Vietnam vet told a 70-year-old former Viet Cong soldier who was part of ambush against Kerry's team he was happy they were both alive Latest U.S.

A Vietnam War veteran has released incredible night-time photographs he took of American troops opening fire on a Viet Cong sniper who had been firing on a U.S. Army camp. For more than four ...

The upshot was that the Viet Cong (or the National Liberation Front, as they called themselves) were “part of a massive, well-oiled machine” that had been years in the making, dating all the ...

When South Vietnam fell to North Vietnamese forces in 1975, an estimated 125,000 Vietnamese refugees fled to the United States to avoid retribution at the hands of the North Vietnamese. Among ...

On this day in 1959, Maj. Dale Ruis and Master Sgt. Chester Ovnand became the first Americans killed in the opening stages of the Vietnam War when Viet Cong guerrillas attacked a military ...

This article first appeared in the Stars and Stripes Pacific edition, Feb. 10, 1966. It is republished unedited in its original form. BONG SON, Vietnam — They fly at the enemy in plastic bubbles ...

The photo on top showcases medic attending to the wounded as American soldiers shoot and run on May 10, 1966, following an explosion near a US Bachelor officer’s quarters by Viet Cong, and the ...

On Feb. 22, 1967, his Company B, under Capt. Donald S. Ulm, was participating in Operation Junction City, an offensive aimed at trapping the already bloodied Viet Cong 9th Division.