51 Years Ago, This Airman Threw Himself on a Burning Flare to Save His Crew John Lee Levitow saved his aircrew in the skies above Vietnam by throwing himself on a flare that was seconds from igniting.
Colorado Air Force Veteran's Funeral Draws Hundreds of Strangers in Snowstorm His only relative -- a sister in Oklahoma -- was unable to attend his funeral at Pikes Peak National Cemetery.
Some Civilians Who Served in Vietnam Are Getting Veteran Status The civilians may be eligible for many state and federal benefits, as well as military decorations.
VA Expands Agent Orange Claim Eligibility The chemical killed any plants in its way, but it wasn’t particularly good for humans either.
These States Will Be the Most Popular for Veterans in the Next 25 Years A new graphic predicts what states Vietnam, Gulf War, Post-Gulf and Post-9/11 era veterans will be living in.
The Weird and Obsessive World of Songs About Vietnam The Vietnam War Song Project is an epic undertaking, a YouTube channel with over 900 videos featuring songs about the war.
Purple Heart Vets from Vietnam Could Win a Trip to Former Battlefields The group's annual "Return to Vietnam" drawing is open until Nov. 29.
A Missing ID Card Spent 50 Years in Vietnam. Now It's Coming Home How the card was discovered after 50 years missing is an unlikely story of serendipity.
Army Disbanding Most Ceremonial Horse Units The Army will begin phasing out five horse-mounted ceremonial units stationed at Fort Irwin, California; Fort Huachuca...
Coast Guard Receives Unprecedented $25 Billion Infusion Under Sweeping 'Big Beautiful Bill' The service will receive funding for more ships, helicopters and unmanned systems and maintenance of installations and...
Navy SEAL Veteran Compares Himself to Trump as He Launches His Bid for Wisconsin Governor A suburban Milwaukee businessman, former Navy SEAL and political newcomer entered Wisconsin's race for governor Wednesday...
Marine Recruiters Promoted an Immigration Benefit Until the Corps Told Them to Stop The military often highlights paths to citizenship as a recruiting tactic, though fulfillment of policies such as PIP has...
Army Policy Severely Limiting Shaving Waivers Goes into Effect Troops will be granted short-term shaving exemptions if they require it, but will be removed from the service if they are on...
![Marines A Company, 1st Battalion, 1st Marines [A/1/1] return fire from a house window during a search and clear mission in the battle of Hue, February 1968. (U.S. Marine Corps Archives & Special Collections/Sergeant Bruce A. Atwell)](http://images03.military.com/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail_large/public/2019-09/battle-of-hue-firefight-900.jpg?itok=kM8qTUox "Marines A Company, 1st Battalion, 1st Marines [A/1/1] return fire from a house window during a search and clear mission in the battle of Hue, February 1968. (U.S. Marine Corps Archives & Special Collections/Sergeant Bruce A. Atwell)")
