When the South Vietnamese capital of Saigon fell to the North Vietnamese forces 50 years ago this week, it prompted a mass ...

Wednesday marks 50 years since the end of the Vietnam War. The impact one Iowan had on the end to the conflict.

The Truong Le family was one among tens of thousands to flee Vietnam in 1975 for a new life in America. They were lucky to ...

Armed with twin .50-cals and roaring like jet engines, the U.S. PACV hovercrafts tore through Vietnam’s dense marshes in one of the war’s most daring experiments. Designed to glide over water, swamp, ...

The conflict profoundly affected the American troops who served there, as well as the nation’s culture and politics. But 50 ...

Visitors to the Vietnam Veterans Memorial on the anniversary of the fall of Saigon said they still felt sadness and fury. And ...

Fifty years ago, in the chaotic final hours of the Vietnam War, American pilots pulled off the largest helicopter evacuation ...

Vietnam marked the 50th anniversary of the fall of Saigon and the unification of the country under Communist rule after decades of war. From the ashes, the U.S. and Vietnam now enjoy close relations, ...

The Vietnam War came to an end on April 30, 1975, when North Vietnamese forces captured Saigon, the capital of South Vietnam.

Returning to the U.S., Leonard was serving as a drill sergeant at Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri, nearing retirement from the ...

One of the best-known images of the Vietnam War shows something other than what almost everyone thinks it does.

The Vietnam War ended 50 years ago but the disaster unleashed by American use of Agent Orange continues unabated ...