Yahoo

The Vietnam War 50 years later: A timeline of events

BLOUNTVILLE, Tenn. (WJHL) — April 30 will mark 50 years since the Fall of Saigon. It was the day South Vietnam’s capital city was captured, bringing an end to the Vietnam War. As we approach the ...

Five Idaho veterans recount time in Vietnam 50 years after the end of the war

KTVB spoke with five Vietnam War Veterans to better understand what their service was like, and what they experienced since ...
Post and Courier

Oral history project underway at USC Aiken focusing on the experiences of Vietnam War veterans

AIKEN — During the 1950s, 1960s and 1970s, Southeast Asia was the site of the longest armed conflict in the history of the American military. USC Aiken is documenting the experiences of some of those ...
KAKE.com

50 years later, the Vietnam War still leaves a mark in memory, in stone, and in history

WICHITA, Kan. (KAKE) - Wednesday, April 30, 2025, marks 50 years since the Fall of Saigon -- the capital of South Vietnam -- which effectively ended the Vietnam War. From veterans who served, to ...

Pinning ceremony honors Vietnam veterans in Sioux Falls

The US Vietnam War Commemoration Program officially launched in 2012 under the Department of Defense, and it honors the 50th ...
Standard-Examiner

Program in Layton will commemorate 50th anniversary of the end of the War in Vietnam

LAYTON — The Utah chapter of the Vietnam Veterans of America is set to commemorate 50 years since the Vietnam War ended. In an email sent to the Standard-Examiner this week, Dennis Howland — Utah ...
USA Today

Gripping 'Vietnam: The War That Changed America' focuses on personal tales, raw footage

For many Americans, especially those born after the Vietnam War ended in 1975, images of that cataclysmic and controversial conflict were forged by Hollywood: "Apocalypse Now." "The Deer Hunter." ...