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The event will take place at 10 a.m. Saturday at 5657 Lincoln Highway East and will honor the life and sacrifice of Marine ...
He covered Fort Worth servicemen in Vietnam. Now his photographs from the war will be on display in an exhibit at UT Arlington.
WASHINGTON — Lawmakers have renewed an effort to award the Medal of Honor to Maj. James Capers Jr., a reconnaissance Marine who in 1967 led his nine-member team to safety despite being grievously ...
The M60 machine gun, lovingly referred to as “the Pig” because of its voracious use of ammunition, has been in operation for ...
When Lt. Col. Harlan Chapman arrived in Hawaii after his release from seven years in North Vietnamese prisoner of war camps, Marine Lt. Gen. Louis Wilson was there to meet him. “Welcome back to the ...
Bullets whizzed by Cpl. Daniel “Duke” Heller as he rescued wounded Marines who’d been trapped in a North Vietnamese Army ambush in the A Shau Valley, Vietnam, on Feb. 13, 1969. Despite being wounded ...
Commandant of the Marine Corps, Gen. Eric M. Smith, pins Cpl. Daniel Heller, a Vietnam veteran, during his Navy Cross award ceremony at Marine Barracks Washington, Washington D.C., on Aug. 28, 2024.
Retired Lt. Col. Harlan Page Chapman, a Marine held for seven years as a prisoner-of-war during the Vietnam War, died Monday at the age of 89 in his Arizona home, according to his obituary. He is ...