On our way to Memorial Day, a deep look at the deadly Vietnam War battle of Khe Sanh, and those who fought. In this May 13, 2014 file photo, a U.S. Army honor guard stands at the grave site of Army ...

Early in 1968, the nation's military brass and political leaders faced a grim question: Will Khe Sanh become America's Dien Bien Phu? France had lost its grip on Indochina in 1954 after suffering a ...

Siblings Jean-Marie Poilane and Françoise Bisiaux stand next to a photo of themselves from 1964 that is displayed at a reunion of Marines who fought in the siege of Khe Sanh in Vietnam 50 years ago.

In early 1968, on a blood-red plateau of viciously contested soil called Khe Sanh, a small force of grim-faced Americans added a heroic chapter to the storied annals of the U.S. Marine Corps.

The Battle of Khe Sanh began on January 21, 1968, when forces from the People’s Army of North Vietnam (PAVN) carried out a massive artillery bombardment on the U.S. Marine garrison at Khe Sanh, ...

Sunday marks the 50th anniversary of the start of one of the most significant battles of the Vietnam War – the Battle of Khe Sanh. Across the U.S., groups of Vietnam veterans will gather to ...

For many veterans, the journey to a new life purpose is not an easy path. Help is available through crisis intervention, mentoring programs, employment initiatives, adaptive athlete opportunities, ...

Despite North Korea’s obvious attempt to win prestige through belligerence, many in the top echelons of U.S. government felt that the hijacking of the Pueblo had an ominous connection with the war in ...

In a 77-day battle, some 6,000 Marines defended a small combat base from tens of thousands of North Vietnamese troops. Today marks the 50th anniversary of the start of one of the most significant ...

WAUWATOSA, Wis. — Retired Navy chaplain Ray W. Stubbe leaned over his diary and ran his finger to the entry for Feb. 23, 1968, the 34th day of the Vietnam War’s siege of Khe Sanh and the day the ...

THE U.S. last week began to abandon Khe Sanh, the once idyllic valley in South Viet Nam’s northwest corner that early this year became the scene of the war’s biggest and bitterest siege. The news ...