Vietnam War

A Vietnam veteran gave his own military medallion to Cindy McCain in a show of respect for her husband, Senator John McCain, who died on Saturday at age 81.

Cronauer, a former U.S. Air Force sergeant, co-authored the original story for the much-loved comedy-drama.

Here's what happened when a U.S. Army intel officer returned to Vietnam to track down an enemy spy after the war.

The story of Nguyen Van Thoi uniquely informs the conflict in Vietnam, even decades later.

The Vietnamese Association of Victims of Agent Orange, an organization based in Hanoi, estimates that almost 5 million people were exposed to the chemical.

A new study found that prazosin didn't have any more effect than a placebo pill—but doctors say the drug may still have a place in PTSD treatment.

In 'The Post', Daniel Ellsberg’s frustration with Defense Secretary Robert McNamara’s lies leads him to leak the Pentagon Papers. But the real story also involves the cover-up of a Green Beret murder that changed the course of the Vietnam War.

Trump calling Bergdahl a “dirty rotten traitor” could lead to his guilty verdict being overturned.

Retired Captain Gary Rose was welcomed following a long period of denial by Pentagon officials about the full scope of operations in Laos.

A U.S. Army intel officer returns to Vietnam, chasing the enemy spymaster who beat him, hoping to learn more about why America lost the war.

Ken Burns aims to win hearts and minds with his epic Vietnam series, but loses sight of how we got involved.

As the U.S. again escalates its 16-year war in Afghanistan, it is important to understand how Vietnam set a pattern for finding honor in inconclusive or lost wars.

The Department of Defense's POW/MIA Accounting Agency continues to recover the remains of service members from conflicts as far back as World War II.

The Vietnam War, the most misunderstood American war, gets Ken Burn–ed in a 10-part documentary.

Disturbing new details reveal what the U.S. government has kept hidden for decades.

Trinh Thi Ngo's job 'was to chill and frighten' American GIs and convince them that the war was a losing effort.

The epic space saga Star Wars has elements for both liberals and conservatives.

If the situation were reversed, editors would be outraged.

The relocation of Vietnamese "boat people" in the 1970s was deemed a social failure.

Officials debate whether the president should roll back an arms embargo on Hanoi, which would anger China.

What began as a protest against the Vietnam War became a symbol of deceit and hatred.

The Associated Press was “there to report the facts and tell the truth, no matter who it upsets.”

The National Guard shooting that killed four students and seriously wounded nine others took place 45 years ago today.

The Vietnam War was the first time Americans had a daily photographic record of the conflict.

After U.S. involvement in Vietnam ended 40 years ago, the U.S. faced the daunting task of evacuating its citizens.

Forty years ago today, the president told an audience at Tulane University that the Vietnam War was over for the U.S.

The Academy Award–nominated film 'Last Days in Vietnam' comes to PBS in time for the anniversary of that war's end.