After Vietnam, the American draft became politically toxic, exposing inequality, public distrust, and the growing anger ...

Patrick Gallagher immigrated to Long Island, New York, before enlisting in the Marine Corps to serve his adopted home during ...

The Vietnam War exposed how political micromanagement and flawed military strategy can bleed a superpower dry. Leaders chased ...

America’s attempts at bombing an adversary into submission usually fail. The history of the Vietnam War provides perspective.

James Smither spent nearly two decades piecing together what actually occured during the Battle of Fire Support Base Ripcord.

American history is complicated. So are these all-American hits. From "Born in the U.S.A." to "We Shall Overcome" and "Sweet ...

Of course, no historical analogies are perfect, and there are many obvious differences between the conflicts in Iran and Vietnam: different regions, different ideologies at play, a much shorter time ...

Memorial Day, the unofficial start to summer, is the time to pay tribute to fallen service members at parades and ceremonies ...

Decades before Operation Epic Fury, America picked up the habit of confusing its military superiority with an ability to ...

Events Friday, Sunday and Monday will provide residents with numerous chances to pay their respects to those who gave their ...

Memorial Day is observed on the last Monday of May, a day set aside to honor and mourn those who died while serving in the ...