Ernie Cheatham's military career far outpaced his NFL career. He did make it into Canton, Ohio's Pro Football Hall of Fame, but he's there as the highest-ranking military member to have played ...
Then-captain Myron Harringto uses a radio during the assault on Dong Ba tower, in back, in Hue City, Vietnam, Feb. 13, 1968. Harrington was awared the Silver Star for leading the Marines of Delta ...
Until 1945, the Vietnamese city of Hue was the capital of the country and a shining jewel in its history. The old imperial capital stood largely untouched after 150 years, even as the United States ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump presented the nation's highest military honor Wednesday to an 80-year-old retired Marine sergeant major who five decades ago "fought with unmatched bravery" at ...
One of the most iconic and heart-wrenching photos taken by John Olson of Chatham during the Battle of Hue during the Tet Offensive in 1968 in the Vietnam War will be featured in an exhibit in ...
Medal of Honor recipient and retired Marine Sgt. Maj. John Canley, whose selfless heroism at the Battle of Hue City during the Vietnam War saved the lives of more than 20 Marines, has died at age 84.
A celebrated book and a major museum exhibition revealed the harrowing tale behind the image of a wounded Marine. Their version was wrong. A celebrated book and a major museum exhibition revealed the ...
Mark Bowden writes in a very conversational narrative style with many first-person accounts from both sides. In "Hue 1968," Bowdon writes about the 1968 Tet Offensive in South Vietnam, with the ...
It has become one of the most enduring photographs of the Vietnam War: Several wounded, dead or dying American troops ride atop a tank being used as a makeshift ambulance. In the foreground, a ...
Marine Corps veteran Lt. Gen. Ray L. Smith, left, pins the Purple Heart award on Marine Vietnam veteran Roger Blumberg during a Purple Heart ceremony at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, ...