Six readers on learning kindness, valuing allies and venerating the law of war.

The greatest battle implement ever devised.” General George S. Patton’s famous praise for the M1 Garand set a towering ...

The surviving crew of the USS Frank E. Evans believed they were at war. But the names of their shipmates aren’t on the ...

Vietnam War movies are often harrowing and uncomfortably realistic, as seen in films like Hamburger Hill, Platoon, and Full ...

Suffering two broken legs and heavy bleeding, Capers continued fighting and directed his team in the counterattack.

I spend part of Memorial Day at an annual ceremony in Alexandria honoring city residents killed or missing in Vietnam. I get ...

The OV-10’s rugged construction and ability to loiter for extended periods made it ideal for the dense jungles, mountainous ...

Daniel Shea is an anti-war veteran. That may sound like an oxymoron, but to understand it, you have to know his son Casey.

In early 1969, Easthampton residents Cpl. Donald M. Ashton Jr. and Chief Warrant Officer George F. Lapan were killed in ...

Wallace “Wally” Ziegler was an Army medic in the Vietnam War. The Laguna Beach local is one of those who survived to tell us ...

The Glen Lyon American Legion Post 539 and VFW Post 8353 recently held a Memorial Day Quilt of Valor ceremony honoring three ...

World War II casualties Travis Sipe and Clayton Peterson were Scottsdale High classmates – memorialized in the name of the ...