This is part of a series highlighting local veterans that runs on Mondays through Veterans Day. To suggest a veteran ...

This is part of a series highlighting local veterans that runs Mondays through Veterans Day. To suggest a veteran contact Metro Editor Marly Reichert at [email protected] or call her at ...

Captain Tom ... just knew that a boy who had grown up in the bedroom at the top of the stairs had been killed in Vietnam.

When I was a teenager, a popular television show was “The Dating Game.” One “bachelorette” would ask questions of three ...

At the age of 17, Ken Braun volunteered to be a Navy corpsman. At 18, after graduating from high school, he entered basic training. He turned 19 shortly after being sent to Vietnam in 1966 to ...

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

The government of Vietnam describes reunification joyfully as the “Liberation of South Vietnam”, made possible after a long and hard-fought victory against the military power of the United States and ...

Military vehicles on display at The Bunker. They wanted to make the public aware of what military life was like. Along with the vehicles there are patches, missiles, photos, uniforms, helmets, and ...

About Zita Ballinger Fletcher Zita Ballinger Fletcher previously served as editor of Military History Quarterly and Vietnam magazines and as the historian of the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration.

Patches Navy football players will wear on their jerseys for the Army-Navy Game. Inside linebacker Colin Ramos is wearing the patch from the Navy SEAL unit in which the late Brendan Looney served.