FORT LEONARD WOOD, Mo. — It was March 12, 1971, in northern Vietnam’s Quin Tri, when the gun truck, “Proud American,” was struck by two B40 shoulder-fired rockets, destroying the vehicle, killing the ...

Each Wednesday during the month of May, WXII is highlighting the men and women of our military who signed the dotted line to protect our rights and freedoms. U.S. Army Vietnam veteran David Shore ...

As part of our StoryCorps' Military Voices Initiative, we hear from Army Major Carol Kirk. She deployed to Vietnam as an Army nurse in 1969 and remembers some of the men she cared for. On this ...

Phyllis Hamilton served her country as a nurse in the US Army during the Vietnam War from 1967 to 70. Her military career ...

May is Military Appreciation Month — a time dedicated to honoring and recognizing the contributions, sacrifices and service of the men and women who have served and are currently serving in the U.S.

Retired Staff Sgt. Tom Finch remembers being attacked by protesters at the Seattle airport in 1969 when he returned home from Vietnam. He appreciates today that the United States celebrates Vietnam ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

SAVANNAH, Ga. — One by one, men in their 70s and 80s climbed up and entered the AH-64E Apache attack helicopter at Hunter Army Airfield, eliciting smiles and memories of their time piloting the ...

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