What began as a small deployment of U.S. Marines to protect an airbase at Da Nang in Vietnam escalated into one of the most ...

As US troops are killed in Donald Trump's war with Iran, the president faces criticism for his lack of military service after avoiding the Vietnam War draft five times ...

On March 8, 1965, about 3,500 U.S. Marines landed in Da Nang, South Vietnam.

In Vietnam, a large unit of "secret" native fighters provided essential aid to U.S. troops. But they're still waiting for the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It’s been 60 years since Bob Schieffer, longtime CBS News correspondent and Fort Worth native, embarked on one of the most ...

When Operation Bribie ended, eight Australians were dead and 27 were wounded. The men who survived were divided over whether ...

WASHINGTON — Two Vietnam War soldiers — one still living, one killed in action — received the Medal of Honor in a White House ceremony on Monday, nearly 50 years after they threw themselves into ...

When Andrew Penns learned of Martin Luther King Jr's death, he and other black soldiers questioned what were they fighting for.

On March 8, 1965, 3,500 Marines from the 9th Marine Expeditionary Brigade arrived in Da Nang, South Vietnam. Their mission was to protect a U.S. air base from attacks by the self-proclaimed National ...

Article 1 of the U.S. Constitution gives Congress the power to declare war, not the president. But most modern presidents and ...

POWIDZ, Poland — In 1970, 20-year-old Dorner Carmichael had just graduated from college and wasn’t sure what she wanted to do next. Her decision to leave her Georgia hometown and become one of the ...

It's been 60 years since Bob Schieffer, longtime CBS News correspondent and Fort Worth native, embarked on one of the most meaningful missions of his journalistic career - to bring home the stories of ...