Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. U.S. Navy Lt. Everett Alvarez Jr. was the first American to stay at the infamous Hoa Lo prison in North Vietnam, and when others ...
Released prisoner of war Lt. Col. Robert L. Stirm is greeted by his family at Travis Air Force Base in Fairfield, Calif., as he returns home from the Vietnam War, March 17, 1973. Associated Press ...
PENSACOLA, Fla. (WKRG) — The grand opening of “Return with Honor,” the National Naval Aviation Museum’s newest exhibit, is dedicated to the Vietnam prisoners of war. The exhibit aims to tell the ...
Heroic Vietnam War veteran Robert Stirm — who appeared in a Pulitzer Prize-winning photo showing the excited reunion between the long-held prisoner of war and his family — has died, his family ...
A similar discrepancy arises with Vietnam POWs. Only 661 officially recognized prisoners returned from that war alive — and about 100 of those have since died, according to Defense figures. But 966 ...
NEW YORK, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, May 24, 2023/EINPresswire.com/ -- In conjunction with the celebration of the 50th Anniversary of the End of the Vietnam War and the ...
A Vietnam-era POW/MIA bracelet long lost, then found, inspires a mission to set things right after half a century. A cold call to a mostly forgotten landline finally makes it through, leading to a ...
From POWs in Vietnam to trauma care in Ukraine, Minnesota missionaries and chaplains reveal gripping stories of faith, ...
Paul Galanti, commissioner of Veterans Services for the Commonwealth of Virginia and a highly decorated veteran of the Vietnam War, will speak at William & Mary on Sept. 27, from 4 to 5 p.m. The event ...
“We Won’t Ever Forget!! Will You?” is the question the local chapter of Vietnam Veterans of America has put before the public ahead of organization’s 23rd annual POW/MIA Vigil. The two-day vigil will ...
Introduction: The politics of loss -- Go public : the construction of loss -- For us the war still goes on : the limits of homecoming -- As it has in the past : a short history of oblivion -- Fullest ...
National Naval Aviation Museum honors Vietnam POWs with new exhibit | VIDEO Take a walk through the new "Return with Honor" Vietnam POW exhibit, now open at the National Naval Aviation Museum.