HEWITT, TX (FOX 44) — Many veterans served in Vietnam before the fall of Saigon in 1975. One of them is Hewitt attorney Jon Ker, who served in Vietnam from January 1969 to January 1970. Here’s his ...
Saigon, South Vietnam, October 1969: Unidentified person hands out boxes of Jujyfruits candy to local Vietnamese children in Saigon. This photo was one of many taken during Stars and Stripes ...
BRIDGEPORT — It wasn’t just the rockets screaming death or the enemy lying in wait that worried Marines. In the barracks there were the rats whose bites on your ankles would waken you from a deep ...
Last week, we observed the 50th anniversary of the fall of Saigon. My mixture of many raw emotions today is much the same as it was on April 30, 1975. In 1975, I came to an understanding that the ...
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Wednesday marks 50 years since the end of the Vietnam War. On April 30, 1975, communist Viet Cong forces took over Saigon, the former capital of South Vietnam. The Fall of Saigon ...
Oliver Noonan’s ‘Waiting for Help, Saigon 1969’ is part of ‘Requiem: By the Photographers Who Died in Vietnam and Indochina,’ at the Everhart Museum in Scranton through the end of the year. FRED ADAMS ...
As the southern city of Saigon fell and South Vietnamese residents fled, tens of thousands made their way to the United States and many to Orange County where they gave birth to Little Saigon. And in ...
On July 20, members of the U.S. Army’s 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment Air Cavalry Troop, also known as the Black Horse Regiment, came together for a public memorial service at the Carroll County ...
Hubert Van Es' photograph capturing the 1975 fall of Saigon became one of the most enduring images from the Vietnam War. (Mike Clarke/AFP via Getty Images) Editor’s note: April 30, 2025, marks the ...