April 30 marks half a century since the official end of the Vietnam War, which killed more than three million Vietnamese and 60,000 American servicemembers over two bloody decades of fighting—and ...

In March 1965, the United States became involved in the Vietnam War to prevent communism from spreading to that recently divided country’s southern half. That same year, a nationwide protest movement ...

Vietnamese veteran soldiers take part in a parade during the 50th anniversary celebration of the end of the Vietnam War Wednesday, April 30, 2025, in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. (AP Photo/Richard Vogel ...

PESHTIGO (WLUK) -- Friday marks 51 years since U.S. combat troops left South Vietnam. The country's military involvement largely began in 1964, but almost 10 years later, March 29, 1973, marked the ...

When thinking about the Vietnam War, what comes to mind? Perhaps it is the sights and smells of napalm or the harrowing scenes in magazines or newspapers. Maybe it is watching the fall of Saigon ...

Former U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Robert Stirm, a POW during the Vietnam War known for the iconic "Burst of Joy" photo reuniting ...

He was a helicopter pilot they called “Combat Kelly,” and in the early years of the Vietnam War, Maj. Charles Kelly set the example for the daredevil flyers who would come to be called Army “Dustoff” ...

HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam April 30, 2025 1:46 p.m. Spectators cheer as Chinese soldiers march during a parade marking the 50th anniversary of the fall of Saigon and the end of the Vietnam War in Ho ...

HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam — The leader of Vietnam's ruling Communist Party called Wednesday for reconciliation and national unity during celebrations marking the 50th anniversary of the end of the ...