 3rd Battalion 3rd Marines from early January of 1967 to February of 1968. The 3/3 served a total ...

Ken Leland of Lakeland served as a Marine Corps sergeant and squad leader in Vietnam from 1966 to 1967. Wounded twice, his 2nd Battalion, 3rd Marines was awarded the Presidential Unit Citation.

Vietnam veteran Cecil Fell went to visit ... When he arrived in 1966 on the USS Paul Revere, his unit within the 3rd Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment assaulted the coast near Phu Bai.