This is part of a series highlighting local veterans that runs every Monday through Veterans Day. To suggest a Mahoning County veteran, call Metro Editor Marly Reichert at 330-841-1737 or email her at ...

In the Marine Corps of my father and uncles, the term “Feather Merchant” referred to marines who were considered to be lightweights. These usually were folks who were “in the rear with the gear,” such ...

Tens of thousands of Americans paid the ultimate sacrifice in the Vietnam War, and every hero is temporarily memorialized in ...

This video reveals how Cessna’s Super Tweet earned one of the best survivability records of the Vietnam War and went on to fly combat missions around the world. Senate GOP Restores Medicaid Cuts to ...

A leaked preliminary assessment from the Defense Intelligence Agency on June 24 said that the damage was minimal. Whom to ...

The County of Bucks on June 24 dedicated a county-owned bridge – it crosses Newtown Creek along Wrights Road in Newtown Township –in McDonnell’s memory.

I attended a screening the other day (June 15) of “The Stringer,” a provocative film that challenges authorship of the famous ...

Democrats bashing President Trump for striking Iran without congressional consent are bumping into an inconvenient history: Democratic presidents have done the same thing for decades. From Bill ...

I remember the Vietnam anti-war protests at the University of Georgia. Some group firebombed the Army ROTC building, and I recall four protesters walking abreast holding a “Stop War Now” ...

I always assumed that napalm strikes burned the enemy. Then came the photo after I’d returned to "the world," as we called ...

Images and stories of the horrific events occurring in South East Asia flooded the news as former allies Cambodia and South ...

When Dunne returned from his second tour in Vietnam, he found the country’s feelings toward the war had changed immensely.