This costly conflict spanned generations—and its brutal legacy endures. But why did the bloodshed go on for so long?

Len Erickson, a Vietnam War Marine Corps veteran from northern Minnesota, served with the First Battalion, Seventh Marines ...

You talk about people saying that we were baby killers, we were war pigs,” said Alphonse Ranni, a U.S. Army veteran of the ...

The War Remnants Museum in Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) evokes profound shame of the horrors inflicted in our name during the ...

The Albany County Legislature and Albany County Executive Dan McCoy recently unveiled banners honoring veterans of the ...

America’s bitter experiences in Vietnam and Afghanistan have shown that more soldiers does not always mean victory—and that public opinion at home is just as important as battlefield success.

Mike Welch has been a familiar face around the Combat Air Museum at Forbes Field, dedicating countless hours to construction ...

Airing on PBS, a new documentary tells the stories of Marines and soldiers in combat during 2004 operations to clear two ...

Kenneth Calhoun remembers the moment he decided to be a Marine. His father moved the family from the coal mines of Tarentum, Pa., to Indianapolis, where Calhoun belonged to his high school’s ROTC. A ...

Monday marks a major milestone in American military history as the U.S. Marine Corps celebrates its 250th birthday and events ...

Over the years they have received many monikers, some more irreverent than others: Soldiers of the sea. Teufelhund. Uncle Sam’s Misguided Children. Leatherneck. Jarhead. Crayon eaters. But at the end ...