The year was 1967, and Maj. James Capers was in Vietnam, leading his Marine Corps unit to blow up an enemy base on the side of a mountain. The engagement near Phu Loc just north of Da Nang is, in many ...

On 27 April 1972, two USN F-4B Phantoms from USS Coral Sea were tasked with attacking targets over North Vietnam. Heavy cloud cover made the task impossible so they set up a CAP station south of Hanoi ...

LE ROY — The man whose life was saved by Le Roy native Gary Scott during a Vietnam War ambush has added his name to a growing list of letters of support to designate a section of Route 19 in Le Roy as ...

Texas native narrowly survived enemy ambush in Vietnam, later suffered heartbreaking losses back home By John Clark Herald correspondent Sep 18, 2025 1 of 3 ...

Vietnam War Army veteran Harry Metzler pays respects to men he served with in the 1st Infantry Division at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial on Veterans Day, November 11, 2024. Vietnam War Army veteran ...

BE THE 55TH ANNIVERSARY OF A DARK DAY IN U.S. NAVAL HISTORY. THAT’S WHEN A SHIP SANK TRAINING OFF THE COAST OF VIETNAM. 74 SAILORS DIED. BUT EVEN THOUGH IT WAS DURING THE VIETNAM WAR, NONE OF THEIR ...

The period from the Paris Peace Agreement of January 1973, which marked the end of the United States’ direct military involvement in the Vietnam War, to the fall of Saigon (now Ho Chi Minh City) in ...

FORT BENNING, Ga. — March 29, 1973: The last U.S. ground troops depart the Republic of Vietnam. Today, March 29 has become a day of recognition, remembrance, healing, and education; and marks the ...

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Maj. James Capers during his time in the Marine Corps. The South Carolina native has been nominated for the Medal of Honor for his bravery in action in Vietnam. Provided The year was 1967, and Maj.