Starring a young Willem Dafoe, Charlie Sheen, and Johnny Depp, ‘Platoon’ was a landmark achievement in war cinema.

Platoon, and The Post are just a few of the stunning films that focus on the Vietnam War and its repercussions on people and ...

ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. - “I don’t want the interview today to be about me. I was a combat engineer, but I was not in the ...

Fairfield’s American Armory Museum’s open house draws dozens Saturday for a day of armored vehicle rides, simulated firings of light infantry weapons and displays of historic military ...

This year marks half a century since the end of the Vietnam War. In My Lai, where US forces massacred over 500 villagers, a ...

Fighting in the City of Hue as a Marine, Myron Harrington was awarded the Silver Star and Navy Cross a week apart.

Nearly a decade later, he deployed with the 101st Airborne Division, his father’s old unit, during the Vietnam War ... Allied prisoners of war. As Howard’s platoon landed in hostile territory ...

After that, the platoon laid low as the war started to wind down ... ness’ to make it through the training and to do my job in Vietnam,” he said. “And so I felt like I was ready for the ...