In December 1967, the A-7 Corsair II entered combat with VA-147 aboard the USS Ranger, facing SAMs, MiGs, and treacherous strike missions over North Vietnam. From its first real combat strikes to ...

The Netflix documentary series Turning Point: The Vietnam War explores the impact of the Vietnam War on American society, politics, and foreign policy. Through first-person interviews, archival ...

His father was a World War ... ass right in the middle of something that you never really thought about being in and, you know, you tell yourself 8, 9 or 10 months ago, you were just worrying about ...

the end of South Vietnam and the conclusion of the Vietnam War. The toll it took on both North and South was enormous: 1.1 million North Vietnamese and Viet Cong fighters died in the war ...

The Vietnam War (1955-1975) was a protracted conflict between communist North Vietnam and the US-backed South Vietnam, rooted in Cold War politics. The war cost millions of lives, caused immense ...

(Mark J. Terrill/AP) Editor’s note: April 30, 2025, marks the 50th anniversary of the fall of Saigon and the end of the Vietnam War. In commemoration, Military Times is highlighting stories ...

The Vietnam War ended 50 years ago today. The following story ran in April 2016 before a summit on the war began at the LBJ Presidential Library. On Sept. 3, 1968, Robert Brooks, then 21 and ...

(Wally Fong/AP) Editor’s note: April 30, 2025, marks the 50th anniversary of the fall of Saigon and the end of the Vietnam War. In commemoration, Military Times is highlighting stories about the ...

50 years ago, Don Super joined the military in hopes of helping the Lao people during the Vietnam War ... about the impact the war had on their country. “I had been looking for that. I thought I was ...

DA NANG, Vietnam (AP) — The Vietnam War ended on April 30, 1975, when the South Vietnamese capital of Saigon fell to Communist forces. But millions of people still face daily battles with its ...

(NEXSTAR) — As America approaches the 50th anniversary of the end of the Vietnam War, an exclusive nationwide survey is revealing the lessons learned and the impact of the two-decade conflict.