FALL RIVER, Mass. (WPRI) — April 30, 2025, marks 50 years since the fall of Saigon and the end of the Vietnam War. Veterans and local officials gathered in Fall River on Wednesday at the Vietnam ...

PARK CITY, Kan. (KSNW) — Like his father and grandfather before him, Max Slieter would join the U.S. Army when he was 18 years old. Courtesy: Max Slieter It was March 1967, and with the Vietnam War ...

Vietnam veterans gathered at the Bicentennial Memorial Park on Wednesday to mark the 50th anniversary of the fall of Saigon. On April 30, 1975, North Vietnamese forces captured Saigon, marking the end ...

A Vietnam War veteran who died in the Gabriel House Assisted Living Residence fire in Fall River earlier this month is being remembered by his friends and family. Richard Allan Rochon, 78, died in the ...

The U.S. evacuation from Phnom Penh and Saigon in April 1975 ended its involvement in the Vietnam War. The power vacuum left after the U.S. left resulted in a refugee crisis in Southeast Asia. The Rev ...

Vinh Nguyen has lived in Iowa for decades, but he grew up in Vietnam during the war, which ended April 30, 1975. 50 years ago, Vinh Nguyen was a teen during the fall of then-Saigon in Vietnam. Nguyen ...

Discover a firsthand account of the 1st Infantry Division’s deployment to Vietnam in 1965 — life in tents, C rations, and the ...

On the My Tho river, South Vietnam, Oct. 14, 1968: Seaman and gunner Stephen Artz is silhouetted sitting atop a U.S. Navy patrol boat. Artz was part of a flame river patrol boat patrolling the My Tho ...

CHICAGO (CBS) --The Chicago Remembers Vietnam Veterans Memorial along the Chicago River has been restored, after years of neglect allowed the names of many veterans inscribed on the wall to fade. The ...

Millions of casualties. Years of bloody attrition warfare. When Vietnamese communists toppled French colonial rule in 1954 despite massive U.S. military aid, the Geneva Accords temporarily divided ...