Gen. Vo Nguyen Giap earned his reputation as one of history's great military commanders on May 7, 1954, when 16,000 French soldiers surrendered to him at Dien Bien Phu after a 57-day siege. The ...

Sergeant David Akui walked along Waimanalo Beach on the morning of Dec. 8, 1941, and spotted what he thought was a sea turtle ...

Revology launched its version of the 1969 Ford Mustang Boss 429, utilizing modern engineering to revisit the renowned muscle car. Revology's version of the Boss 429 sources its power (710 thumping ...

Bluegrass music has never directly aligned with the general behavior of the mainstream country music scene. Never has it adapted for the sake of popularity and profit, and never has it bent or broken ...

OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) — John K. Newmann was still just a kid when he joined the U.S. Navy in 1965, prior to graduation from NW Classen High, eager to do his part to win a war. “I felt like that’s why ...

Typhoon Kalmaegi has made landfall in central Vietnam with strong winds and heavy rain, after killing at least 142 people across the Philippines. Kalmaegi — one of the world’s deadliest cyclones this ...

Millions of casualties. Years of bloody attrition warfare. When Vietnamese communists toppled French colonial rule in 1954 despite massive U.S. military aid, the Geneva Accords temporarily divided ...

Floods have engulfed Hue and Hoi An, popular tourist cities in Vietnam. About 40,000 tourists were moved to other hotels in Hoi An, while about 1,000 people were evacuated in rural pockets of central ...

HANOI/KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 26 (Reuters) - The United States and Vietnam will finalise a trade agreement in the coming weeks that will maintain 20% tariffs on most Vietnamese goods but lift duties on ...

From left, Sue Rhymer and her husband Pete at the 71st Evacuation Hospital in Pleiku, Vietnam. The photo was taken in 1969. (Photo Provided) PARKERSBURG — Sue Rhymer spent five years in the U.S. Army ...

Sue Rhymer holds the medals she received while serving in the U.S. Army in Vietnam. To the right is the boonie hat she wore while in the service. (Photo by Jess Mancini) PARKERSBURG — Sue Rhymer spent ...

Fifty years ago the last Americans were evacuated from Saigon, leaving behind a war-ravaged and impoverished country. Today Saigon, renamed Ho Chi Minh City, is a metropolis of over 9m people full of ...