Despite numerous health problems caused by exposure to Agent Orange (a powerful herbicide mixture used by the U.S. military ...
MOUNTAIN HOME, Tenn. (WJHL)- More than 58,000 American soldiers died in the Vietnam War, but the number of those dying from its impacts continues to rise because of Agent Orange. “It was a very strong ...
DA NANG, Vietnam -- The Vietnam War ended on April 30, 1975, when the South Vietnamese capital of Saigon fell to Communist forces. But millions of people still face daily battles with its chemical ...
John Callahan figured that if he died in Vietnam, it would at least be in heroic fashion while fighting for his country. Callahan, a Hartford native, enlisted two weeks before his 17th birthday and ...
A local Vietnam War veteran wants to see a monument dedicated to the soldiers who were exposed to Agent Orange. Don Attie, commander of the Disabled American Veterans, Louis Paul Proy Chapter 20 in ...
Veterans Day should be both a time for Americans to honor the sacrifices made on their behalf and to recognize the true cost of war and its effects on service men and women.
Decades after the fall of Saigon, millions are still dealing with the legacy of the Vietnam War. The chemical ghost of Agent Orange, a potent herbicide used by US forces, haunts generations, leaving a ...
A groundbreaking for a memorial in the city of Sunset recognized Vietnam war veterans and the costly impacts of Agent Orange ...
The Cu Chi Tunnels, which were utilized by communist insurgents fighting the southern Republic of Vietnam during the 1960s and 1970s. This memory war mirrors the lopsided nature of the military ...