Despite North Korea’s obvious attempt to win prestige through belligerence, many in the top echelons of U.S. government felt that the hijacking of the Pueblo had an ominous connection with the war in ...
Retired Navy chaplain Ray W. Stubbe leaned over his diary and ran his finger to the entry for Feb. 23, 1968, the 34th day of the Vietnam War’s siege of Khe Sanh and the day the bunker was hit. The ...
Few Americans had it rougher in the Vietnam War than the 6,000 or so Marines who were caught at Khe Sanh during the infamous January–April 1968 siege by the North Vietnamese Army. Corbett was one of ...
SAN DIEGO — Bobby Moffatt and Joe Cordileone were privates first class when they advanced on Hill 881 South in Vietnam, on April 30, 1967. The Battle of Khe Sanh was their first firefight, and, they ...
<img src="https://moviesmedia.ign.com/movies/image/zwick.jpg" width="100" height="153" align="left" border="0" alt=" 26th Marine Regiment at Khe Sanh from July 1967 ...
EDITOR’S NOTE: The following historical recollection was contributed by Leon Cederlind of Phillips, who was a U.S. Marines helicopter pilot and first lieutenant from 1964 to 1970. He served during the ...
Ron Campian of Canton, Ohio, joined the Marine Corps Reserve after graduating from high school, volunteered for active duty in 1967, and was sent overseas to serve on the ground in the Vietnam War.
SAN DIEGO — Two Vietnam veterans were awarded the Silver Star and Bronze Star medals for their courage in a battle on a jungle hillside where more than 75 percent of the troops with them that day were ...
Haverford resident James Finnegan, M.D., says one of the happiest moments in his life was seeing the cover of his recently published book, “In the Company of Marines: A Surgeon Remembers Vietnam.” The ...