The USS Maddox’ likely incorrect report of an attack on August 4, 1964, paved the way for a dramatic escalation of the Vietnam War—changing the United States forever.

Retired military officers and civilians were treated to a detailed account of what US soldiers endured during the Vietnam War at a March 29 live commemoration hosted by Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum.

During my tenure in the Vietnam War, I was privileged to serve proudly with a full-blood Hidatsa-Mandan Native American, Cletus Charles Foote, from the Mandan, Hidatsa Arikara (MHA) Nation. A U.S. Marine Corps volunteer,

On Saturday, those who fought in that conflict gathered at the USS Hornet in Alameda for a ceremony marking National Vietnam War Veterans Day and they reflected on what lessons may have been learned or forgotten.

It was a somber day marked by an appropriately dreary overcast, though no rain interrupted the event, which celebrated a holiday created by Congress in 2017 that commemorates March 29, 1973 — the day the last American combat troops withdrew from Vietnam. The war didn't officially end until 1975.

TAMPA — When Vietnam veteran Linda Pugsley isn’t visiting an air base, speaking at a military ceremony, or offering her words of wisdom to young people, she is at her home in Tampa where she ...

Visit WNCT Now to watch the live stream of the National Vietnam War Veterans Day Ceremony in Washington, D.C. today, Saturday, March 29, 2025, at 10 a.m. This is to mark 50 years since the Vietnam War.