ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. — Ever heard the name Dan Bullock? Many haven’t. His story is one of extraordinary bravery, a childhood cut short, and a sacrifice that should never be forgotten. At just 15 years ...

President Lyndon B. Johnson was reportedly quoted as saying American pilots could not bomb an outhouse without his approval. Frustrated pilots found themselves “flying into heavily defended areas on ...

For Air Force Tech. Sgt. Richard Fitzgibbon Jr. of Stoneham, Massachusetts, the war ended on June 8, 1956 — two weeks shy of his 36th birthday. He was the first American service member to die in ...

Jimmy Jackson Jr. is among 28 service members unaccounted for who served in Vietnam and whose bodies were never recovered. In 1969, Lance Cpl. James W. “Jimmy” Jackson Jr. walked into a medical ...

With the last helicopter evacuations flying out of Saigon, South Vietnam on April 30, 1975, and the fall of the capital and country, that day marked the end of a long war that began in the 1950s.

For Americans, Saigon is both a place and a symbol, a welter of impressions and a locus of deep feeling. Between 1955, when President Dwight Eisenhower sent the first U.S. military advisors to counter ...