In her eventful 47 years on Earth, Shorewood native Dickey Chapelle saw the World War II battles of Iwo Jima and Okinawa. She drove for weeks through the rubble and near-starvation of postwar Europe ...
Steve Trimm, who applied for conscientious objector status during the Vietnam War but was denied, reflects 50 years after the ...
BLM land law examiner Mike Everett (left) helps Florentino Barril fill out an application for the Alaska Native Vietnam-era Veterans Land Allotment Program in Tulalip, Wash. on April 4, 2023. BLM ...
Bob Adams' sister accepted his military ID this week in New York. A Vietnamese government official presented it. Adams is ...
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) - March 29th is designated as National Vietnam War Veterans Day. This year is the 50th anniversary of the end of the Vietnam War and El Pasoans gathered at Old Glory Memorial in ...
The Interior Department announced Thursday that it would open up 27 million acres of federal land for land allotments for Alaska Native Vietnam War veterans. The allotment issue stretches back to 1906 ...
Mike McElhiney, Chief Of Staff at Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs, speaks on behalf of Gov. Tim Walz during a memorial service for Rochester Native Jim Sursely on Tuesday, June 29, 2021, at ...
Arsenio “Pastor” Credo was born in Juneau and he wants to die here, too. As an Alaska Native, he was entitled to up to 160 acres of land in Alaska via the 1906 Alaska Native Allotment Act. But, Credo ...
Brooklyn native Mike Callanan spent half a decade in the Air Force, working with nearly a dozen dogs during that time.
Of all the things Richard Nixon is remembered for, surely one of the least known is that he was an ally to the wives of men who’d been taken prisoners of war in Vietnam. Richmond native and St.