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‘The Wall’ is turning 35, and the man behind it wants to honor this generation’s fallen
Jan Scruggs on the path to building the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, and plans to pay tribute to a new group of heroes.
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Race riot at sea — 1972 Kitty Hawk incident fueled fleet-wide unrest
It was not a good time for the carrier Kitty Hawk as it steamed across the South China Sea toward Vietnam in October 1972. The ship already had been deployed for eight months, and was on track to spend a record number of days at sea with a grueling pace of flight operations to support…
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The Army’s first black, female 3-star was inspired to serve by her father — and Star Trek
Lt. Gen. Nadja West is the youngest of 12 adopted children, 10 of whom joined the Army, raised by a logistics warrant officer and his journalist/activist wife.
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African-American heroes are a part of a vanishing World War I legacy
Carol Moseley Braun on how a century-old conflict helped launch a civil rights movement
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March to equality: A. Philip Randolph and the desegregation of the military
One man’s path from jailed union organizer to civil rights icon — and how it helped end Jim Crow in uniform.
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Q-and-A: Colin Powell on Vietnam service, Iraq and Afghanistan, and Black History Month
A retired four-star reflects on service in and out of uniform.
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Book excerpt: An Army tale by Carl Reiner
The comedy icon served during World War II. A story of Hamlet, court-martials and Iwo Jima, in his words.
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More veterans join Trump’s advisory team on defense
One veteran recommended increasing the size of the U.S. military.
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Hundreds of mourners answer the call to attend funeral for homeless veteran
They had never met Stephen Carl Reiman, but hundreds of people packed a Wyoming chapel on Tuesday to mourn the homeless U.S. Navy veteran who died where he was a stranger.
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Veteran, 95, on his WWII service: ‘Somebody up above was watching out for me’
He recalls Gen. Dwight Eisenhower and British Army Commander Bernard Montgomery visiting his camp to see if troops were prepared for their first round of combat.
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‘The Wall’ is turning 35, and the man behind it wants to honor this generation’s fallen
Jan Scruggs on the path to building the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, and plans to pay tribute to a new group of heroes.
-
Race riot at sea — 1972 Kitty Hawk incident fueled fleet-wide unrest
It was not a good time for the carrier Kitty Hawk as it steamed across the South China Sea toward Vietnam in October 1972. The ship already had been deployed for eight months, and was on track to spend a record number of days at sea with a grueling pace of flight operations to support…
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The Army’s first black, female 3-star was inspired to serve by her father — and Star Trek
Lt. Gen. Nadja West is the youngest of 12 adopted children, 10 of whom joined the Army, raised by a logistics warrant officer and his journalist/activist wife.
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African-American heroes are a part of a vanishing World War I legacy
Carol Moseley Braun on how a century-old conflict helped launch a civil rights movement
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March to equality: A. Philip Randolph and the desegregation of the military
One man’s path from jailed union organizer to civil rights icon — and how it helped end Jim Crow in uniform.
-
Q-and-A: Colin Powell on Vietnam service, Iraq and Afghanistan, and Black History Month
A retired four-star reflects on service in and out of uniform.
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Book excerpt: An Army tale by Carl Reiner
The comedy icon served during World War II. A story of Hamlet, court-martials and Iwo Jima, in his words.
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More veterans join Trump’s advisory team on defense
One veteran recommended increasing the size of the U.S. military.
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Hundreds of mourners answer the call to attend funeral for homeless veteran
They had never met Stephen Carl Reiman, but hundreds of people packed a Wyoming chapel on Tuesday to mourn the homeless U.S. Navy veteran who died where he was a stranger.
-
Veteran, 95, on his WWII service: ‘Somebody up above was watching out for me’
He recalls Gen. Dwight Eisenhower and British Army Commander Bernard Montgomery visiting his camp to see if troops were prepared for their first round of combat.
-
‘The Wall’ is turning 35, and the man behind it wants to honor this generation’s fallen
Jan Scruggs on the path to building the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, and plans to pay tribute to a new group of heroes.
-
Race riot at sea — 1972 Kitty Hawk incident fueled fleet-wide unrest
It was not a good time for the carrier Kitty Hawk as it steamed across the South China Sea toward Vietnam in October 1972. The ship already had been deployed for eight months, and was on track to spend a record number of days at sea with a grueling pace of flight operations to support…
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The Army’s first black, female 3-star was inspired to serve by her father — and Star Trek
Lt. Gen. Nadja West is the youngest of 12 adopted children, 10 of whom joined the Army, raised by a logistics warrant officer and his journalist/activist wife.
-
African-American heroes are a part of a vanishing World War I legacy
Carol Moseley Braun on how a century-old conflict helped launch a civil rights movement
-
March to equality: A. Philip Randolph and the desegregation of the military
One man’s path from jailed union organizer to civil rights icon — and how it helped end Jim Crow in uniform.
-
Q-and-A: Colin Powell on Vietnam service, Iraq and Afghanistan, and Black History Month
A retired four-star reflects on service in and out of uniform.
-
Book excerpt: An Army tale by Carl Reiner
The comedy icon served during World War II. A story of Hamlet, court-martials and Iwo Jima, in his words.
-
More veterans join Trump’s advisory team on defense
One veteran recommended increasing the size of the U.S. military.
-
Hundreds of mourners answer the call to attend funeral for homeless veteran
They had never met Stephen Carl Reiman, but hundreds of people packed a Wyoming chapel on Tuesday to mourn the homeless U.S. Navy veteran who died where he was a stranger.
-
Veteran, 95, on his WWII service: ‘Somebody up above was watching out for me’
He recalls Gen. Dwight Eisenhower and British Army Commander Bernard Montgomery visiting his camp to see if troops were prepared for their first round of combat.
