As Memorial Day approaches, thoughts turn to the men and women who served in the U.S. military and never came home.

Pfc. Vincent Banks worked at Discount Supermarket on Main Street in Rock Hill for eight months after graduating Emmett Scott ...

Wally Gaworecki was one of 82 veterans, including 66 who served in Vietnam, who made the Honor Flight trip on May 3. That came 50 years and three days after the fall of Saigon, marking the end of the ...

Gems abound among the tourist traps, from a Michelin-star experience in Ho Chi Minh City to a night train up north for ...

Both countries launched a new railway cooperation mechanism during a visit by Chinese President Xi Jinping to Hanoi last ...

In April 1975, President Gerald Ford authorized Operation Babylift — a humanitarian mission to airlift thousands of orphaned ...

The end of French Indochina meant major changes in the region, including the partitioning of Vietnam into Communist North Vietnam under Ho Chi Minh, and U.S.-aligned South Vietnam. This year marks ...

A Des Moines Technical High School graduate and Marine helicopter pilot who evacuated the U.S. Ambassador to South Vietnam ...

Memorial Day became an official holiday in 1971, but it started in 1868 as Decoration Day. It began as an effort to remember ...

Northern Vietnam is expected to experience intense rainfall from May 22 to 24, with total precipitation potentially exceeding ...

At 12, Bernard Francis Rupinski was named to the Edwardsville Little League All-Star team that won the district championship in August 1955. As a student at West Side Central Catholic High School, ...

Christopher Scott: A young, American G.I. sergeant about to leave Saigon to return to America who unexpectedly falls in love ...