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American POWs in Vietnam
From 1961 to 1973, the North Vietnamese and Vietcong held hundreds of Americans captive in North Vietnam, and in Cambodia, ...
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Bailing out: Air Force navigator was shot down over Vietnam
In the early morning hours of April 21, 1972, the 334th Tactical Fighter Squadron flew four fighter jets over North Vietnam, ...
There’s just one USS Nevada veteran left. His mission is to keep the ship’s memory alive
Ramsey is so dedicated to the Nevada that when he dies, he wants his a portion of his remains to be buried over the battleship, which the Navy sunk with an aerial torpedo in 1948. It rests 65 nautical ...
Father of Navy SEAL Michael Murphy has spent the last 20 years keeping hero son’s legacy alive: ‘A higher sense of purpose’
If Michael’s story brings the attention of the public to our fallen heroes, then he has accomplished something — even in ...
Remembering Herndon's History: Some Of The Town's Famous Residents
Dove is a famous country musician born in Herndon. He said his very first musical performance was in his grade school in ...
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Recognizing the veterans who inspire us
In honor of Veterans Day, Nov. 11, the UC San Diego community shares messages of gratitude for those who have served.
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Former Fresno State Bull Rider, a Vietnam Vet, Calls Central Valley Honor Flight 'Life-Changing'
Fresno State grad Joseph Ventress was one of 70 veterans on the 30th Central Valley Honor Flight to Washington, D.C.
Philippine forces retake an island in mock combat as China's navy watches
Philippine forces practised retaking an island in the South China Sea Wednesday in the first such combat exercise in the disputed waters as Chinese navy ships kept watch from a distance, the ...
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Tuolumne Band of Me-Wuk Indians observe 100 years of U.S. citizenship by walking together to vote on Election Day
Scores of people with the Tuolumne Band of Me-Wuk Indians gathered at 10 a.m. Tuesday to observe the 100th anniversary of the ...
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Thank a Vet: Vietnam vet talks about experiences in war
Saying that to a Vietnam Veteran could bring a tear to their eye. When a soldier came home after going on a tour to Vietnam, ...
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How China built a $50 billion military stronghold in the South China Sea
The Greater Yulin Naval Base is the epicenter of the Chinese naval presence in the South China Sea, split across two ...
PLA Navy tests South China Sea defences as Vietnam and Philippines expand footprint
Vessels from the Southern Theatre Command practise in missile interception and damage-control mode as part of autumn drills China's navy has conducted another round of drills in the South China Sea, a ...