Word Said it all "God Bless America" 1973
This nameplate was used in 1973
1,500 US Marines Land in Lebanon
This nameplate was used in 1958

Vietnam War

Three shirtless men wearing shorts and face masks are walking through a doorway.

Vietnam-era veterans given hallucinogens in secret experiments face VA denials for back pay

Veterans injured in secret military experiments that tested hallucinogens and nerve gas on young troops more than 50 years ago said their renewed appeals for retroactive disability benefits are being denied, though a federal court directed the payouts.

An H-13 helicopter at Bong Son, South Vietnam, in February, 1966.

Pilots face Viet Cong in a bubble

They fly at the enemy in plastic bubbles, coming in ''low and slow.''

Kirk Bauer, executive director of Disabled Sports USA, takes to the ski slopes.

Disabled Sports director has strong connection with war wounded

Kirk Bauer has never forgotten the most terrifying nightmare of his life.

Navy honor guard members stand around a caisson carrying a casket containing the remains of four Vietnam War veterans whose missing remains were accounted for after extensive search and identification efforts that spanned several decades.

Sailors missing after '67 Vietnam crash buried at Arlington

A burial service with full military honors was held at Arlington National Cemetery on Thursday, May 2, 2013, for four sailors declared missing after their SH-3A Sea King helicopter crashed in Vietnam on July 19, 1967.

Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Bob Thoms assesses the situation before leading an assault on the Dong Ba Tower, considered a crucial objective for U.S. forces in the fierce battle for the city of Hue.

'Cajun Bob' Thoms at Hue

Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Bob Thoms assesses the situation before leading an assault on the Dong Ba Tower, considered a crucial objective for U.S. forces in the fierce battle for the city of Hue.

Pfc. Orville Painter, 22, of Modesto, Calif., leans out of his bunker at Ka Tum, 50 miles northwest of Saigon, to hang his Christmas stocking.

Christmas in Saigon: Troops found ways to stay cheerful in Vietnam

Another holiday season is upon us and with it, plenty of reasons to hug our loved ones.

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'The first thing I'm going to do ...'

The last time Maj. Jay R. Jensen saw his little girl she was a moppet of 10. She has yet to turn 17, but is already married — and Jensen is a grandfather.